. Bulletin. Forests and forestry -- United States. 48 A PKIMER OF FORESTRY. Care is needed in skidding not to rub or tear the bark from valuable standing trees, or to break the young growth down, for much harm is quickly done in this wa}^ Promising 5^oung trees are often cut because it is easier to use them for corduroy or skids, or for other purposes in the logging than to take others less straight. Fig. 31.—Destructive use of young spruce for road building, Adirondack Mountains, New York. or less convenienth^ at hand, or because the}^ are some- what in the wa}", or even from habit, when


. Bulletin. Forests and forestry -- United States. 48 A PKIMER OF FORESTRY. Care is needed in skidding not to rub or tear the bark from valuable standing trees, or to break the young growth down, for much harm is quickly done in this wa}^ Promising 5^oung trees are often cut because it is easier to use them for corduroy or skids, or for other purposes in the logging than to take others less straight. Fig. 31.—Destructive use of young spruce for road building, Adirondack Mountains, New York. or less convenienth^ at hand, or because the}^ are some- what in the wa}", or even from habit, when it would really be easier to let them alone. A very little care in preserving young growth makes an astonishing differ- ence in the future value of a Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Division of Forestry. Washington : G. P. O.


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