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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 549

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ure in thework of forest-building is to plant numeroussmall pine-trees during the spring and fall, or,to be more exact, from April to June, and fromSeptember 15 to November 15. Men who devote F.VERY FIVE TO SEVEN YEARS THE PINE-TREES BEAR ALARGE CROP OF CONES. year round, with little change on… … A BED OF ONE-YEAR-OLD SEEDLINGS. ONE POUND OFSEED WILL PRODUCE 10,000 PLANTS. In place of that dense, dark, primeval forest,as it has often been called, we now have thou-sands of acres of waste land, covered with smalloak and chestnut sprouts, or with piles of dead

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