Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 549
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 … YOUNG PLANTATION OF PINE, TEN YEARS OLD, ON WHATWAS FORMERLY A BARREN HILLSIDE. all of their time to this and other woods workare known as foresters, and that branch of for-estry which has to do with growing trees onwaste land is called reforestation. The first step in this interesting .field of…
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