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seedlings
lo ss
area and consequ
seedlings are to go di
the quantity
h e seedlings are to be pricked o ut in the nursery
when t
to the actual quantity of seed to be sown
r ably that it i s not possible to giv
consid
M
H
ssrs
owden
quantities of good clean seed are sown broadcast per
square feet of s
cotch pine
r uce
p
r ian pine
ust
L
arch
M essrs
H
pound of good
G ayer gives the following a
sown in drill s
and sweet chestnut
B eech
and maple
H
ornb
lder
B i r ch
ilver fir
h pine
cotc
pruce
L
arch
u strian pine
B roadcast sowing takes from twice to four times the quantity
of seed required for drill sowing
conifers agree fairly well with those given by
H
owde
C o
TI F I
I AL FORMA TI ON
AR
grow up lanky
r ect fr om t h e seed bed into the forest
seed sho uld be about one
Co
s nursery at Inverness
d bed
owd
n
cotch pine seed produces
s quare feet
am
while too thin sowing involves
ntly increases the co st
consider
a good full crop if one
erage quantities of seed to b e
seed bed
hence
O OD
half
views di
av
rage data
h e following
t
seedlin
bushel ( at
pound s
If the
that sown
er so
In
s
gallon s )
data for
M essr s
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