Tree-Planting On The Prairies Of Manitoba, Saskatchewan And Alberta

Ross, Norman M.

Ottawa, 1929


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Thin card covers, 64 pages, 6.5x9.75 in, [16.5x25 cm], B&W photographs. Forest Service Bulletin No. 1, 8th Edition, 2nd Impression.

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Childs pencil doodle on the front cover; rear cover and fore-edge margin of the final ten leaves moisture stained (all text legible); textblock age-tanned; fore-edge corners bumped; two small, needle-like perforations neatly pierce the covers and adjacent leaves, positioned just below the staple binding.

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A government-issued booklet on tree planting on the Canadian Prairies, this 64-page publication by the Department of the Interior outlines methods for planning, establishing, and maintaining shelterbelts across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. The author discusses site preparation and care, and provides guidance on selecting suitable broadleaf and conifer species adapted to prairie conditions.