Tree Owner's Manual

Tree Owner's Manual
Author: USDA
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2017-07-08
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1387088521

A classic guide to trees you own on your property. The care and feeding of trees, as well as how and where to plant and keep them healthy for their very long lives. How to improve the asset value of your property by adding and caring for a live addition that may very well last longer than your house itself. Partial Contents: Important Precautions Model Information and Parts Diagram - Deciduous Model - Evergreen Model Packaging - Roots - Truck and Branches Installation (Planting) - Materials - Instructions Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Instructions - Watering - Installing a Trunk Guard - Preventing and Correcting Encircling Roots - Mulching - Fertilizing - Checking Tree Health - Checking Tree Safety - Pruning Protecting Tree from Construction Damage Record of Tree Types and Locations Service and Repair - How to Hire an Arborist - Record of Service Troubleshooting Other Sources of Help In the Event of an Emergency... Get Your Copy Now.

Step By Step, A Tree Planter’s Handbook

Step By Step, A Tree Planter’s Handbook
Author: Jonathan Clark
Publisher: Thirteen Towers Inc.
Total Pages: 473
Release: 2024-03-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

This is the 2024 Digital edition of “Step By Step” (full colour interior). Tree planting is known as being one of the hardest jobs in Canada, with a culture all of its own. Whether you’re considering tree planting as a stepping stone toward a career in forestry, looking for a temporary summer job, or merely curious about the work that your friends do, this book will offer an insightful glimpse into what is involved in becoming a successful tree planter in Canada. This book will teach you about planting basics, types of trees, health, safety, nature, forestry practices, camp life, gear required, quality and density standards, maximizing productivity, working with helicopters, and hundreds of other minor topics. In addition, if you decide that you want to seek out a planting job, this book has a full chapter that will guide you through the ins and outs of getting your first job, including advice on how to reach out to companies and how to prepare for your interview. This edition also contains current contact information for every major tree planting company in Canada. Used as an essential training resource at more than a dozen established Canadian reforestation companies, this handbook will help prepare you for your first day in camp, and help you maximize your earnings through your first and subsequent planting seasons.

Restoring Tropical Forests

Restoring Tropical Forests
Author: Stephen D. Elliott
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Deforestation
ISBN: 9781842464427

Restoring Tropical Forests is a user-friendly guide to restoring forests throughout the tropics. Based on the concepts, knowledge and innovative techniques developed at Chiang Mai University's Forest Restoration Research Unit, this book will enable improvements in existing forest restoration projects and provide a key resource for new ones. The book presents three aspects of the restoration of tropical forest ecosystems: the concepts of tropical forest dynamics and regeneration that are relevant to tropical forest restoration, proven restoration techniques and case studies of their successful application, and research methods to refine such techniques and adapt them to local ecological and socio-economic conditions.

The Forest Tree Planter's Manual (Classic Reprint)

The Forest Tree Planter's Manual (Classic Reprint)
Author: J. O. Barrett
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2017-12-21
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780484285216

Excerpt from The Forest Tree Planter's Manual Of the work done by the Forestry Association since my last report, this is a summary: The copies of pamphlet, Forestry in Our Schools, published in '95 and largely distributed also in '96, and copies of our new publication, entitled, Water Disappearance in Minnesota, written by Walter C. Brower, have been warmly received by our people. Packages of green ash seeds and young evergreens have been freely distributed by mail for trial, in winter and Spring of '96, reports of which thus far indicate success. Owing to the demand for the practical instructions of the Eleventh Edition. Of the Tree Planters' Manual copies distributed) the executive committee instructs me to republish it entire and add what is herein incorporated of new matter needful to meet the present forestal issues, making a book of pages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Nursery Manual for Forest Tree Species

Nursery Manual for Forest Tree Species
Author: N. H. Ravindranath
Publisher: Universities Press
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2004
Genre: Forest nurseries
ISBN: 9788173714559

This Nursery Manual Provides Propagation Techniques For One Hundred Tree Species. The Appropriate Reproductive And/Or Vegetative Propagation Techniques Are Presented For Each Tree Species. The Manual Further Provides A Brief Description Of Each Tree Species, Its Distribution, Economic Importance, Phenology, Seed Characteristics, Methods Of Seed Collection, Specific Treatments To Enhance Seed Germination And Field-Planting Methods. Information About The Application Of Modern Techniques Such As Micro-Propagation, The Use Of Synthetic Chemicals To Induce Roots, Seed Treatments, Testing Of Germination, Setting Up Of Traditional And Greenhouse Nurseries And Various Practices To Produce Good Quality Seedlings Is Also Provided. This Manual Has Been Prepared To Meet The Requirements Of Individuals Interested In Setting Up Nurseries, Forest Department Staff And Nursery Managers, Plantation Managers, College Teachers, Farmers, Commercial Entrepreneurs And Silviculture Enthusiasts.