Publisher's Synopsis
""The Planting of White Pine in New England"" is a historical book written by Harold Bigelow Kempton in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive account of the efforts made by the New England states to reforest their lands by planting white pine trees. The author describes the history of the white pine tree in the region, its economic value, and the reasons behind its depletion. The book also covers the techniques and methods used for planting and cultivating white pine trees, including the selection of suitable land, the preparation of the soil, and the planting process. The author also discusses the challenges faced by the foresters and the measures taken to protect the young trees from natural disasters, pests, and diseases. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of forestry in New England and the efforts to conserve and protect the environment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
