Arbor Day: Its History, Observation, Spirit and Significance, Volume 3Robert Haven Schauffler |
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... supply all the schools under their super- vision , the school commissioner or city superintendent aforesaid , shall promptly provide each of the schools under his or their charge with a copy , and cause it to be adopted and observed ...
... supply all the schools under their super- vision , the school commissioner or city superintendent aforesaid , shall promptly provide each of the schools under his or their charge with a copy , and cause it to be adopted and observed ...
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... supplies of streams . To cut the forests recklessly is to dry up the rivers . It is a crime against the whole community , and scholars and statesmen both declare that the proper preservation of the forests is the paramount public ...
... supplies of streams . To cut the forests recklessly is to dry up the rivers . It is a crime against the whole community , and scholars and statesmen both declare that the proper preservation of the forests is the paramount public ...
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... supply the usual amount of moisture and nourishment . If the tree is an evergreen with a leading shoot do not by any means cut back or injure the leading shoot . Cut out the feeble branches and the irregular ones that may have grown ...
... supply the usual amount of moisture and nourishment . If the tree is an evergreen with a leading shoot do not by any means cut back or injure the leading shoot . Cut out the feeble branches and the irregular ones that may have grown ...
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... supply , and so retards top growth . 2. Pruning the top invigorates the branches that remain , the root system being unchanged . 3. Removing terminal buds induces forking , thus thickening the branching system . It checks wood ...
... supply , and so retards top growth . 2. Pruning the top invigorates the branches that remain , the root system being unchanged . 3. Removing terminal buds induces forking , thus thickening the branching system . It checks wood ...
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... supply under care and cul- ture , have been ruined . The waste has been more than the product . For bark , for charcoal and fire- wood , for fence posts and railroad ties , for lumber and shingles , for spars and ship - timbers , for ...
... supply under care and cul- ture , have been ruined . The waste has been more than the product . For bark , for charcoal and fire- wood , for fence posts and railroad ties , for lumber and shingles , for spars and ship - timbers , for ...
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American elm apple apple-tree April Arbor Day beauty beech birds bloom blossoms blue boughs branches breath bright buds child color dark deep delight earth eyes feet fields flowers forest fruit glory grass grove grow growth heart heaven HENRY CUYLER BUNNER HENRY VAN DYKE HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hills Houghton interest JOHN RUSKIN land leaf leaves live look maple Mifflin mountains nature never odors OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES permission pine plants a tree poplar pruning Pupil rain ROBERT HAVEN SCHAUFFLER roots school garden school grounds school-house season seeds seems shade shadow shrubs SIDNEY LANIER sing snow soil song soul spring stand summer sunshine sweet thee things thou thought timber tion transplanted tree-planting trunk vines violet waste wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT WILSON FLAGG wind winter witch-hazel wonder woodland woods youth