Woodland & Roadside, Volumes 1-4Massachusetts Forestry Association, 1902 |
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1118 Tremont Building acres Akerman ALLEN CHAMBERLAIN American forestry Appalachian Mountain Club Asso Beacon St bill Biltmore Estate Biltmore Forest Biltmore Forest School Board of Agriculture Boston Bowditch Brookline brown-tail moth Bulletin Bureau of Forestry Cambridge catalogue caterpillars cents chairman CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS cities and towns Club Commonwealth dollars EDWIN electric elm-leaf beetle elms Emma G estry Evergreens Executive Committee feet forest fires forest lands forest service Framingham George growth gypsy and brown-tail gypsy moth Hampshire Hardy inches infested insect interest James H larvæ maple Mary Mass Massachusetts Forestry Association meeting ment methods nursery Olmsted owners Park pest planting practical protection pump Russell Samuel Hoar Secretary seed seedlings Senate shade trees SHRUBS spraying street trees timber tion tree warden Tucker W. S. Noble Washington White Mountains white pine wires wood WOODLAND AND ROADSIDE woodlot
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Page 10 - THE LAWRENCE SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL Offers four-year courses of study leading to the degree of SB in Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering, Mining and Metallurgy, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, FORESTRY, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, Anatomy and Hygiene (preparation for medical schools), Science for Teachers, and a course in General Science.
Page 1 - Seedlings from this nursery shall be furnished to the Commonwealth without expense for use upon reservations set aside for the propagation of forest growth for other than park purposes. He may distribute seeds and seedlings to landowners, citizens of the Commonwealth, under such conditions and restrictions as he may, s-ubject to the approval of the governor and council, deem advisable.
Page 9 - AN ACT To establish a Department of Forestry, to provide for its proper administration, to regulate the acquisition of land for the Commonwealth, and to provide for the control, protection and maintenance of Forestry Reservations by the Department of Forestry.
Page 2 - Louisiana, not exceeding one hundred thousand acres all told, as in the opinion of the Federal Government may be needed for the establishment of a national forest...
Page 1 - He shall serve for a term of one year, unless removed for cause by the governor and council, or until his successor has been appointed and has qualified for office. The term of his office shall begin on the first day of July...
Page 1 - A sum not exceeding five thousand dollars may be expended annually by the state forester, with the approval of the governor and council, in carrying out the provisions of this act.
Page 1 - Section 1. The governor, with the consent of the council, shall appoint an officer to be known as the state forester, and shall determine his salary. He shall be a trained forester who has had a technical education. He shall be ex officio a member of the state board of agriculture. He shall act for the commonwealth in suppressing the gypsy and brown tail moths as public nuisances.
Page 1 - SECTION 3. The state forester may establish and maintain a nursery for the propagation of forest tree seedlings on such lands as the trustees of the Massachusetts Agricultural College may set aside for that purpose on the college grounds at Amherst. Seedlings from...
Page 2 - ... a sum not exceeding fifty cents for each of its ratable polls in the year next preceding that in which such appropriation is made...
Page 1 - It shall be the duty of the state forester to promote the perpetuation, extension and proper management of the forest lands of the commonwealth, both public and private. He may upon suitable request give to any person owning or controlling forest lands aid or advice in the management thereof. He shall give such a course of instruction to the students of the Massachusetts Agricultural College on the art and science of forestry as may be arranged for by the trustees of the college and the forester;...