Item Name: Forestry 1912

Item ID: Forest-AH02

Collector Rating: 9

Requirements June 1911 until August 1911

Identify twenty-five kinds of trees when in leaf or fifteen kinds of deciduous (broad leaf) trees in winter and tell some of the uses of each.

Identify twelve kinds of shrubs.

Identify and collect samples of ten kinds of wood and tell some of the uses of each.

Determine approximate height and volume of five trees of different sizes.

 

Requirements August 1911 until October 1914

1. Be able to identify twenty-five kinds of trees when in leaf, or fifteen kinds of deciduous (broad leaf) trees in winter, and tell some of the uses of each.

2. Identify twelve kinds of shrubs.

3. Collect and identify samples of ten kinds of wood and be able to tell some of their uses.

4. Determine the height, and estimate the amount of timber, approximately, in five trees of different sizes.

5. State laws for transplanting, grafting, spraying, and protecting trees.