The Management Of Vermont Forests With Special Reference To White Pine (1911) - Austin Foster Hawes - Bog

The Management of Vermont Forests with Special Reference to White Pine is a book written by Austin Foster Hawes in 1911. The book is a comprehensive guide on the management of Vermont's forests, with a focus on the white pine species. The author provides a detailed analysis of the growth, distribution, and economic value of white pine forests in Vermont. He also discusses the various factors that affect the growth and development of these forests, including soil quality, climate, and pests.The book provides practical advice on how to manage and maintain white pine forests for optimal growth and yield. It covers topics such as planting, thinning, pruning, and harvesting. The author also discusses the various uses of white pine, including lumber, pulpwood, and fuelwood.In addition to the practical aspects of forest management, the book also delves into the history and cultural significance of white pine in Vermont. The author describes how the species was used by Native Americans and early settlers for food, medicine, and building materials. He also discusses the role of white pine in Vermont's economy and the challenges facing the state's forests in the early 20th century.Overall, The Management of Vermont Forests with Special Reference to White Pine is a valuable resource for anyone interested in forestry, conservation, or Vermont's history. It provides a detailed and informative account of the management and use of one of the state's most important natural resources.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.