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Transplanting Small Seedlings. For transplanting small seed-lings of trees and shrubs a well-protected spot should be selected, andthe ground should be prepared to a depth of twelve or fifteen inches b}deep spading and careful raking. Prepare the area in the same way
FIG- A FIG. B Plate VII. Immediately after transplanting, the trunk of every large tree should be protected with a covering of burlap (Fig. B) which prevents excessive drying out and consequent cracking and loosening of the bark (Fig. A). Thisprotection is especially necessary during the warmer summer months. (See page 44) |
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