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Identifier: reportofstatehig00iowa (find matches)
Title: Report of the State highway commission on the Iowa lakes and lake beds
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Iowa. Highway Commission
Subjects: Lakes Forests and forestry Blackbirds
Publisher: Des Moines, Pub. by the state of Iowa
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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FiG. 99—Young stand of Black Hills spruce and Austrian pine. Although slow ingrowth, the spruce can very well be used for planting certain areas along thelakes. Both this spruce and Austrian pine are well adapted to dry situations. rapid in growth, its extreme hardiness recommends it for forestationwork. Arborvitae: The arborvitae will withstand vary wet situations. Al-though rather slow in growth, it should be used for planting certainareas adjoining the lakes. 14 210 LAKES AND LAKE BEDS OF IOWA
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rossir.ii.itii:s ok uk-forfstation 211 CHAPTER THREE—STATE FOREST NURSERY Forestation about the Iowa lakes might be greatly facilitated by the• -tnblishment of a state forest nursery preferably under some existingdepartment or institution. Such a nursery would make it possible forthe State to take up the question of improvement of the lake shoreson a scale which would accomplish appreciable results, and at the sametime reduce the expense to the minimum. A state nursery is not anexperiment since many of the other states have already made goodprogress in forestation work through this means. The Department of Forestry in Idaho maintains a forest tree nursery

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