Elements of Sylviculture a Short Treatise On the Scientific Cultivation of the
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To abandon natural reproduction is only to retrograde, to return to the infancy of the art ; it is tantamount to claiming to supersede the forces of nature ; above all it is simply wasting money under the false idea of economy, only to arrive in the end at results which are at the best doubtful. Nevertheless, artificial restocking cannot be totally proscribed. It forms the necessary complement of natural regeneration, but it must remain only its complement. Hence it is necessary for the foreste...r to know how to do it well. Besides this, it is the only method of stocking extensive treeless wastes. CHOICE OF SPECIES. There can be no hesitation in this choice, nor should it ever be allowed to furnish an occasion for the indulgence of the fancy. Thus the forester has to take into account the soil and climate, so that he may not be guilty of planting the peduncled oak on a dry soil, the silver fir in the plains or in a southern aspect, the sweet chestnut in calcareous soil, the cluster pine in a cold climate, the beech in the plains of Provence, &c.
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