Show Forest Nursery Capaci Capacity Capacity Capac Capac- i ity ty To Be Increased Increase Plans are arc being made to Increase Increase in increase In- In crease the capacity of the forest nursery at Logan by 33 per cent this coming season according to Paul M. M Dunn extension for forester ster for the thc Utah S State tate Agricultural college Approximately small forest trees will be available available available avail avail- able for shipment to farmers for windbreak and woodlot purposes next spring according to the Ule recent arrangement The demand for the small trees has increased considerably y during luring the past yar says Mr Dunn The Thc entire stock of the nursery was disposed of this spring and orders totaling trees were refused The area of the nursery has been increased to three acres under under under un un- un- un der the over-head over watering tem Also a change in laying out the rows will give a greater utilization utilization utilization util util- of the transplant beds With the planting of the Siberian elm seed this past week the entire entire entire en en- tire area is now seeded or planted to seedling stock for the purpose of growing the different kinds of trees that will be ready for distribution distribution distribution distri distri- in 1936 The several species that are being being being be be- ing propagated include Siberian elm Russian olive black locust honey locust black walnut catalpa catalpa catalpa cat- cat alpa ash Siberian pea tree golden gold gold- en willow blue spruce and ponderosa ponder- ponder osa pine More than small trees were distributed to cooperators ors this season for farm plant plant- ing This is an increase of 50 per percent percent cent nt over the 1934 shipments and brings the total for the past six sit years to more than trees i This nursery is maintained by bythe bythe bythe the college under the Clarke Mc Nary law for the purpose of supplying supplying supplying sup sup- plying planting stock to farmers at a low cost Further information may be obtained obtained obtained ob ob- from the local extension agents or by writing to the Extension Extension Extension Ex Ex- Ex- Ex tension Service at Logan |