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Show Seedling trees available for windbreaks Could a windbreak help with your energy bill? Interested in establishing a visual screen to shield your home from the summer sun's hot glare? Have a hillside with an erosion problem? The State Seedling Nursery is now taking orders for tree and shrub seedlings. The seedlings can be obtained at a low cost ($16 per 100) and are sold on a first come, first serve basis. Seedlings are delivered in spring, generally around the 15th of April. The seedlings are sold only in units of 50 plants per species. Minimum order is 100 plants. Trees can be used to construct windbreaks, control erosion, provide wildlife habitat, or be grown for sale as Christmas trees. They connot be used for ornamental or landscape purposes or resbfd' as' living trees. No orders for Russian olive will be filled for the . 'Uintah Basin dae to Its classification as a noxious weed. Free technical assistance is available from the Area Forester in the planning of windbreaks, Christmas tree plantations, plan-tations, or shelterbelts. Seedling order forms are available at all county extension ex-tension offices or from the Area Forester's office in Vernal Inquiries for assistance should be sent to State Lands and Forestry, 1325 West Highway 40, in Vernal. |