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Show Trees, Shrubs Offered Public The Lone Peak State Forest Nursery is offering tree and shrub seedlings to the public for spring conservation plantings throughout the state. Nursery manager Dave Grierson said, "Because of limited supplies, the seedlings are ordered on a first-come, first-come, first-served basis. They won't be available for delivery until spring." Grierson adds that a minimum mini-mum order of 100 seedlings is required. re-quired. Available species include Blue spruce, Scotch pine, Pon-dcrosa Pon-dcrosa pine, honey locust, lilac and Arizona cypress. The Utah Division of State Lands and Forestry produces high quality tree and shrub seedlings for conservation plantings such as windbreaks, Christmas tree plantations, planta-tions, erosion control, and wildlife habitats. Seedlings from the state-operated nursery are not available for ornamental orna-mental plantings. State Lands and Forestry personnel per-sonnel offer technical assistance in planning, site preparation and species selection. Order forms may be obtained from local State Lands and Forestry Offices, Lone Peak State Forest Nursery or from county agents. To place an order by phone, call 571-0900. |