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Show Tni Ihnsiorc of Forestry has ilsildtd 'to'lnTrstlgaletarlr next summer the ! txtrcma eastern dlelrlliutlon of tho ' Uockjr ktoanttln trees Tim Informr. ' j Hon will bo for tin benefit of tree plant ' tfssn tlio wsstorn plains, for llie suc cess of planting In tliea rglns tnuit Uriel lpenl upon Introducing tlio l trees lilcli arc nttur.ll adapted to ' them. Heretofore, a Irrgo proportion ol j the trees planteJ upon lh plains litre been eastern species, the elfbrl ol plant-1 plant-1 ere IiktIok been gradually to force the eutern species westward, There la rea-, rea-, ion tobellnr tlit a nnuiber of Itockjr 1 Mountain trees, accustomed to an arid enrlormiient, will I apt to succeed better In the more western plilni ri glon than the eastern spec!" Thle Is particularly par-ticularly true of trtei which grow nalur-'" nalur-'" ally on lower derations erxl wlilrli fol low the streams for aoroe illitnnce Into the plains. The work will be dene largely ly col-f col-f laborators ol the. Division who am ft- miliar wllli the region. Tu each will be 'J usslgnedacsrlaluarea, In which, fol lowing tbo treet eastward, be will ttndy their habile of growth In varying altua- Hlnna. |