Seed-Time and Harvest: October

6 pages in this part of Wonderland of Trees.

So, you see, it's an interesting game, merely on the amusement side of it, this telling trees by their leaves; and, as October is the month…

I. THE BANKING BUSINESS OF THE SQUIRRELS AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM This phase of forestry, the gathering of the seeds, is one in which…

And the busy bushy-tailed depositors know exactly where they have deposited their funds; but so do the seed-harvesters in Uncle Sam's…

SEED-GATHERING IN OTHER FIELDS The seeds of most trees ripen in the fall, but the seeds of Willows, Poplars, Elms, and Soft Maples ripen in…

The genial warmth of the sun is also very important; so, other things being equal, trees bear better toward the southern part of their…

Seeds must be collected chiefly by hand-picking, although those which fall readily with wind and frost, such as Honey-Locust seeds, Acorns…