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Nellie Lake Scotch Pine seed program description
A collection of 300 scions from Nellie Lake Scotch Pine is sent to the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests seed plant at Angus for grafting to develop a seed orchard. The note defines a scion as an eight inch twig with three inches of current growth and explains prior failures with Scotch Pine in southern Ontario. District Forester F L Hall discusses the Nellie Lake planting and its historical context.
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Nellie Lake
Ontario Department of Lands and Forests
Angus
Ontario
F. L. Hall