CULTURE OF FOREST TREES.

Sir Watkin Williams Wynn has planted within the last 5 years, in the

mountainous lands in the vicinity of Langollen, situated from 12,000

to 14,000 feet above the level of the sea, 39,000 oaks, 63,000

Spanish chesnuts, 102,000 spruce firs, 110,000 Scotch firs, 90,000

larches, 30,000 wych elms, 35,000 mountain elms, 80,000 ash, and

40,000 sycamores, all of which are at this time, in a healthy and

thriving condition.

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