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The Timber-Tree Improved; Or, The Best Practical Methods Of Improving Different Lands With Proper Timber - Softcover
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The Timber-Tree Improved; Or, The Best Practical Methods Of Improving Different Lands With Proper Timber by William Ellis. This eighteenth-century treatise surveys timber species and offers practical strategies for turning varied landscapes into productive woodlands. Ellis details several methods for improving land through the cultivation of Oaks, Beeches, Elms, Walnuts, Cherries, Hornbeans, Ash, Maples, and many others, with particular attention to soil type, drainage, and long-term profitability. The text is structured around multiple 'Ways' of planting and management, including high-planting, sowing Acorns in broad lands, sowing in holes, and methods for underwood and hedge creation. It covers transplanting large trees, hedging with Beech and Elm, sap extraction to preserve timber, and considerations for wood used in shipbuilding, furniture, and mill-work. Written in 1730s Hertfordshire and reflecting early modern forestry practice, the work aims to encourage landowners to invest in timber production for national wealth and local prosperity.
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The Timber-Tree Improved; Or, the Best Practical Methods of Improving Different Lands With Proper Timber: Volume 2
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