 | United States. Patent Office - Patents - 1850 - 710 pages
...stumps, then winter, or the very first of spring, is much more favorable to the growth of spreuts. There are, then, two seasons for cutting wood : if...timber, if it is deprived of its bark in the spring, k may be allowed to stand and season till winter arrives, which is a period when farmers have less... | |
 | Agriculture - 1852 - 598 pages
...stumps, then winter, or the very first of spring, is much more favorable to the growth of sprouts. Bf There are, then, two seasons for cutting wood ; if...if, for example, the wood is designed for timber, it is deprived of its bark in the spring, it may be allowed to stand_ and season till winter arrives,... | |
 | John Gregory (C.E.) - Industries - 1853 - 340 pages
...cut at another. Wood, to be lasting must be cut at the end of Summer, or beginning of autumn ; but if it is wished to clothe the surface with a new growth...of trees, the cutting must be made late in winter. The strength and elasticity depend considerably on the season of cutting, also. In another point of... | |
 | John Gregory (C.E.) - Wisconsin - 1855 - 348 pages
...be lasting must be cut at the end of Summer, or beginning of autumn; but if it is wished to cloche the surface with a new growth of trees, the cutting must be made late in winter. The strength and elasticity depend considerably on the season of cutting, also. In another point of... | |
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There are, then, two seasons for cutting wood : if it is expected to last, it must be cut the last of summer, or during the early part of autumn ; if it is wished to clothe the surface with a new growth of trees, the cutting must be made late in winter.... 