The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-08-19
TREES WILL BE
GIVEN AWAY
Forestry Bureau Makes Report
on Preparations For
Arbor Day.

Forest Nurseryman Haughs, of the
Bureau of Forestry, has prepared list
of the trees which viii be ready for
the Arbor Day ceremonies. It is the
desire of the bureau to supply trees
to all who are willing to plant them,
and for months past the attaches of
the various nurseries and subnurseries
have been devoting their attention to
the matter.
The planting this year Will be on a
much larger scale than any preceding
year and thousands of young trees will
be given away. As far as possible, the
officials of the forestry bureau will
supply trees particularly suited to the
conditions existing in the districts
where they are to be planted
The Forest Nurseryman has prepar.
ed, and submitted to the Board of
Agriculture and Forestry, the follow
ing report concerning trees that will
be available for Arbor Day distribu-
ton:
An approximate estimate of the
varieties and number of plants which
are being propagated and will be
ready for Arbor Day planting during
the month of November next.
Honolulu, Government Nursery and
Experiment Garden, Makiki.-2O. 900
swamp mahogany Eucalyptus robusta).
10000 lemon gum Eucalyptus citriodo1
RAJ, 10000 blue gum Eucalyptus glo-
bulus), 10000 ironwood (Casuarina
equisetifolia), 5000 silk oak (Crevillea
robusta), 1000 royal poinciana (Poin-
ciana regia), 1000 pink and white
shower (Cassia nodosa), 1000 pink
shower (Cassia grandis), 1000 golden
shower {Cassia 6stula), 1000 iacaranda
(Jaearanda mimosaefolia), 5000 yellow
polnelana (Peltophorum ferrugineum)
1000 Monterey cypress (Cupressus ma.
cfoearpa), 1000 pepper tree (Schinus
molle), 1000 assorted varieties If 9th.
er trees not included in the above list
About one-half of the above will he
potted plants and the other half will
be put up in boxes of forty-eight. suit
able for two people, the limit for one
person being two dozen. The plants
IN boxes VIII be of the eucalyptus. casu.
ar7na and grevillea varieties snitabIa
for windbreaks and shelter belts All
OF the ornamental plants will be NOTED
| Inc following trees are at the sinh.
nurseries on the islands of Hawaii Ka-
ia, and Maui:
Hawall-5000 Kona, under the diree-
ton of Mr.. Jared G. Smith. 10 o0o
| Parker Ranch. under the direction of
Mr.. A. w. Carter; 5000 Papaikon nm
| der the direction of Mr.. William No
Cluskey; 10000 Hilo, under the direc-
ton of Brother Matthias Newell
kaual-2O000 Kalaheo Homesteads
under the direction of Mr.. W. D Nc.
Bryde y r. NJ t
Maui-10,0OO Waikiki. under the IL.
reetion of Mr.. H. B. PenhalIow. SOM
Lahalna. under the direction of Mr.. T.
Weinzheimer; 5000 Makawao, nndo,
the direction of Mr.. L. Won TemnslTv
1000 Hama. under the direction of Mr.
John Chalmers.
In addition to the above suitable
person Is being communicated will
that may agree to start a suhnnrsar1
for the Kohala District of Hawaii
The islands of Molokai, Lanai ana
some of the outlying districts on TIL.
other islands viii be supplied from
the stock at the Government Nurser,
in Honolulu.
The trees to be used on the othe,
islands viii be similar TO the list tha.
is being propagated at the nursery an;
a. the Makiki garden Each sub
nursery will supply the trees that ar,
suitable to the conditions and need
of the people in the district on whiel
the nursery is located.
In addition to the above, the Count,