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LoC No.: agr20000665

Title: Street Trees

Series Title: United States. Department of Agriculture. Bulletin no. 816

Credits: Produced by Tom Cosmas

Summary: "Street Trees" by F. L. Mulford is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work details the importance, cultivation, and management of street trees in urban environments, focusing on practical aspects such as species selection, planting conditions, and maintenance strategies. The book emphasizes the aesthetic, environmental, and health benefits of well-planned street tree systems and the necessity of public oversight in planting and care. The opening of "Street Trees" highlights the historical context and significance of shade trees in urban development. Mulford discusses how early settlers valued shade trees for the comfort and beauty they brought to their homes and towns. However, as cities expanded and conditions for tree growth became more challenging, a lack of proper planning led to a mix of unsuitable tree species and haphazard plantings. The text advocates for public control and the necessity of a coordinated approach to urban tree maintenance to ensure shared benefits across communities and effective management of street trees. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Author: Mulford, Furman Lloyd, 1869-

EBook No.: 62677

Published: Jul 16, 2020

Downloads: 135

Language: English

Subject: Trees in cities

LoCC: Agriculture: Plant culture

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:62677:2 2020-07-16T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Mulford, Furman Lloyd en urn:lccn:agr20000665 1
2025-08-16T11:35:48Z Street Trees

This edition has images.

LoC No.: agr20000665

Title: Street Trees

Series Title: United States. Department of Agriculture. Bulletin no. 816

Credits: Produced by Tom Cosmas

Summary: "Street Trees" by F. L. Mulford is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work details the importance, cultivation, and management of street trees in urban environments, focusing on practical aspects such as species selection, planting conditions, and maintenance strategies. The book emphasizes the aesthetic, environmental, and health benefits of well-planned street tree systems and the necessity of public oversight in planting and care. The opening of "Street Trees" highlights the historical context and significance of shade trees in urban development. Mulford discusses how early settlers valued shade trees for the comfort and beauty they brought to their homes and towns. However, as cities expanded and conditions for tree growth became more challenging, a lack of proper planning led to a mix of unsuitable tree species and haphazard plantings. The text advocates for public control and the necessity of a coordinated approach to urban tree maintenance to ensure shared benefits across communities and effective management of street trees. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Author: Mulford, Furman Lloyd, 1869-

EBook No.: 62677

Published: Jul 16, 2020

Downloads: 135

Language: English

Subject: Trees in cities

LoCC: Agriculture: Plant culture

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:62677:3 2020-07-16T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Mulford, Furman Lloyd en urn:lccn:agr20000665 1