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Home Publications Tree Planters' Notes Tree Planters' Notes Volume 54, Number 2 (2011) A Century of Tree Planting: Wisconsin’s Forest Nursery System

A Century of Tree Planting: Wisconsin’s Forest Nursery System

Auer, J. J. Tree Planters' Notes 54(2):23-29. 2011.

This report summarizes the history of the Wisconsin nursery system, including the tenuous beginning in the Wisconsin Conservation Department after the initial cutover of the State’s forests, the boom years during the middle of the 20th century, the current challenges, and future projections.


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Author(s): Jeremiah J. Auer

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 54, Number 2 (2011)

Section: TPN Series: Tree Planting State-by-State

Volume: 54

Number: 2