Seedbeds in field "J". Third crop, height 25 cm. Black spruce, 2+0, seedbeds.

View of seedbeds in Field 'K'; Maurice Dionne & Paul Bourque. Black spruce, 2+0, seedbeds.

Paperpot seedlings beginning second growing period. Black spruce, 1+0, container.

Lifting in August; 200 trees per bale; 400k on a truck. Being shipped directly to the planting site, i.e. summer planting. Black spruce, 2+1, lifting.

Comparison of fresh and frozen stock after first growing season in transplant lines. White spruce, 2+1, transplants.

Comparison of fresh and frozen stock, extracted seedlings, cf.slide #447. White spruce, 2+1, transplants.

Lifting machine in operation on spruce seedbeds. Lifting.

Stock on Bill Bunting's right was lifted fresh in mid May '75, that on his left was lifted in April and cool stored. Both stock transplanted at same time. White spruce, 2+2, transplants.

Cool stored (left) and fresh lifted transplants after one growing season n.b. very little visible difference; cf.slide #450. White spruce, 2+1, transplants.

Hoop houses for container stock - not very successful. Hoop houses.