Chestnut Planting Record

Area Description


(Complete only if this is a new site; not previously reported.)
Size of planting area - acre or fraction of acre

Elevation

Slope (steep, moderate, flat)

Facing (N, E, S, W)

Soil - light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay)

pH

Previous land use - crop, pasture, forest, etc.

Available sun (full or partial)



Planting Record

Date trees received     Number planted

Date planted

Date of first rain after planting

Method used (mattock, planting bar, shovel)

Spacing in feet (ex. 8'x8')

Soil condition when planted (wet, moist, dry)



Inspection Record

Number or Percent of live trees on June 1

Number or Percent of live trees on August 15

Height, in inches, of tallest tree on August 15

Average height, in inches, on August 15

What do you think caused the trees to die?





Please include the following information

Your Name

County

4-H member? (yes or no)