The American Outdoors: Management For Beauty And Use

CONTENTS A New Conservation Concepts of Beauty for Land Use Applying Esthetics to Land Management Beauty in Well-Managed Forests Beauty on the Range Planting for That Touch of Beauty Trees for Beauty and Cover Always a Place for Shrubs Climbers and Clingers Flowers and a Blanket of Green Getting Ready to Plant Planting Tips Planting to Screen and Protect Good Care Pays Designed to Blend with Nature Road Location and Design Trails to Dramatize the Outdoors Fitting Forest Structures into the Landscape Fanciful Use of Wood, Stone, and Water Enriching the Recreation Experience Picking the Right Place and Protecting it Accent on History Signs That Enhance Enjoyment Linking Beauty and Utility Through Communication Appendix List of Species and Map of Hardiness Zones Special References Sources of Assistance