The Forestry Commission Journal was introduced as a way to communicate information on a wide range of topics which could not be communicated through ‘ordinary official channels’, and was intended to be a means of exchanging the opinions and experiences of all members of the staff.
This twelfth Journal includes information on: Lord Lovat: an appreciation; Farewell dinner to Sir John Stirling-Maxwell; Use of seedlings for turf planting; Progress report on research; Plantations on the Carmarthen shales; Oak plantations in Northamptonshire; Friston forest; Corsican pine planting; Objects of management; The Royal Show, 1932; Pruning; The auto culto; Forest work of students at Dean; Oak areas: European larch as nurses; Young ash in Highmeadow; Artificial farmyard manure; Damage by voles; Birds and forestry; A profitable Japanese larch plantation; Fire protection; Trees as living things; Miscellaneous notes.