Chapter 2: Nursery-Site Selection, Layout, and Development


Because no potenti al nursery site is perfect, site selection inevitably requires compromise. A three to sevenmember selection team should be given responsibility for establishing and ranking site -selection criteria; climate, soil, water, topography, previous land use, production potential, land availability and cost, and proximity to services are key considerations. Potential sites should be visited and evaluated and the best site chosen.
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Publication Forest Nursery Manual: Production of Bareroot Seedlings
Author F. E. Morby
Published 1984/01/01
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