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Top mowing at Viewcrest Nurseries

Top mowing Douglas-fir seedlings is a continuous cultural practice at Viewcrest Nurseries, Battle Ground, WA. A flail mower operated at 2,100 rpms and 5-7 mph covers 4-5 acres per hour. Cutting height, in 2-inch increments, is determined by height wanted at season's end.


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Author(s): John C. Doty

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 1984

Event: Western Forest Nursery Council-Intermountain Nurseryman's Association
1984 - Coeur d"Alene, ID