This is a study on the common types of Christmas trees as they pertain to commercial growing, broken into the sections of: land & variety considerations of the study, how to raise seedlings, how to make a transplant bed, the process of field planting, and economic considerations & marketing. Included are diagrams to making a transplanting board & of the transplanting process.

Notables: Santa Cruz County Farm Advisor, California Christmas Tree Growers Association, Monterey Pine, Douglas Fir, White Fir, Scots Pine / Scotch Pine, Arizona cypress, Aldrin, Heptachlor, Gamtox, Howard A Nielsen