John Aston Warder
Encyclopedia
John Aston Warder was a physician, influential leader in the fields of horticulture and forestry, and founder of the American Forestry Association
. He was among the first to propose the planting of belts of trees on the great western plains.
American Forests
American Forests is a 501 non-profit conservation organization dedicated to protecting and restoring healthy forest ecosystems. Their stated mission is to "grow a healthier world with trees". The organization was established in 1875 as the American Forestry Association by physician and...
. He was among the first to propose the planting of belts of trees on the great western plains.
External resources
- "January 19, 1812: John Aston Warder, Founder of the American Forestry Association, is Born". Peeling Back the Bark, the Forest History SocietyForest History SocietyThe Forest History Society is an American non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of forest and conservation history. The society was established in 1946 and incorporated in 1955....
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