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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS. 

 Pease. 



Name of Variety, 



Sunol 



American Wonder 



Horsford'H Market Garden 



Burpee's Profusion 



Prince of Wales 



Juno 



Blue Podded.. 



Yellow, for split purposes . 



Flavor. 



Good.... 



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Very good 

 Excellent . 



Poor 



Good 



Yield. 



Fair. 



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Very prolific 



a 



Fair. 



Very prolific. 



Fair. 



Carrots. 



Five varieties were sown but only four germinated, these did fairly well, being 

 clean and free from rot. 



Sown with drill in rows 14 inches apart, on May 1. 



Beets. 



Black Queen. — A fine new variety which can be highly recommended, flesh dark 

 colour, leaves nicely curled, very attractive, the best variety tested. 



Victoria. — A very good variety, long and of a fairly even red flesh and good flavour. 

 The yield is based on the return from one row half a chain long. 



All were sown 12th May in drills 18 inches apart. 



beets. 



