REPORT OF MR. ANGUS MACKA7 343 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



RADISH. 



First seeding, May 8 ; in use June 7. Second seeding, June 1 ; in use June 24. 

 Ne Plus Ultra ; Early Scarlet White Tipped ; French Breakfast ; Olive-shaped 

 Deep Scarlet ; Early Scarlet Tui-nip. 



Both seedings did well. All good varieties. 



PARSNIPS. 



Sown May 8 ; lifted October 4. " 



New Intermediate, bushels per acre, 180. Medium size. 

 Elcomb's Giant, bushels per acre, 160. Small ; medium quality. 

 Hollow Crown, bushels per acre, 120. Small ; medium quality. 



TOMATOES. 



Sown in Hot house, April 3 ; Transplanted to Cold-frame, April 30 ; Set out May 28. 



Atlantic Prize. 



Early Ruby 



Eadiest of All. 

 Earliana. ... 



Success 



Canada , 



Peach 



Green. 

 In use. 



July 18.. 



„ 18.. 



.. 21.. 



.. 18.. 



.. 24.. 



., 20.. 



M 30.. 



First ripe. 



Aug. 30. 



-. 30. 



i> 30. 



Sept. 5. 



5. 



5. 



5. 



Remarks. 



Small ; smooth. 

 Small ; rough. 

 Medium ; smooth. 

 Large n 



Medium ti 



II II 



Small ; rough. 



PEPPERS. 



Sown in hot-house, April 3 ; transplanted, April 30 ; set out May 28. 

 Ruby King, did not ripen. 



PARSLEY. 



Sown May 28. Champion Moss-curled— Did well late in the season. 

 Triple curled — Did well late in the seasoa. 



RHUBARB — OLD BEDS. 



Victoria, in use May 23 ; good crop ; fine stalks. 

 Linnaeus, in use May 23 ; good crop ; fine stalks. 



SAGE WINTER SAVORY. 



Sown May 28 ; did fairly well. 



SPINACH. 



Sown May 28 ; good crop. 



