108 EXPERIMENTAL FARMS 



4-5 EDWARD VII., A. 1905 



Sender. 



Donation. 



Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, Mass 100 species Crataegus and other plants. 



D. F. Aikin, Farmingion, Minn Scions, seedling apple. 



H. Beyer, Xcw London, Iowa 6 plants Everbearing raspberry. 



Botanic Garden, Upsala. Sweden Collection of seeds. 



R. Brodie, ^Vcstmount, Q Scions, Ogilvie apple. 



Botanic Garden, Lausanne, Switzerland 66 packages of seeds. 



Botanic Garden, Karlsruhe, Baden 58 packages of seeds. 



Thos. Connolly. Lindsay, O Scions, seedling apple. 



Wm. Craig, Abbotsford, Q Scions, Victoria apple. 



Mr. L. Cameron, Iroquois, O Buds of seedless apple. 



J. K. Darling, Almonte, O : Scions, unknown apple. 



B. Edwards, Covey Hill, Q Apple scions. 



Geo. Fraser, Ucluelet, B.C Plants of " Pyrus rivularis." 



H. N. Grant, Newtonbrook. O .'Scions, seedling apple. 



A. Harkness, Lancaster, O Scions, unknown apple. 



Robert Hamilton. Grenville, Q Scions, seedling apple. 



A. D. Harkness, Irena, Ont Scions, seedless apple. 



C. P. Hanon, Mount St. Hilaire, Q Scions of red apple. 



N. E. Jack. Chateauguay Basin, Q Queen Mary plum scions. 



Daniel, Lack, Lindsay, Ont Scions, seedling apple. 



J. S. Littooy, Everett, Wash 6 plants Superlative raspberry . 



Prof. J. Macoun, Ottawa, Ont Bulbs of " Erythronium grandiflorum." 



E. Morris, Fonihill, Out Scions, McDonald apple. 



Prof. J. Macoun, Ottawa, Ont Evergreens from Rocky Mountains. 



D. C. McKinnon, Atherley, O Scions, seedling apple. 



Geo. H. McMillan, Dunbar. 1 1 case of Bug Death. 



New York E.xperiment Station, Geneva, X.Y Scions, seedling apple. 



C. P. Newman, Lachine Locks ,Q Grape cuttings. 



Scions, seedling apple like Mcintosh also 

 A. W. Peart, Leamington, | Williams' Favorite. 



E. M. Richardson, Toronto, Scions, unknown apple. 



Heber Rawlings, Forest, Ash Leaf Kidney potato. 



Itoyal Gardens, Kew, England Collection of seeds. 



Royal Botanic Gardens, St. Petersburg, Russia. Packages of seeds. 



N. Smith & Son, Adrian. Mich 6 plants " Helianthus sparsifolla." 



C. H. Snow, Cumming's Bridge, O Scions, Red Sports of St. Lawrence apple. 



C. L. Stephens, Orillia, Ont Scions, hardy peach and Red Russet apple. 



F. G. Semple, Brule, N.S Scions, unknown apple. 



Stark Bros., Lousiana, Mo Scions, E. 5, Z. 26, Bay and Black Ben Davis 



I angles. 



C. L. Stephens, Orillia, Scions, apples and plums. 



Wm. Stark, Kelso, Scotland Northern Star potato. 



A. E. Sherrington, Walkerton, O Scions, Sweet Bough and Northern Spy apples. 



Robert Thompson, St. Catharines, Ont Scions, unknown apple. 



Prof. F. A. Waugh. Amherst, Mass Plants of " Prunus Besseyi." 



H. E. Wright, Summerside, P.E.I 'Scions, Abegweit plum. 



C. W. Young, St. Stephen, N.B 2 Dickey Bug Death Dusters. 



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I liave the honour to be, sir. 



Your obedient servant, 



w. T. :*rAcou]S', 



Horticulturist. 



APPLES. 



The winter of 1903-4 was the severest in the history of the Central Experimental 

 Earm and the coldest on record in this district. In the orchards at the farm, 306 apple 

 trees were killed, including 16-i varieties. Owing to the good covering of snow there 

 wa.~ DO root killing, many trees being merely killed to the snow line, this point being 



