REPORT OF MR. ANGUS MACKA7 437 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



KALE. 



Drumhead Kale was sown in hot-house April 1 ; set out May 30, but was a failure. 



CAULIFLOWER. 



Sown in hot-house April 1; set out May 30. Second seeding April 20; set out 

 June 7. 



GARDEN CORN. 



Name of Variety. 



Red Squaw, sown May 20 . 

 White Squaw, ,< 

 Peep o' Day, n 



New Premo, m 



Golden Bantum, » 



In Use, 

 Green. 



Aug. 23. 

 ,. 23. 

 M 13. 

 .. 13. 



Ripe. 



Sept 13 

 „ 13. 



Remarks. 



Good crop. 



It 

 Did not mature. 



CUCUMBERS. 



Early White Spine and Cumberland were sown May 2 in hot-house; set out May 

 29; in flower July 10; ripe September 15. A fair crop. 



CITROXS. 



Preserving. — Sown in hot-house. May 2; set out. May 27 ; in flower, July 10; ripe, 

 September 16. Medium size. 



LETTUCE. 



l?t sowing. May 9; in use, June 16. 2nd sowing, June 4; in use, July 16. AU 

 varieties were of good quality. 



The following sorts were sown : — Cabbage — Xeapolitan, Tom Thumb, Blond Stone- 

 head, All the Year Round, Red Edged Victoria and Trocadero Red Edged. Cos- 

 Green Paris and Early Trianon. 



HELONS. 



The following varieties were sown in hot-house. May 2 ; set out. May 27. Did not 

 mature. 



Musk melon — Extra Early Green and Hamilton Market. 



Water melon — Cole's Early and Phinney's Early. 



The same varieties were sown in the open May 27, but did not come up. 



