392 EXPERIMENTAL FARMS , 



7-8 EDWARD VII., A. 1908 



Table Carrots. — Sown April 2. 



French Horn. Fit for table June 8. Small, crisp, gweet, very good. 

 Luc Half Long. Fit for table June 28. Crisp, very sweet and pleasant. 

 Eariy Scariet Horn. Fit for table June 28. Crisp, short, plump; roots of very 

 pleasant flavour. 



Onioxs. — Sown April 14. 



Large Red Wethersfield. Large, very solid and close-grained, even in si^e, and 

 productive; of very fine quality and a good keeper, ' 



Trebon's Large Yellow. Medium to large, solid, very mild, sweet; does not bottom 

 and ripens unevenly in this climate. 



Market Favourite. Medium or below in size, even and a good regular stand, solid, 

 mild and sweet; a very good keeper. 



Danvcr's Yellow Globe. Large globe shape and very uniform in size; a fine, 

 cropper, and of very good quality; a good keeper. 



Pumpkins. — Planted May 12. 



Quaker Pie. Vines strong growers and productive. Pumpkin of medium size and 

 oval shape, with a yellow skin and flesh which is thick. 



Japanese Pie. Vines of medium growth, not productive. Fruit medium or below 

 in size; flesh very thick, not valuable. 



Jumbo. Vines very strong growers, and productive. 



Mammoth. Vines very strong growers; pumpkins very large and coarse. 



Large Field. Vines vigorous and productive; pumpkins large, oval, with a yellow 

 skin ; a good keeper. 



Large Cheese. Vines strong growers and productive; pumpkin of fine size, yellow 

 skin; good quality. 



Golden Oblong. Vines moderately vigorous and moderately productive; fruit of 

 mediimi size, oval, with golden skin; a good keeper. 



Sugar. Vines fairly vigorous; pumpkin small, but of fine quality for table use. 



Squash. 



White Bush Scalloped. Vines bushy and very productive; squash 4 to 6 inches 

 in diameter and of very good quality. Fit for use August 4. 



Giant Crookneck. Vines vigorous and productive; squash fit for use August 4; 

 of very fine flavour and good quality. 



Long White Bush Marrow. Vines bushy and productive; fruits large, 12 to 14 

 inches long; creamy yellow with thick flesh and very fair flavour and quality. Fit 

 for table August 26. 



Perfect Gem. Vines very long and productive; squash globular; flesh thick and 

 of -very fine flavour; a good keeper. 



Essex Hybrid. Vines strong growers and moderately productive; squash thick 

 fleshed and of fair quality. 



Early Yellow Bush Scalloped. The oi^ly difference between this and the white 

 variety of same name is the colour of the skin. 



Fordhook. Vines strong growers and productive; squash 9 to 12 inchp* long; 

 flesh thick and very sweet and dry; an excellent keeper. 



Faxon. A strong grower and moderately productive; squash rr.ftdium in size, 

 very thick fleshed; cooks dry and sweet. ^ 



Crookneck. Vines bushy and productive. 



English Vegetable Marrow. Vines vigorous and productive; fruit from 12 to 18 

 inches long, greenish yellow, and of fair quality. 



