DITISIOy OF HORTICULTURE 



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SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



GARDEN PEAS. 



Variety. 



Gregory's Surprise May 



Gradus 



American Wonder 



McLean's Advancer 



Heroine , 



Stratagem 



Telephone 



Thomas Laxton 



Premium Gem 



Nott's New Perfection 



Sutton's Excelsior 



Juno 



In Use. 



July 10 

 10 

 15 

 23 



Aug. 14 



H 14 



July 25 



.. 20 



„ 20 



Aug. 20 



July 20 



Aug. 14 



Ripe. 



Aug. 19 

 Sept, 2. 

 Aug. 19. 

 Sept. 2. 



.. 10. 



.. 10. 



H> 10. 



Remarks. 



Medium crop. 



" n 



Large crop. 

 Medium crop. 



Large 



2 1 Medium 



2 ..... '. Large 



2 ! Medium 



2. ... 'Small 

 10 1 Large 



PARSNIPS. 



Sown in garden May 19; taken up October 3. 



PARSLEY. 



Sown in garden May 13; in use July 20; pulled October 14. Variety, Double 

 Curled, good crop. 



PEPPERS. 



Tbree varieties were tried, Cayenne, Chili, and Early Neapolitan. These were 

 sown in the hothouse March 25; set out in garden June 9. No fruit matured. 

 Several plants of Early Neapolitan were allowed to remain in the hothouse during 

 the summer and these gave a good crop of fruit, which ripened October 15. 



SQUASH. 



Sown in hothouse April 20; transplanted in garden May 30. 



