DIVISION OF HORTICULTURE 



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SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



CELERY. 



Seed was sown in. the frame April 10 and transplanted July 6 into trenches. 

 The varieties grown are shown in the following table. The crop was taken up Octo- 

 ber 26. 



SWEET CORN. 



Four varieties of sweet corn were planted on May 6. The following table gives 

 the results: — 



Variety. 



Malakoff . . . 

 Ford hook Early 

 Golden Bantam 

 Squaw 



Yield for 

 Twenty Hills. 



Ten cobs. 



ONIONS. 



Four varieties of onions were sown on April 17 and harvested October 11, Dan- 

 gers Yellow Globe giving the largest yield per acre and being the nearest ripe at time 

 of digging. 



Variety. 



Date 



Date 

 Harvested. 



Yield 

 per Acre 



Dark Red Beauty April 17 



Salzer's Wetherstield „ 17 



Danver's Yellow Globe ., 17 



Large Red Wetherstield I ■> 17 



Oct. 11 



>• 11 



ii 11 



.. 11 



Bush. Lb. 



4?3 30 



746 34 



1,127 43 



96iJ 59 



