BE PORT OF MB. ANGUS MACK AT. 



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RADISHES. 



Nine varieties were sown on 27th April. All came up "well but were frozen down. 

 Resown 10th May, and again on 1st June. All were fit to use six weeks after seeding. 

 Olive Gem ; good. 

 Rosy Gem ; good. 



In <k Out ; very good ; ready in 40 days. 

 Early Eclipse ; poor crop. 

 Ne plus ultra ; poor crop. 

 Long White Vienna ; good. 

 Scarlet Turnip ; poor. 

 Earliest White ; poor. 

 Colorado Glass ; extra good. 



RHUBARB. 



The old beds of Linnaeus, Victoria and Tottle's Improved did weU, but some of the 

 plants have died although all the crowns were sprayed with Bordeaux mixture. A new 

 bed 2 years old of Victoria and Large Green made a strong growth. 



PEPPERS. 



Sweet Spanish and Red Bell were sown. Both set a good crop, but did not ripen. 



HERBS. 



Moss Curled Parsley, Sage, Summer Savory and Borage were sown on 26th April, 

 and all did well. 



KGQ PLANTS. 



Early Purple and White Pearl were sown. The former had two to four good sized 

 fruits on each plant. White Pearl did not set any fruit. 



TOMATOES. 



Seven varieties were tested and all did well except Livingstone's Honor-Bright, 

 which never seemed healthy. All the others bore a large crop of ripe fruit before 

 frozeru The night before frost came, the vines were covered with frames and a further 

 crop of ripe fruit was tiie result. 



Name of Variety. 



Canada 



Imperial 



Earliest of All . 

 Early Atlantic. 

 Everbearing.... 

 Yellow Plum... 

 Honor-Bright. . 



Remarks. 



Extra fine, late. 



n It 



Fair, early, 

 E.x,tra fine. 

 Prolific. 

 Fine. 

 Poor crop. 



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