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Choisy is one of the most beautiful and excellent of cherries, but only 

 moderately productive. It is of the Duke class. 



Cleveland, Mary (Kirtland), Ohio (Beauty), Purity, Bockport and 

 Wood (Gov.), are Ohio seedlings, originated by the late Dr. Kirtland, of 

 Cleveland. Several of them are more or less popular as market varieties. 



Coe (Transparent), has long been recognized as one of the most beauti- 

 ful and excellent of sweet cherries. 



Dwarf Eocky Mountain is a recent introduction from the " wild and 

 woolly west." If the plants on trial here correctly represent the variety, 

 it is utterly worthless for any purpose. 



Dyehouse is a very early and productive variety of the Morello class. 

 The tree is a very slender, spreading grower, and the fruit is rather small 



Eagle (Black), Early Purple, Elton, Florence, Knight, Early Mezel, 

 Napoleon, Spanish (Yellow) and Tartarian (Black), are all Mazzards, of 

 European origin, but have long since acquired more or less popularity in 

 this country. 



Eugenie, Hortense, Magnifique, May Duke, Montrueil and Olivet are of 

 the Dake class, imported from Europe. Several of them have long since 

 become highly popular in this country. 



German (Kraus), is a variety of the Mazzard class, received for trial 

 from the State of New York. 



Ida and Lancaster are Dukes, both of comparatively recent origin, in 

 the State of Pennsylvania. 



Hoke, Luce (Gov.), Plymouth Rock, Rupp and Sebril were received, last 

 spring, from various sources. They require yet another season's growth 

 to indicate even the species to which they belong. 



Mahaleb, the European Bird Cherry, is rarely used otherwise than for 

 stocks. 



Montmorency and Montmorency Ordinaire are of the Morello type. 



Montmorency Large, as received here, proved incorrect. The one 

 named above as Montmorency may prove to be the Large. 



Phillippe (Louis) is an excellent, large Morello, and the tree vigorous, 

 but persistently unproductive. 



Richmond is too well known as a leading market Morello to require 

 further description. 



Schmidt and White (Bigarreau) were received in cion from the National 

 Division of Pomology, in 1895. They are vigorous growers of the 

 Mazzard class. 



Windsor is a recent seedling of the Mazzard type, originating at 

 Windsor, Ont. (opposite Detroit). Season late. It is attracting much 

 attention. 



PEACH ES.-<Prttntt«). 



With peaches, as with other portions of the plantation, the needful 

 pruning was done during intervals of mild weather, in February and 

 March. 



In common with the entire plantation, they were treated with a spray of 

 /Strong copper sulphate (one pound in 25 gallons of water), on April 14 to 

 17, while growth was yet dormant. 



