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the limed plots was due to some other cause than the bacterial 

 blight.] 



Row 10, — Abundance pea, fertilized and planted ten days 

 later. A failure. [Entirely too late for this crop.] 



Row 11.— Brazilian corn and Florida butter beans. The 

 corn grew fairly well, but had the best ears and the best color 

 on plot 2. The beans were all about alike. They stayed 

 green and bore fruits and blossoms till frost. 



Rows 12, 13 and 14. — Amber Sorghum, Northern seed. 

 No difference on the different plots ; all small. 



Rows 15; 16 and 17. — Stowels Evergreen sweet corn. All 

 failed. 



Rows 18 and 19. — Spanish peanuts. The limed land had 

 the largest vines and thft most nuts. On the no-lime plot the 

 vines were light and had less fruit. 



Row 20. — Seed-leaf tobacco, home-grown seed. Plants 

 set May 12. The limed plots all a good crop, the no-lime plot 

 almost a failure. 



Row 21. — Livingston Favorite tomato. Plants trans- 

 planted May 12, but owing to the drouth the crop was a 

 failure. 



Row 22. — Okra, planted May 12. No difference — a fair 

 crop on all plots. 



Rows 24 and 25. — Irish potatoes, planted July 8. The 

 seed seemed immature and came up poorly. No difference in 

 growth of top, but the tubers were largest on plot 1. 



Row 26. — Early Valentine beans, planted July 22. Plot 3 

 gave the best results, better vines and more fruit. 



Row 27. — Flax, Northern seed. Complete failure; the 

 seed would not germinate. 



Rows 28, 29 and 30. — Kaft'er corn, planted August 1. All 

 grew and fruited splendidly, a little the tallest on the limed 

 land. 



Rows 31 and 32. — White Spine cucumber, planted July 

 22. No difference in vine or fruit. All badly injured by- 

 insects. 



A. W. ORR. 

 11 Dber Park, Ala.., February 14, 1898. 



