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Honolulu, June 14, 1915. 

 C. S. Judd, Esq., Superintendent of Forestry. 



Dear Sir: — I herewith submit a report of the principal work- 

 done during- the month of May : 



NURSERY. 



Distribution of Plants. 



In boxes ' 



In seed trans- Pot 



boxes, planted. Grown. Total. 



Sold 101 80 181 



Gratis 2000 1250 728 3978 



2000 1351 808 4159 



COLLECTIONS. 



Collections on account of i)lants sold amounted to $ 5.40 



Rent of buildings, nursery grounds 3o.00 



Total $-^0.40 



PLANTATION COMPANIES AM) oTIIl'.K CORPORATIONS. 



The distribution of plants under this heading amoimlcd to 

 3500 in transplant boxes. 



SEED COLLECTING. 



The seed season for a large number of forest and ornamental 

 trees is just coming in and the two collectors are kept busy. Tan- 

 talus and Nuuanu Valley have Ik'cu searched in vain. No g(-)od 

 Koa seed can be found. We are in hope of being able to ])rocure 

 some Koa seed from Kona and have written to a jiarty who re- 

 sides there about it. 



SEi:i) i-:\(nA.\'(;E. 



The seed exchange system started by us during the year 1907 

 and kei)t in cj])eration ever since has l)een of mutual benefit to 

 ourselves and also to llotanic Gardens, I'^x])erimcnt Stations, Nur- 

 series and otlier institutions and individuals throughout the differ- 

 ent c()untries listed l)clow. ( )uv foreign list contains the names 

 of 79 institutif)ns ;ind individuals witli whoui we excliange seed 

 from time to time. All of those named have received seed from 



