130 DECIDUOUS FRUIT INSECTS AND INSECTICIDES. 
EXPERIMENTS IN VIRGINIA. 
The experiments in Virginia were carried out in two localities, 
namely, at Crozet, in the orchard of W. 8. Ballard, and at Mount 
Jackson, in the orchard of the Strathmore Orchard Company. 
W. S. BALLARD’s ORCHARD. 
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Blue Ridge Mountains and is composed mostly of the Yellow 
Newtown (Albemarle Pippin) variety, which sort was used exclu- 
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Trees counted are indicated by circles, the numbers agreeing with the numbers of trees in the tables. 
Variety, Yellow Newtown (Albemarle Pippin). Trees marked S sprayed by owner. (Criginal.) 
sively in the experiments. The location of the trees sprayed, with 
reference to adjacent trees in the orchard, is shown in figure 35. The 
surrounding trees not included in the experiment were sprayed by 
the owner. The size of the trees and general character of the loca- 
tion are shown in Plate X, figure 2. 
