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Gillespie. (Bi-sexiial.) Foliag-e and' growth poor, with little fruit. 



Gov. Hoard. (Bi-aexual.) Foliag-e and growth good; not very 

 productive. 



Great American. (Pistillate.) Sets large quantities of fruit, but 

 only a small part ripens. Fruited in all beds, and the results the 

 same in each. 



Greenville. (Pistillate.) Foliage and growth vigorous. Produc- 

 tive. Season very long. Fruit of good size. 



Haverland. (Pistillate.) An excellent variet)^ Season very long. 

 Yielded well in all beds. A close second to Warfield. Fruit large. 



Leader. (Bi-sexual). Verj^ vigorous both in growth and foliage. 

 Very productive. 



Lovetts Early. (Bi-sexual.) A very handsome berry of good size. 

 Fairly productive. 



Michels Early. (Bi-sexual.) An early flowering kind with an 

 abundance of pollen. Produces very little fruit. As a pollenizer it 

 is very good, but otherwise almost useless. 



MiddleGeld. (Pistillate.) A fairly good grower. Not very pro- 

 ductive. 



Ona. (Pistillate.) Not very productive. Fruit red, conical. 



Parker Earle. (Bi-sexual.) A very vigorous and thrifty grower 

 Foliage good. Season very late. Fruit large. Very productive 

 One of the best of the bi-sexual kinds. 



Putnam. (Pistillate.) Moderately productive. Foliage and 

 growth ver}'- good. 



Saunders. (Bi-sexual.) Fruit mediuni to large, compact. Not 

 very productive. Foliage not very good. 



Southard (Bi-sexual.) Medium in size, red, usuall)^ a broad 

 conical. Fairly productive. Foliage and growth good. 



Standard. (Bi-sexual.) Of but little value here. 



Stevens. (Bi-sexual.) Season earl}-, ripens well together. Quite pro- 

 ductive. Foliage and growth good. 



Swindler. (Pistillate.) Fruit large, usually quite irregular, very 

 firm. In large clusters. Foliage and growth very good. Ver5^ pro- 

 ductive. A very promising variety. 



Timbrell. (Pistillate.) Plants large and vigorous, somewhat 

 resembling the Bubach. I am disappointed in the amount of fruit 

 it produced this year, which was very little, but as it fruited in the 

 new bed and had been seriously dug into for plants I feel that it has 

 hardl}^ had a fair chance. '* 



Tippecanoe. (Bi-sexual.) A fairly good berry. 



WarGeld. (Pistillate.) As in several previous years this variety 

 stands at the head of the pistillate varieties . Yielded the most fruit of 

 all the varieties. Fruit medium in size, quite dark, verj^ regular. 

 Fruited well in all beds. 



West Lawn. (Pistillate.) Of little value here. 



Waupon. (Bi-sexual.) Fairly productive. 



Williams. (Bi-sxual.) Fruit medium in size, broadlj' conical. 

 Clusters very large. Quite seed5^ Moderately vigorous. Does not 

 ripen on end verj^ well. Fruited onlj^ in new bed. 



