134 ANNUAL REPORT. 
Mr. Brand :—Have a perfect and fine tree in my grounds, 
Mr. Jewell:—They are almost invariably ragged and aeney- 
Mr. Brand’s looks much like a White Spruce. 
M. Carter :—I have two that I call Black Spruce which are per 
fect and handsome. 
Mr. Brand:—So many trees are ill shaped because they are 
brought from the forest. Mine were grown in the nursery. 
Motion was made that the resolution lie on the table, which was 
carried. 
Trailing Juniper. 
Motion was made by Mr. Stewart that the Trailing Juniper be 
placed 12th on the list, which was carried by a vote of 13 for and 
none against. 
The discussion on evergreens then closed. 
Summary. 
The action of the Society in recommending evergreens stands 
therefore thus : 
White Spruce, 1st. (10 for, 8 against.) 
Norway Spruce, 2d. (11 for, 8 against.) 
Scotch Pine, 3d. (13 for, none against.) 
Balsam Fir, 4th. (15 for, none against.) 
White Pine, 5th. (11 for, none against.) 
American Arbor Vite, 6th. (11 for, 2 against.) 
Red Cedar, 7th. (11 for, 4 against.) 
Red or Norway Pine, 8th. (11 for, none against.) 
Austrian Pine, 9th. (9 for, 7 against.) 
Mountain Pine, 10th. (8 for, none against.) 
Siberian Arbor Vite, 11th. (14 for, none against.) 
Trailing Juniper, 12th. (13 for, none against.) 
Protection of Apple Trees. 
Jehn Hart made a motion that the Society now take up the dis- 
cussion of protection for apple trees. Carried. 
E. H. S. Dartt commenced the discussion. Thought there should 
be some kind of a windbreak, such as white willows or some kind 
of hedge; thought that orchard trees should be at a space of at 
least four rods from the hedge ‘or windbreak. Would recommend 
