152 ANNUAL REPORT. 
* Cherries. : ies 
Early Richmond. 
Common Morrello. 
English Morrello. 
Seedlings from Early Richmond. 
All damaged somewhat last winter. 
Plums. 
Natives. \ 
All wintered well. 
Set most of the trees in the spring of 1873. Have about 400 
trees set 12 feet by 16. Cultivated with corn the first two seasons. 
Have now seeded down every other space, while the others are de- 
voted to small fruits; have a northern slope. All trees damaged 
more or less last winter, except crabs. Duchess and Tetofsky lost 
a few buds. Set six pear trees, which are mostly dead. 
G. J. Horrman. 
Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota. 
REPORT OF O. D. STORRS, WINSTED LAKE. 
Winstep Laker, Minn., June 12th, 1875. 
Meo. ¥.. Laeys 
Dear Sir :—In compliance with your request and notice of my 
appointment as member of State Horticultural Society, I append 
the following report of the condition of fruit trees and small fruits. 
Standard Apples. 
The varieties that have passed through the last winter uninjured 
are the Hebron, Tetofsky and Stewart’s Sweet. 
Second Hardy. 
Winsted Pippin killed back 4 to 6 inches; Wealthy, 2, 3 and 4 
years old, 4 to 8 inches; Russian August, 5 years old, 4 to 6 inches ; 
Morrison’s Treasure, 3 years old, 8 to 12 inches, and badly sun- 
burnt on southwest side; Duchess killed back 6 to 8 inches and the 
wood is black, and some of the best 6 and 7 year Duchess are dry- 
