370 ANNUAL EEPOBT 



cellent, averaging tweuty-one inches. One killed but little, being the 

 best in the orchard; no scald; fine growth; healthy foliage. 



984. Koursk Anis. Killed but slightly; leaves small and good; 

 tree healthy, having made a growth of twenty-eight inches in 188T. 



230. Titus. In fine condition. Killed but very little. Shoots 

 twenty inches long in 1887. 



599. Romna. Two trees killed back badly, but sent out strong 

 shoots the past summer, averaging eighteen inches. 



Borovinka. Lateral branches nearly all dead, but strong new 

 growth of twenty -six inches. 



Gruchevka. Two trees have stood the two winters better than any 

 others in the orchard. Killed back one inch. Good growth the past 

 season; leaf not so thick as in many more tender sorts. Growth of 

 sixteeen inches in season of 1887. 



477. Christ Birth. One dead; oue killed to snow line, but made 

 a growth of thirty -one inches in 1887. 



413. Cross. Killed to snow line. Made a growth of twenty inches 

 in 1887. 



269. Rosy Aport. Killed back six inches; good growth the past 

 summer, averaging twenty-three inches. 



Yellow Transparent. Killed to snow line, twenty-seven inches 

 growth in 1887. 



268. Saccharine. Killed to old wood; strong new growth of twenty- 

 six inches. ♦ 



202. Hare Pipka. Killed almost to old wood; fine new growth of 

 twenty-six inches. 



200. Red Pipka. Killed one inch; good healthy growth the past 

 summer; two trees averaging seventeen inches growth in 1887. 



52. Yor. Killed eight inches; poor growth the past season, only 

 three inches. 



582. Leaders killed eight inches; laterals almost to old wood; 

 strong new growth of twenty-eight inches. 



365. Killed back six inches; strong growth in the tops, averaging 

 twenty-four inches. 



Aport Orient. Killed one inch; is doing well; made a growth of 

 twenty-four inches the present season. 



284. KreJIier's Glass. Killed back almost to two year wood, but 

 made a growth of twenty four inches. 



290. Ukraine, killed back eight inches; fine healthy growth the 

 past se?.son of sixteen inches. 



Plodovitka. One dead; other killed one-half; growth all water 

 sprouts. 



