SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $1.00 per year, entitKng the subscriber to membersliip of the Fruit 

 Srowera' Association of Ontario and all its privileges, including a copy of its valuable Anntiftl 

 Report, and a share in its annual distribution of plants and trees. 



REMITTANCES by Registered Letter are at our risk. 

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IrriG-\tiox. — On page 15 the statement is made that "in a dry season it 

 would be desirable to apply at least one inch of water once in a week or ten 

 days. This would require about 800 barrels of thirty gallons each." For what 

 area some one asks. Mr. Beall writes in reply, " for an area of one acre." 



The New Book on Tomato Culture. — This excellent work is by S. H. 

 Mitchell, St. Marys, a veteran market-gardener and seedsman, who has had long 

 experience in growing tomatoes. This book is now being published in serial 

 form by the Ontario Fruit Growers' Association in the columns of this journal, 

 and afterward it will be published in book form. We call the especial attention 

 of our readers to this valuable publication. 



New Aifiliated Societies. — Waterloo has just organized a large Society, 

 with Mr. James Lockie president. Brampton has organized with 63 members, 

 and so the numbers continue swelling. As all the members of these new affili- 

 ated Societies are also members of our Association, and entitled to our Journal 

 and report, we find that we must largely increase the number of copies printed. 

 January and February numbers of '95 have already run short, and new members 

 henceforth will begin with March number. However, in place of the missing 

 numbers, we beg them to accept an entire back volume of the Journal, hoping 

 it will make up for the deficiency. 



A Suggestion to our affiliated Societies. Since we are mapping out fresh 

 lines of work, an interchange of ideas will be useful. We suggest that the 

 Boards of each Society should meet at an early date and decide upon what 



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