SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $1.00 per year, entitling the subscriber to membership of the Fruit 

 Growers' Association of Ontario and all its privileges, including a copy of its valuable Annual 

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



REMITTANCES by Registered Letter are at our risk. Receipts will be acknowledged upon 

 the address label. 



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Credit. — On page 437, last year, article on Bank Forcing House should 

 be credited American Agriculturist. 



The Second Report of the Ontario Fruit Experiment Stations will be 

 a very valuable one and contains a large number of illustrations. It will be 

 bound in with the report of our Association, and all members will receive it as 

 soon as it is issued. 



Grape Vine Leaf Hopper. — Professor Fletcher writes he has had no 

 trouble in treating grape vine leaf hopper and rose leaf hopper with kerosene 

 emulsion. This is an insect so widespread and so injurious, that a general 

 persevering attempt should be made to prevent its ravages. 



Niagara Falls South Horticultural Society had a fine exhibition about the 

 middle of September. There were about 450 entries of fruits, flowers, etc., and 

 an attendance of about 600 people. A list of the exhibits was published but no 

 money prizes were given, the Society's money being spent in the interests of the 

 whole membership, rather than in paying a few prize winners. We would like 

 frequent letters from the various affiliated Horticultural Societies, that we may 

 know of their progress. 



Plant Distribution. — Under open letters Mr. Saunders, Director of the 

 Central Experimental Farm. Ottawa, kindly offers us such ornamentals as can be 

 spared for distribution in 1896 among our members. At the Woodstock meet- 

 ing he exhibited a pressed specimen of a new Ampelopsis resembling A. Veitchii, 



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