The Canadian Horticulturist. 



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Mr. Stevenson graduated in Arts at Victoria College, in 1879, ^^ the age of 

 thirty, taking first class honors in Natural Science, and afterwards spent one year 

 in post graduate work. 



Speaking of his pets, Mr. Stevenson says : " Among the seedlings I have 

 now growing are Crescent crossed with Marshall ; Bubach crossed with Clyde 

 and Woolverton and Brandywine ; Haverland crossed with the same, viz., 

 Clyde, Woolverton, Brandywine and Belmont ; and seedlings of Timbrell 



Fig. 987. — Havkrland. 

 crossed with Marshall and Brandywine, some of these are grand. Edith (the 

 largest) crossed with Clyde and Woolverton ; Mary crossed with Clyde and 

 Woolverton ; Princess crossed with Marshall. Seedlings of Haverland crossed 

 with Belmont, crossed with each other ; some of these that fruited this year are 

 grand. Some of the berries were 2^ inches in diameter, good color and firm ; 



