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parts of California are well adapted for orange raising, and with- 

 in a short distance, on a considerably higher elevation, the 

 country may be well adapted to the growing of apples. Those 

 who are intending to begin planting in any section should aim 

 to get in touch with the Experiment Stations and obtain from 

 them a list of fruits especially adapted to their location. 



Varieties of Fruits Recommended for Planting In Alabama. 



By R. S. Mackintosh, Professor of Horticulture and Forestry, Agri- 

 cultural College, Auburn, Ala. 



North half of state. 



Apples — Red June, Red Astrachan, Early Harvest, Family, Wine- 

 sap, Yellow Transparent, Horse, Yates, Terry. 



Apples, Crab — Not planted to any considerable extent. 



Apricots — Not planted. 



Blackberries — Dallas. Early Harvest. 



Cherries — Not planted. 



Currants — Not planted. 



Gooseberries — Not planted. 



Grapes — Bunch: Delaware, Niagara, Concord. Muscatine type; Eden, 

 Memory and Scuppernong. 



Peaches — Greensboro, Carman, Hiley, Family Favorite, Belle, El- 

 berta, Solway, White Heath. 



Pecans — Stuart, Van Deman, Pabst. 



Pears— Kleffer. 



Plums — Red June, Burbank, Abundance. 



Raspberries — Northern part of state: Gault, Springfield, Cuthbert, 

 Cardinal. 



Strawberries — Lady Thompson, Klondike, Hoffman, Gandy, Dunlap. 



Figs— Celestial, Brown Turkey. 



Oranges — Coast region only: Satsuma. 



Japanese Persimmons — Hachiya, Okame, Hyakume, Tane-Nashl. 



Pomegranates — Sweet, Acid. 



Varieties Recommended for Planting in California. 



By E. J. Wickson, Dean of College of Agriculture, Berkeley, 

 California. 

 There is practically no differentiation as yet between varie- 

 ties for amateurs and commercial varieties. The leading varieties 

 used commercially are selected by amateurs so far as their char- 

 acters agree with individual desires. The following list of varieties 

 is especially recommended for the coast region of California: 

 Apples— Newton, Pippin, Belle Fleur, Gravenstein, R. I. Greening, E. 



Spitzenberg, Mo. Pippin, W. Astracan, Red June. 

 Grapes — Muscat, Tokay, Cornichon, Thompson, Emperor, Malaga, 

 Rose of Peru, Zinfandel, Sweet Water, Verdal, Carignane, Black 

 Prince, Alicante, Sultina. 

 Peaches — Muir, Phillips, Solway, Lovell, Early Crawford, Tuskena, 

 Foster, Elberta, Late Crawford, Orange Cling, Susquehanna, Nich- 

 ols, Sellers, Lemon, St. Johns, Henrietta, Mary's Choice, Hale, 

 Alexander, Heath. 

 Pears — Bartlett, Winter Nelis, Seckel, Easter, Du Comice, Doyenne 



D'Ete, Clapp's Favorite, Glout Morceau, Barry, Comet. 

 Plums — Wickson, Hungarian, Kelsey, Yellow Egg, Tragedy, Wash- 

 ington, Satsuma, Burbank, Jefferson, Climax, Grand Duke, Clyman. 



