ORCHARD NOTES. 



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Annual Yields, Fisher vs. Station Fertiliser, Nezv Gloucester. 



THE APPLE ORCHARD AT ORONO. 



In view of the behavior of many supposedly hardy varieties, 

 under the stress of the hard winter of 1906-1907, and the fact 

 that no similar collection is available for study in northern New 

 England, the following notes on the behavior and present con- 

 dition of the apples in the Station orchards at Orono are 

 recorded. No account is given of the newer Russian varieties, 



