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Div. 11: Hoffman and Michel’s Early are the only sorts mentioned 
as having proved themselves adapted to this region in the list 
prepared by the American Pomological Society. 
Div. 12: Brandywine, Sharpless and Lady Thompson where irri- 
gation can be provided. 
Div. 13: Bederwood, Crescent, Haverland, Sharpless, Wilson. 
Div. 14: Crescent, Bubach No. 5, Gandy, Haverland, Brandywine, 
Wilson. 
Div. 15: Jessie, Parker Earle, Sharpless, Wilson. 
Div. 16: Hood River, Sharpless, Brandywine, Wilson. 
Div. 17: Sharpless, Brandywine. 
Div. 18: Jessie, Sharpless. These sorts are only fairly well adapted 
to the region. 
Div. 19: Sharpless, Lady Thompson. 
ORDERING PLANTS 
One of the hardest things to decide upon 
is from whom to order plants. As a general 
rule, it is best to obtain them from a grower 
who raises them near one’s home. Ina great 
many cases plants can be obtained from this 
source that are adapted both to the climate 
and the soil, as well as to the market. 
Then another consideration is that the 
plants can be dug in the morning and planted 
at once, and the largest amount of root 
surface will be retained, roots will not dry 
out, and the chances of successful trans- 
planting will be greater. 
However, desirable plants ofttimes cannot 
be obtained nearby and it is then advisable to 
