44 THE APPLE IN COLD STORAGE. 



Haskell. 



New York State Experiment Station, Geneva, Ontario County, N. Y. : No. 1; picked 

 October 1 to 12, 1901, stored October 21; commercial limit January 15, 1902, 

 after which the fruit began to soften; no scald. 



Haskell Sweet. (See Haskell. ) 



Henniker. Synonym: Lady Henniker. 



New York State Experiment Station, Geneva, Ontario County, N. Y. : Well col- 

 ored, No. 1; picked September 9, 1902, stored September 27; after December 1, 

 1902, the flesh began to mellow; no scald. 



Hig\hiilL Synonym: Hyfill. 



Ozark Orchard Company, Goodman, McDonald County, Mo. : Large, No. 1; highly 

 colored; picked October 20, 1902, stored October 28; March 10, 1903, semifirm, 

 slightly shriveled, one-third decayed; no scald; commercial limit probably 

 January 15. 



Holland. Synonym: Holland Pippin. 



G. G. Hitchings, South Onondaga, Onondaga County, N. Y. : Large, bright, No. 1; 



picked September 1, 1902, stored September 29; after December 1, 1902, the 



flesh began to soften; no scald. 

 New York State Experiment Station, Geneva, Ontario County, N. Y. : Large, well 



colored, No. 1; picked October 12, 1901, stored October 21; after February 1, 1902, 



the fruit began to soften; no scald till long after its commercial .season. 



Holland, Pippin. (See Holland. ) 



Hubbardston. Synonyms: Hubbardston Nonesuch, Nonesuch. 



Z. A. Gilbert, Farmington, Franklin County, Me. : Medium size, well colored, 

 mixed grade; picking date undetermined, stored November 10, 1902; after 

 December 1, 1902, the flesh softened throughout; probably ripe when stored. 



G. G. Hitchings, South Onondaga, Onondaga County, N. Y. : Large, finely colored, 

 considerable codling-moth injury; trees six years old; picked October 5, 1902, 

 stored October 12; prime commercial condition till February 1, 1903, when it 

 began to shrivel; April 1, soft, 



Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, Manhattan, Riley County, Kans. : Medium 

 to small, pale greenish red; picked October 8, 1901, stored October 12; no sof- 

 tening and but little decay till April 1, 1902; fruit began to wilt after February 

 1, 1902. 



Massachusetts Agricultural College Experiment Station, Amherst, Hampshire 

 County, Mass. : Medium size, rather dull color; picked September 30, 1902, stored 

 October 3; good commercial condition for barrel storage till January 15, 1903; 

 for box storage till February 15, 1903, after which the fruit mellowed and 

 became mealy. 



New York State Experiment Station, Geneva, Ontario County, N. Y. : Small, 

 hard, immature; picked October 4, 1902, stored October 11; prime condition 

 May 1, 1903. 



G. T. Powell, Ghent, Columbia County, N. Y. : Very large, overgrown, highly col- 

 ored; picked October 4, 1902, stored October 9; firm till December 1, 1902, after 

 which the flesh grew mealy; January 15, 1903, all burst. 



The flesh of this variety usually becomes mealy when it passes maturity 

 Hubbardston Nonesuch. (See Hubbardston.) 

 Huntsman. Synonyin: Huntsman Favorite. 



G. J. Dodd, Greenwood, Jackson County, Mo.: Well-colored, No. 1; picked Octo- 

 ber 1, 1902, stored October 4; March 10, 1903, all scalded slightly, but very firm; 

 commercial limit, February 1, 1903. 



