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codlin moths to almost the last one. Olives promise well in Santa Cruz; 

 walnuts are a sure thing; Royal apricots pay well, and peaches fairly. 



PROFITABLE FRUITS GROWN. 



Peaches, apricots, prunes, walnuts, apples, and pears would be but for 

 the codlin moth. Table grapes pay better than any fruit — that is, the good, 

 late varieties. 



RECOMMENDED FOR PLANTING. 



Peaches, apricots, prunes, walnuts, late and table grapes, olives, apples, 

 and pears, as soon as an approachable sufficient remedy can be found 

 against the codlin moth. 



LEADING VARIETIES. 



Apple. — Yellow Bellflower, Yellow Newtown Pippin, Rhode Island Green- 

 ing, Baldwin, Jonathan, Gravenstein, King of Tompkins County, Lawver. 



Peach. — Hale's Early, Briggs' Red Mav, Early Crawford, Salway, Orange 

 Cling. 



Pear. — Bartlett, Beurre Clairgeau, Winter Nelis. 

 Cherry. — Napoleon Bigarreau, Governor Wood. 

 Plum. — Washington, Coe's Golden Drop, Egg. 

 Prune. — Petite d'Agen. 

 Figs. — Several varieties. 



Report of H. W. Buchman, Glenwood. 



The most profitable fruits grown here are table grapes, French prunes, 

 peaches, and apples. The leading varieties are: 

 Apple. — Yellow Newtown Pippin, Yellow Bellflower. 

 Peach. — Early Crawford, Late Crawford, Salway, Lemon Cling. 

 Pear. — Bartlett, Winter Nelis. 

 Plum. — Egg. 



Prune. — French, Hungarian. 



FRUITS GROWN. 



Late apples, peaches, particularly late varieties, Bartlett pears, Yellow 

 Egg plums, French prunes, Verdel grapes, Muscat of Alexandria, where 

 the soil is light, with southwest exposure; Black Ferrara; our season is 

 most too short for the Tokay and others of that family. All wine grapes 

 do well on altitudes above one thousand two hundred feet, with southern 

 exposure. 



RECOMMENDED FOR PLANTING. 



Apple. — Smith's Cider, Baldwin, Yellow Newtown Pippin. 

 Peach. — Late Crawford, Early Crawford, Salway, Alexander. 

 Pear. — Bartlett. 



Plum. — Yellow Egg, French Prune. 



New Fruits. — A seedling apple which is large and fine; red stripe. A 

 seedling peach; bids fair to be valuable. 



