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any one grower. The merits will only be considered from a 



forcing j)oint of view. 

 •Onions. — Seeds should be sent to Chiswick immediately. 



The object of this trial is twofold, 1st, to experiment 



whether autumn sown seeds are more free from the maggot, 



than others ; 2nd, to prove the value of different varieties for 



standing the winter. 

 Potatos. — Neio early ones only. TubGrs to be sent as above by 



February 1, 1897. 



The object is to test the varieties with a view to determin- 

 ing the earliest varieties to dig, combined with good cropping 



and cooking qualities. 

 Peas. — New varieties only. Seed to be sent as above on or before 



February 1, 1897. 

 Borecoles. — Old and new varieties. Seed to be sent as above 



on or before February 1, 1897. 



Quantities of seeds, £c., to be sent when required for trial 

 at Chisivick. 



Broad Beans, Dwarf Beans, Scarlet Runner Beans — Half a pint 



of seed of each variety. 

 Peas, Cabbages, Kales, Cauliflowers, Broccoli, Brussel Sprouts, 

 Savoys, Carrots, Celery, Beet, Parsnip, Turnip, Leeks, 

 Lettuce, Onions, Radish, Parsley — Half an ounce of each. 

 Potatos — 20 tubers of each variety. 

 Tomatos — 25 seeds of each variety. 

 Cucumbers, Gourds, Marrows — Six seeds of each variety. 

 Strawberries — 20 runners of each. 



New fruits, &c, one or two trees, plants, or bushes of each. 

 Flower seeds — Sufficient of each variety of its kind to ensure a 

 fair trial. 



