
THE - WRIGHT This variety first fruitea forme ult ana.we consice: 
Tt equal in nut to the fodermaier and is described by Mr.Reed of 
U, Ss. Dept. of Agriculture, (as) Cewie Ore eC uae ae very best. Rapid grow- 
er, ‘tree wery Harey, aes. ripens it's quts early it shoulca be a good 
variety for the far North, vossibly anywhere in the U. 8. 
These two varieties bloom at the right times to act as polliniz-= . 
ers for each other. 
As to damage to heartnute by the butternut curculio, see para- 6 
eraph in our booklet. on this subject. 
Prices of all heartnut trees; 
Over 5 LOCC... cccessecceceerescreeccssecen eye NOOR: 
4. FCO 5S LOCC cceerc cesses oresrssrcervsrsenon opty ol 
Under 4. PSs aoe aake eee ee eas oee ahaa tie ae Pee ee 
hibabured Lrom point of pratting. 
PERSIAN (IENGLISE) WALNUTS. 
As our grafting wood was destroyed by the severe cold of last 
Winter and as we had ne carry-over of trees from lash year due to the 
Kin linesor rine. ene year old graite in the nursery We have no vrees 
OL tnis Specie stor sais vars years 
We hope to Have a> @o0vd.supply ror mex season, White che present 
Situation 18 rather discouraging we are, duice sure) that 1 the tuture 
Lb WiLL prove to Be 6 step Dortercd and Wilh be a pie be lin tie ome eras 
oOrts To establisa” (tne Peretern wat ae ei lortheast. 
None of our named varieties, except Cratn No. IT, showed very ser- 
ious camage by the-cold of Mase winter. Oursoitcder tres “or Cratm No.l 
was killed so we will Giscontinus this variety unless some one espec- 
tally wants 1% for more Southern pie nciig . 
HICKORIES 
At present nut growers are almost overwhelmed with a tremendous 
Tist of varieties of bickorles, Gf many Of wien very (liteie 215 known . 
as to thelr relative, merite. This a8 tne reskin. nut tConves ts. ene . 
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the searching-out of superior nut trees. by nut enthusiasts. 
In a few years much more will be lmown about these various var- 
leties as several test orchards are being established in different 
parts of the country to test them for citferent Gatitudes and condi- 
tions. we have such an orchard startec in which we have more than a 
huncrea different namec varieties of hickories and hickory hybrids, 
these are just bes inning to bear. We have ratings on a few varieties. 
it present the best guide available as to the best varieties to 
plant is a list prepared by Mr, C, A. Reed, Associate Pohologist of 
the U. S. Dept. of Acsriculture. bir. Reed is no doubt the best author-— 
