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prove superior to those listed, 
Another sequally valuable source of 
Northeast, 
the Department of 
ana 
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such information, 
WiARD~This variety oripinatedmear Upsilanti, ich. Cpa Ate einer 
prize winner in the 1334 ~orthern Nut Growers Assn, inc. ies Atak This 
looks Tike SPOR Des G00d..0onéeé Lor norynern planting. Size- 55 per pound: 
heccouuended by Dr. MacDaniels in “Arnoldia", Yur praft apy this eet 
123 not rome as yét. lie have a few 5 foot trees of this varic ty 
Prices of all biack walnut. trees, i 
Over 3° Lest Cater es vensercerrdeccenrevas vepoe00 
& to iS Lect siete mis sible 4 SAL Kies 0 die wrinne aioe ove 0.0 «poe OO 
a 2 to 4 feet Coe ree cer eer esr nneeree seers ruerd 
Rene ate Wee Siaiiade “RAS “ shircnie ner Sine 2 -DO 
Unde o feet osee@oe*#e@ecnee¢oevreoe*# vee eet oeevo0oeecae¢ga wl, 50 
FICKONIES, 
At present nut growers are alinost overwhelmed with a tremendous 
1fst of varieties of hic’so7 °hES,..Of meny of which very little is ‘mown 
$ to their relative ES OG “his is the result of nut contests. anc 
the searching-out of suverior: nut eee og dy aU ENvNUSLAStS. 
In a few years a.rreat geal.isore will be known: about. these. Var- 
ious varicties as several. test ec as. are peine establishec in dif~ 
ferent parts of the country to test them for Gifferent latitudes and 
conditions. We have such an orchard sua wtee 4n wach we mow have itore 
than a hundred difrerent hamed varieties of nickory _ and hickory lybrids, 
more of these have berne this vear so that we ei be aple to nave 
several inore varieties tested. Also We are Sé6Uting wore Gata on time 
of ripening, etc.’ory likely we will have some new ones to add to our 
list-of trees for sale ak scason, ; 
At present the best cuide available as to. the best varieties to 
plant is a list Re aves by ke. C. A. Reed, associate Pomologist, U. 8. 
Department of asriculture. tir. Reed is beyond doubt the best authority 
at present on nut varieties. ir. Reed has listed 1:: varheties as the 
ones he consicers best and marks them A, then he has diate Fo. mare; 
varieties he conSiders second best and marks them 3. Jiowever he states 
that vlme may prove some varieties on the BD list as super or to some 
varieties on the A list,also some varieties not on eithér list nay 
especially 
a copy of "Arnoldia" written by Dr. L. i. MacDan- 
FloPiculture and Ornamental vorticulture, 
printed iy the Arnolc Arbcretwa, sliarvard Uni- 
tas Se 
rk, This variety originatea near Sterling, Ili. 
many years. Rated 3 by Reed. We have only three 
variet 
oe aire 
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ed 
only 
this variety originated 
near Wew Preston, Conn, 
as we lmow it has newer been cntered 
by mr. Reed. Reccommendec. by Dr. mac 
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a 
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veay loc Yress Ola ie variety. 
