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Curled, Dam., has very beautiful curled leaves which 
make a very handsome appearance, the stalks were small 
and somewhat stringy, fair flavor. 
The foliage of Fern Leaved (Carter’s), H. & S., differs. 
from Fern Leaved, Dam., in having the leaves slightly 
curled. 
EGG PLANT. 
Seeds from the following list of egg plants were planted. 
in boxes in the greenhouse March 20, and transplanted in 
the gardén June 2, in rows twelve feet long and 3 1-2 feet. 
apart. The plants were eighteen inches apart in the row. 
They were protected from the ravages of the potato bug by 
occasional applications of Paris green and gypsum, the same 
as used for potatoes. The plants made a vigorous growth. 
The ‘‘first edible maturity ”’ was noted when the first fruit. 
was three inches in diameter. 
The following data were noted : 
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RBs NTE ately Shing gop. hai ese oak aco vat Greg. |Aug. 3/ 1386 |Aug. 27} 160 
Ne aa aa ong old 2 Thor July 25| 127 ‘ 25] 158 
PAPEIOEIGHOTA PUTING. hos. s eae es 3b Greg. © 20} 122 ss 25) 158 
atiys bound Violet... 2.30.05. - 4: Dam. June 26; 98 |July 27] 129 
Extra Early Dwarf Purple.......... Thor. 28] 100 *¢ 30} 232 
PPL WOES TE ae ice ca Be Sa ...{Dam. uly 26| 128 |Sept. 18} 182. 
PB LOLPCOLIOt REG wisi. FSi 52 pls dios eee 0.3 te ‘¢ 26) 128 1179 
Long Black Purple of Palermo. (Ger.|Ben. ¢ 23) 125 Chet ad Mee OI, 
Lange Schwarzviolette von Paler- | 
BEEN EA pis ae eget ie Gia o/0) so ie 
Long Dark Violet of Palermo....... Dam. «¢ 24) 126 j|Aug. 27) 160: 
MMMM E AL THLOM Cy Gvesiccefs Sii'ny gya's's dose 8 4 Thor. LO ed ‘¢ 30) 163 
Monstrous of New York........... Dam. ‘¢ 10; 112 |Sept. 13) 177 
N. Y. Improved Large Round Purple.;Greg. |Aug. 4; 137 |Aug. 27) 160 
BE POE MDE UTI Ge alsicss sccd es naw shave Thor. |July 27} 129 ce 28) 161 
POM PUT OIE Lg 2h, oy)! 8 sos ase als hk Canady ain Soon bb Ldap 6h 159s 
CEO GENIAL EES, a ae ait kN eeu! tel Bsns wn a aeaePEN) Fumie 
Bie RES SE RE eRe ee ae Greg. ‘© 241 126 |Sept. 11) 175. 
Scarlet Chinese (Solanum coccineum). Thor. ‘¢ 26) 128 mn Rs tery AP 
PPro OFUAMONtAl ,.) gin%), airs iui biases - *¢ 26; 128 jAug. 28) 161 
Very Early Dwarf Purple ......... aaa ack LOS <5] 138: 
UT PE RES ee tes a ne eae eS Thor. YS aa | ‘¢ 30) 168. 
White Giant of Naples............. Dam. *¢ 26) 128 ‘* 30) 163. 

