Shellbarks, five varieties: three black walnuts, two butternuts;
one chestnut.
By Mrs. J. L. Lovett, Emilie, Pa.
Six varieties of Persian walnuts.
By E. B. Holden, Hilton, N. Y.
Holden walnut.
Stock Seed Nuts from J. M. Thorborn & Co., 33 Barclay St., New York
City.
Juglans Californica, Juglans cordiformis, Juglans Sieboldi, Juglans
nigra, Juglans cinerea, Juglans sinensis, Carya alba (shellbark),
Carya porcina (pignut), Carya tomentosa (mockernut), Carya sulcata,
Corylus rostrata, Corylus amara, Castanea Americana.
By E. A. Riehl, Alton, Ill.
A plate of Rochester nuts and thirty seedlings of it, showing
tendency to reversion; eight varieties of shagbark; eight varieties
of shellbark; eight plates of Sieboldi; eight plates black walnuts
(Thomas); Rush Chinquapin.
Collection of walnuts by Professor Lake, of Washington, D. C.
Royal Hybrid, California x nigra; Paradox, California x regia;
Meylan, Glady, Sypherd, Stabler, Milbank, St. Clair.
By A. C. Pomeroy, Lockport, N. Y.
Pomeroy walnuts and seedlings of the original tree.
By T. P. Littlepage, Washington, D. C.
Indiana pecans, six varieties: Warwick, Posey, Major, Kentucky,
Indiana, Hodge; Hinton, McCallister hican, Barnes walnut from
Washington, D. C., four varieties shagbark.
By W. C. Reed, Vincennes, Ind.
Indiana pecans, thirteen varieties: Luce, Beard, Busseron, Porter,
Squires, Kentucky, Hall, Sullivan (2), Warwick, Indiana, Wilson.
By Col. C. K. Sober, Lewisburg, Pa.
Photograph of his chestnut orchard and nursery.
By C. A. Reed, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.
Exhibition jars of Holden walnut, Warwick pecan, Kentucky pecan,
Luce pecan, Hales shagbark, Kirtland shagbark, Weiker shagbark.
Exhibition of Squirrel, Perfection and Great Grip nut crackers;
White, Jones and Galbreath budding tools.
By Arrowfield Nurseries, Petersburg, Va.
Seedling pecan trees.
THE HICKORY BARK BORER
That our correspondence with the New York State Commissioner of
Agriculture, as published in the annual report, has borne fruit is shown
by the calling of a conference at the office of the Commissioner at
Albany on February 24th, "to consider methods of control of the hickory
bark borer".
Among those present were the following:
Frederick Allien, representing Riverdale Park Association.
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