Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1904 . Berry : Medium to large, i of an inch long bymelting ; flavor, very i^leasant. Season : 1st to 10th August ; (July 21st to August 10th, 1901) [20] Ancient Briton. •h lono- bv :] broad ; form, oblong, conical ; texture, 1904 THE REPORT OF THE FRUIT EXPERIMENT STATIONS. 21 p:ldorado. A hardy and productive variety. At our Walkerton station, the Eldorado heads the Ustfor profit; but at our Burlington station, it is reported as not very productive. Origin : Accidental seedling near Preble, Ohio, about 1882. Bush: A strong, vigorous


Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1904 . Berry : Medium to large, i of an inch long bymelting ; flavor, very i^leasant. Season : 1st to 10th August ; (July 21st to August 10th, 1901) [20] Ancient Briton. •h lono- bv :] broad ; form, oblong, conical ; texture, 1904 THE REPORT OF THE FRUIT EXPERIMENT STATIONS. 21 p:ldorado. A hardy and productive variety. At our Walkerton station, the Eldorado heads the Ustfor profit; but at our Burlington station, it is reported as not very productive. Origin : Accidental seedling near Preble, Ohio, about 1882. Bush: A strong, vigorous grower; healthy; hardy; moderately Eldorado Berry : Medium to large, ^^x | of an inch in length and breadth ; oblong, conical, irregu-lar : drupes large ; seeds and core small; flavor, sprightly, pleasant. Quality : Table, very good. Value : Market, good. Season : August 1st to 20th, 1904. 22 THE REPORT OF THE No. 17 AVACHUSETTS. This blackberry was first introduced as Wachusetts Thornless, on account of its com-^parative freedom from spines. This, however, is the chief point m its favor, as the plantJ5 not productive enough to be of vahie to the Ontario fruit grower. Origin : A wild plant on Monadnock Mountain, Massachusetts. Bush : A slow grower, at first upright, afterward drooping ; healthy, not very produc-tive ; spines few, fruit clusters few. ,


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