. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1889. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. 136 The Canadian ^^e C'^tt<i^t<*^ ^oriicuffurisf. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $ per year, entitling the subscriber to membersliip of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario and all its privileges, including a copy of its valuable Annual Report, and a share in its annual distribution of plants and trees. REMITTANCES by Registered Letter are at our risk. Receipts vi^ill be acknowledged upon the address label. The Summer Meeting this year will be held in the town of Sea- forth, early in July, in a


. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1889. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. 136 The Canadian ^^e C'^tt<i^t<*^ ^oriicuffurisf. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $ per year, entitling the subscriber to membersliip of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario and all its privileges, including a copy of its valuable Annual Report, and a share in its annual distribution of plants and trees. REMITTANCES by Registered Letter are at our risk. Receipts vi^ill be acknowledged upon the address label. The Summer Meeting this year will be held in the town of Sea- forth, early in July, in accordance with an invitation received from the Town Council of that place. Enquiries have also been received concerning the holding of it in Windsor, as the County of Essex is rapidly reaching a foremost place among the counties of Ontario in fruit culture. The officers of our Association are pleased to receive such invitations at any time, and other things being equal, will try to visit each district sending in an in- vitation in the order in which their invitations are received. These should either come from the corpor- ^ ation of the town, or from the officers of some organization, such as Farm- ers' Institutes, Horticultural Socie- ties, local Fruit Growers' Associa- tions, etc., who will take an active part in working up a local interest in the meeting. The Peach Crop this season in the Niagara district promises to be fairly good, and this will be a great boon to many fruit growers who have felt much discouragement dur- ing the last few years, in which not only has the peach crop failed, but the prices of small fruits have been so low as to leave little profit, and the apple orchard has been, in some cases, only a bill of expense. The peach buds are now swelling, and it is easily seen which are the live buds, even without cutting, from their bright, healthy appearance. Of the hardier kinds, such as the Alexander, Hale's Early, etc., there will be more than the trees should


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