Ontario Sessional Papers, 1908, . l, thetrees becoming unable to support the growth, consequently the inner tissuesbreak down causing the disease. As the decomposition spreads through theapple to the skin, the skin sinks, and gives it the appearance of being feature of this disease is that affected fruit is very hard to detect in theearly stages, and thus the fruit is liable to go into barrels for market whichresults in a loss, as the fruit will not stand up for shipment, causing slackbarrels. As the disease was a formidable enemy only in uncultivated orchards,its preventio
Ontario Sessional Papers, 1908, . l, thetrees becoming unable to support the growth, consequently the inner tissuesbreak down causing the disease. As the decomposition spreads through theapple to the skin, the skin sinks, and gives it the appearance of being feature of this disease is that affected fruit is very hard to detect in theearly stages, and thus the fruit is liable to go into barrels for market whichresults in a loss, as the fruit will not stand up for shipment, causing slackbarrels. As the disease was a formidable enemy only in uncultivated orchards,its prevention is easy, it being only necessary to cultivate, and thus preserve^the moisture for the trees in place of letting the clover or sod take it great lesson for us was given by the early frosts, which seem topoint out that every grower should have the picking of his apples underhis own control, thus avoiding danger of early frosts, and also being ableto see that each varietv is picked in its proper season and not pickeduntil Birds eye view of \V. H. Qempseys orchard and home, Trenton. Out. In Fruit Experiment Station Bulletin 147 a list of apples was recom-mended for this district, after ten or twelve vears of testing. Reasons arehere given for recommending the list: Duchess : This is the best of the early apples and one which can behandled in both home and foreign markets. Trenton : This variety because of its color, quality and good shippingqualities is recommended for commercial lists. Geavenstein : Is a good bearer and carries well. Alexander: A lar|ge apple; does well in old country markets, but isnot a favorite in Canada though a good cooker. Fameuse : Is not only good as to shipping qualities, but has qualitiesin flavor and texture which help to sell it anywhere, and notwithstanding thefact that it is subject to spot it is a profitable apple if cared for as itshould be. McIntosh Red : This apple promises to succeed the Snow. It is subjectto spot and needs
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