Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 / Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916

A. W. Latham

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44- - - JANUARY, 1916- - - No. 1

President's Greeting, Annual Meeting, 1915. THOS. E. CASHMAN, PRESIDENT.

Annual Meeting, 1915, Minnesota State Horticultural Society. A. W. LATHAM, SECRETARY.

Award of Premiums, Annual Meeting, 1915, Minnesota State Horticultural Society.

Judging Contest of Hennepin County High Schools. (Held at Annual Meeting, December 9, 1915.)

Fruit Judging Contest. (At Annual Meeting, December, 1915.)

Annual Report, 1915, Collegeville Trial Station.

Wintering of Bees. FRANCIS JAGER, APIARIST, UNIVERSITY FARM, ST. PAUL.

The Currant as a Market Garden Product. B. WALLNER, JR., WEST ST. PAUL.

Report of Committee on Examination of Minnesota State

Marketing Fruit by Association. A. N. GRAY, MGR. BAY LAKE FRUIT GROWERS' ASSN., DEERWOOD.

Evergreens for Both Utility and Ornament. EARL FERRIS, NURSERYMAN, HAMPTON, IOWA.

Annual Report, 1915, Executive Board. J. M. UNDERWOOD, CHAIRMAN

Annual Report of Treasurer, 1915. GEO. W. STRAND, TAYLORS

Annual Meeting, 1915, N. E. Iowa Horticultural Society. C. E. SNYDER, PRESTON, DELEGATE

Orcharding in Minnesota. RICHARD WELLINGTON, ASST. HORTICULTURIST, UNIVERSITY FARM, ST. PAUL.

My Experience with a Young Orchard.

GARDEN HELPS Conducted by Minnesota Garden Flower Society

SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR THE USE OF COAL ASHES

SECRETARY'S CORNER

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44- - - FEBRUARY, 1916- - - No. 2 OPEN LETTER TO MEMBERS OF THE

Minnesota State Horticultural Society FROM ITS SECRETARY.

June-Bearing Strawberries. GEO. J. KELLOGG, RETIRED NURSERYMAN, JANESVILLE, WIS.

Surprise Plum a Success. C. A. PFEIFFER, WINONA.

Northeast Demonstration Farm and Station. W. J. THOMPSON, SUPT., DULUTH.

Annual Report, 1915, West Concord Trial Station. FRED COWLES,

Annual Report, 1915, Duluth Trial Station. C. E. ROWE, SUPT.,

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, Tenth Congressional District. M. H. HEGERLE, SUPT., ST. BONIFACIUS.

Thirty Years in Raspberries. GUST JOHNSON, RETIRED FRUIT GROWER, MINNEAPOLIS.

Annual Report, 1915, Nevis Trial Station. JAS. ARROWOOD, SUPT., NEVIS.

New Fruits Originated at Minnesota Fruit-Breeding Farm. CHAS. HARALSON, SUPT., EXCELSIOR.

Annual Meeting, 1915, Wisconsin Horticultural Society. CHAS. HARALSON, EXCELSIOR, MINN., DELEGATE.

GARDEN HELPS Conducted by Minnesota Garden Flower Society (2)

BEE-KEEPER'S COLUMN. Conducted by Francis Jager , Professor of Apiculture, University Farm, St. Paul.

SECRETARY'S CORNER (2)

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44- - - MARCH, 1916 - - - No. 3

My Orchard Crop of 1915 from Start to Finish. HAROLD SIMMONS, ORCHARDIST, HOWARD LAKE.

Annual Meeting. 1915, S. D. State Horticultural Society. WM. PFAENDER, JR., NEW ULM, MINN., DELEGATE.

Annual Report, 1915, Sauk Rapids Trial Station. MRS. JENNIE STAGER, SUPT.

Ravages of the Buffalo Tree Hopper.

Growing Tomatoes in Northern Minnesota. REV. GEO. MICHAEL, WALKER, MINN.

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, Fourth Congressional District. J. K. DIXON, NORTH ST. PAUL, MINN.

Annual Report, 1915, Mandan, N. D., Trial Station. W. A. PETERSON, SUPT., MANDAN, N. D.

Fruit Growing a Successful Industry in Minnesota. A. W. RICHARDSON, FRUIT GROWER, HOWARD LAKE, MINN.

Report of Committee on Horticultural Building. S. P. CROSBY, CHAIRMAN, ST. PAUL.

Tomatoes for the Kitchen Garden. C. W. PURDHAM, MARKET GARDENER, BROOKLYN CENTER.

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, First Congressional District. F. I. HARRIS, LA CRESCENT, MINN.

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, Seventh Congressional District. P. H. PETERSON, ATWATER, MINN.

Spraying the Orchard. HON. H. M. DUNLAP, SAVOY, ILLS.

Everbearing Strawberries. GEO. J. KELLOGG, JANESVILLE, WIS.

IN MEMORIAM Mrs. Melissa J. Harris Passed January 29, 1916.

EAT MINNESOTA APPLES. Contributed monthly by R. S. Mackintosh ,

GARDEN HELPS Conducted by Minnesota Garden Flower Society (3)

BEE-KEEPER'S COLUMN Conducted by Frances Jager , Professor of

ENTOMOLOGICAL NOTES By F. L. Washburn , Professor of

SECRETARY'S CORNER (3)

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44- - - APRIL, 1916- - - - No. 4

Dwarf Apple Trees. DR. O. M. HUESTIS, MINNEAPOLIS.

Plums That We Already Have and Plums That Are on the Way. The

Spraying Plums for Brown Rot. PROF. E. C. STAKMAN, MINN. EXP. STATION, UNIVERSITY FARM, ST. PAUL.

How Mr. Mansfield Grows Tomatoes. MRS. JENNIE STAGER, SAUK RAPIDS.

Annual Report, 1915, Central Trial Station. PROFS. LE ROY CADY AND R. WELLINGTON, UNIVERSITY FARM.

Rose Culture. MARTIN FRYDHOLM, ALBERT LEA, MINN. (Annual Meeting, 1916, So. Minn. Hort. Society.)

Asparagus by the Acre. E. W. RECORD, MARKET GARDENER, BROOKLYN CENTER.

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, Second Congressional District. JOHN BISBEE, MADELIA.

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, Fifth Congressional District. CHAS. H. RAMSDELL, MINNEAPOLIS.

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, Sixth Congressional

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, Ninth Congressional District. MRS. H. E. WELD, MOORHEAD.

Annual Report, 1915, Madison Trial Station. M. SOHOLT, SUPT.

Growing Beans and Sweet Corn. P. B. MARIEN, ST. PAUL.

IN MEMORIAM MRS. E. CROSS.

GARDEN HELPS Conducted by Minnesota Garden Flower Society (4)

BEE-KEEPER'S COLUMN. Conducted by Francis Jager , Professor of Apiculture, University Farm, St. Paul. (2)

ORCHARD NOTES. Conducted monthly by R. S. Mackintosh ,

NOTES ON PLANT PESTS. Prepared by Section of Insect Pests, A.

SECRETARY'S CORNER (4)

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44 - - - MAY, 1916- - - No. 5

What is Hardiness? PROF. N. E. HANSEN, HORTICULTURIST, BROOKINGS, S. D.

Standardizing Minnesota Potatoes. A. W. AAMODT, UNIVERSITY FARM, ST. PAUL. (Gideon Memorial Contest.)

Annual Report, 1915, Vice-President, Eighth Congressional District. FRANK H. CUTTING, DULUTH.

Annual Report, 1915, Paynesville Trial Station. FRANK BROWN, SUPT.

Annual Report, 1915, Jeffers Trial Station. DEWAIN COOK, SUPT.

Annual Report, 1915, Montevideo Trial Station. LYCURGUS R. MOYER, SUPT.

The Growing of Vegetables for Canning. M. H. HEGERLE, PRES. CANNING FACTORY, ST. BONIFACIUS.

Top-Grafting. AN EXERCISE LED BY A. J. PHILIPS, WEST SALEM, WIS., AT 1915 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY.

Spraying the Orchard. HON. H. M. DUNLAP, SAVOY, ILLS. (Continued from March No.)

The Value of Horticulture to the Farm. MRS. CLARENCE WEDGE, ALBERT LEA.

The Strawberry Weevil.

Secretary's Annual Report, 1915. A. W. LATHAM, SECRETARY.

Secretary's Financial Report, 1915. A. W. LATHAM, SECRETARY.

SUMMER MEETING, 1916. Premium List, Summer Meeting, 1916. No

GARDEN HELPS Conducted by Minnesota Garden Flower Society (5)

ENTOMOLOGICAL NOTES By F. L. Washburn , Professor of (2)

NOTES ON PLANT PESTS. Prepared by Section of Insect Pests, A. (2)

BEE-KEEPER'S COLUMN Conducted by Francis Jager , Professor of (3)

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44- - - JUNE, 1916 - - - No. 6

The State Flower and State Flag of Minnesota. E. A. SMITH, VICE PRES. JEWELL NURS. CO., LAKE CITY.

Wisconsin State Horticultural Society. REMARKS AT ANNUAL MEETING BY SECY. F. CRANEFIELD, MADISON, WIS.

Marketing Fruit Direct. H. G. STREET, HEBRON, ILL.

A Satisfactory Marketing System. G. A. ANDERSON, RENVILLE.

A Successful Cold Storage for Apples. H. F. HANSEN, ORCHARDIST, ALBERT LEA.

The Plum Curculio. EDWARD A. NELSON, UNIVERSITY FARM, ST. PAUL.

Increasing the Fertility of the Land. PROF. F. J. ALWAY, DIVISION OF SOILS, UNIVERSITY FARM, ST. PAUL.

NOTICE OF SUMMER MEETING, 1916 A JOINT SESSION OF THE MINNESOTA

Premium List, Summer Meeting, 1916. No Duplicating of Varieties Permitted. OUT-DOOR ROSES.

GARDEN HELPS Conducted by Minnesota Garden Flower Society (6)

ENTOMOLOGICAL NOTES By F. L. Washburn , Professor of (3)

BEE-KEEPER'S COLUMN. Conducted by Francis Jager , Professor of (4)

SECRETARY'S CORNER (5)

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44- - - JULY, 1916- - - No. 5

My Neighbor's Roses

SUMMER MEETING, 1916. Minnesota State Horticultural Society A

Award of Premiums, Summer Meeting, 1916. ROSES.

Experiment Work of Chas. G. Patten, Charles City, Ia. GEO. J. KELLOGG, LAKE MILLS, WIS.

MIDSUMMER REPORTS, 1916. Collegeville Trial Station. REV. JOHN B. KATZNER, SUPT.

Jeffers Trial Station. DEWAIN COOK, SUPT.

La Crescent Trial Station. D. C. WEBSTER, SUPT.

Mandan, N. D., Trial Station. (Northern Great Plains Field Station.) W. A. PETERSON, SUPT.

Montevideo Trial Station. LYCURGUS R. MOYER, SUPT.

Nevis Trial Station. JAS. ARROWOOD, SUPT.

Owatonna Trial Station. THOS. E. CASHMAN, SUPT.

Paynesville Trial Station. FRANK BROWN, SUPT.

Sauk Rapids Trial Station. MRS. JENNIE STAGER, SUPT.

West Concord Trial Station. FRED COWLES, SUPT.

Orcharding in Minnesota. DISCUSSION LED BY PROF. RICHARD WELLINGTON, UNIVERSITY FARM.

The Society Library.

GARDEN HELPS Conducted by Minnesota Garden Flower Society (7)

BEE-KEEPER'S COLUMN Conducted by Francis Jager , Professor of (5)

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44 - - - AUGUST, 1916 - - - No. 8

How May University Farm and the Minnesota State Horticultural

The Horticulturist as King. C. S. HARRISON, NURSERYMAN, YORK, NEB.

The Newer Fruits in 1915 and How Secured. PROF. N. E. HANSEN, STATE COLLEGE, BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA.

Manufacture of Cider Vinegar from Minnesota Apples. PROF. W. G.

A Summer in Our Garden. MRS. GERTRUDE ELLIS SKINNER, AUSTIN.

Bringing the Producer and Consumer Together. R. S. MACKINTOSH,

GARDEN HELPS Conducted by Minnesota Garden Flower Society (8)

BEE-KEEPER'S COLUMN. Conducted by Francis Jager , Professor of Apiculture, University Farm, St. Paul. (6)

ORCHARD NOTES. Conducted monthly by R. S. Mackintosh , (2)

THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST Vol. 44 - - - SEPTEMBER, 1916- - - No. 9

The Pergola Its Use and Misuse, Convenience and Expense. CHAS.

Packing and Marketing Apples. H. M. DUNLAP, PRES. ILL. ORCHARD CO., SAVOY, ILLS.

Marketing Fruit at Mankato. P. L. KEENE, UNIVERSITY FARM, ST. PAUL. (Gideon Memorial Contest.)

Support for an Overloaded Fruit Tree. MISS NELLIE B. PENDERGAST, DULUTH.

What Frisky is Telling the Veteran Horticulturist. CHAS. F. GARDNER, OSAGE, IOWA.

Top-Working. O. W. MOORE, VETERAN HORTICULTURIST, SPRING VALLEY.

Evergreens. JENS A. JENSEN, ROSE CREEK.

IN MEMORIAM EZRA F. PABODY

Bread Cast upon the Waters. C. S. HARRISON, YORK, NEB.

SECRETARY'S CORNER (6)

Author: Various

Editor: A. W. Latham

Language: English

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Monument erected in lobby of West Hotel, Minneapolis, Place of annual meeting of the society, December 7 to 10. Height of monument, 10 feet. Number of bushels of apples used, twenty-five. Enlarged seal of the society on its front. Monument erected in lobby of West Hotel, Minneapolis, Place of annual meeting of the society, December 7 to 10. Height of monument, 10 feet. Number of bushels of apples used, twenty-five. Enlarged seal of the society on its front.

Trees, Fruits and Flowers

—OF—

MINNESOTA

1916

EMBRACING THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE

MINNESOTA STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

FROM DECEMBER 1, 1915, TO DECEMBER 1, 1916, INCLUDING THE TWELVE NUMBERS OF "THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURIST" FOR 1916.

EDITED BY THE SECRETARY,

A. W. LATHAM,

Office and Library, 207 Kasota Block,

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

VOL. XLIV.

MINNEAPOLIS
HARRISON & SMITH CO., PRINTERS
1916

While it is not the intention to publish anything in this magazine that is misleading or unreliable, yet it must be remembered that the articles published herein recite the experience and opinions of their writers, and this fact must always be noted in estimating their practical value.

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