Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 825 pages of information about Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916.

Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 825 pages of information about Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916.

TUESDAY MORNING SESSION.

10:00 o’clock.

Every member attending should not fail to be in his seat promptly when this session opens.

Invocation                         Rev. C. S. Harrison, York, Neb. 
Song                               Mr. Trafford N. Jayne, Minneapolis
President’s Annual Greeting        Thos.  E. Cashman, Owatonna

Top-Working Young Apple Trees. 
  E. G. Lee, St. Paul.

Evergreens. 
  C. S. Harrison, York, Neb.

Preparing and Handling the Apple Crop. 
  E. A. Smith, Lake City.

My Prize Orchard.
  1.  Henry Dunsmore, Olivia.
  2.  E. W. Mayman, Sauk Rapids.

Appointment of committees on award of premiums.

TUESDAY AFTERNOON SESSION.

1:30 o’clock.

A half hour “Question and Answer Exercise” on “Bees in the Garden and
Orchard,” led by J. Kimball, of Duluth.

2 o’clock.

President Cashman in the Chair.  Reception of Delegates.

FRUITS.

Strawberry Culture with Irrigation. 
  N. A. Rasmussen, Oskosh, Wis., President
  Wisconsin State Hort.  Society.

Raspberry Culture. 
  A. O. Hawkins, Wayzata.

Raspberry Diseases in Minnesota. 
  G. R. Hoerner, Asst. in Plant Pathology,
  University Farm, St. Paul.

Everbearing Strawberry Field. 
  A. Brackett, Excelsior.

Everbearing Strawberries at Osage, Ia., in 1916. 
  Chas. F. Gardner, Osage, Ia.

Opening Up the Fruit Farm. 
  D. E. Bingham, Delegate Wisconsin
  State Hort.  Society, Sturgeon Bay, Wis.

The Native Plum, Its Hybrids and Their Improvement. 
  Dewain Cook, Jeffers.

Winter Injury to Plums in 1916-17. 
  M. J. Dorsey, Section of Fruit Breeding,
  University Farm.

Lantern Talks.

1.  Snapshots on the Road.  Nurseries; Top-working; Blister Rust. 
  Prof.  F. L. Washburn, State Entomologist,
  University Farm.

2.  Nature of Plant Diseases. 
  G. R. Bisby, Asst.  Plant Pathologist,
  University Farm.

TUESDAY EVENING SESSION.

8:00 o’clock.

MINNESOTA STATE FLORISTS’ SOCIETY.

Prof.  LeRoy Cady, President, in the Chair.

Program: 

Storing and Handling Gladiolus Bulbs. 
  G. D. Black, Delegate, N. E. Ia.  State
  Horticultural Society, Independence, Ia.

Resources of Present-Day Florists. 
  W. E. Tricker, St. Paul.

Greenhouse Management. 
  Prof.  Wm. Moore, University Farm.

Some Native Shrubs and Their Uses. 
  E. Meyer, Minneapolis.

WEDNESDAY FORENOON SESSION.

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