ANNUAL REPORT 



-OF THE- 



IVIINNKSOTA STTATK 



HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 



FOE THE YEAE 1886, 



EMBRACING THE 



Teansactions of the Society, fkom Makch 31, 1885, to March 



31, 1886, Proceedings of its Annual and Semi-Annual 



Meetings, Essays, Eeports, Etc. 



vol.. XIV 



PREPARED BY THE SECRETARY, S. D. HILLMAN, MLllAPOLl^, Mil. 



ST. PAUL. 



J. "W. CUNNINGHAM & CO. 



1886. 



