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HORTICULTURE, LITERATURE OF 



OREGON 



Oregon State Board of Hortjculture. This board issues bien- 

 nial reports published by the state. The first report was pub- 

 lished in 1891 under the title, "Biennial report of State Board 

 of Horticulture." The publication is continued under the above 

 title. Total number of volumes, 12. There have been special 

 bulletins issued on fruits, spraying, orchard management and 

 the like. They have issued at least nine numbered bulletins of 

 which 1-3 may be found in the first biennial report and 5-7 in 

 the second. Address, Portland. 



Oregon State Horticultural Society. An annual report ia 

 published by the state. The first report was published in 1909 

 under the title, "Proceedings and Papers of the Twenty-fifth 

 Annual Meeting of the Oregon State Horticultural Society." 

 In 1892, one report was published in connection with the Report 

 of the State Board of Horticulture. The publication is con- 

 tinued under the title "Proceedings and Papers of the Annual 

 Meeting of the Oregon State Horticultural Society." Total 

 number of volumes, 5. There have been no special reports. 

 Address. Portland. 



PENNSYLVANIA 



State Horticultural Association of Pennsylvania. Annual 

 reports are publi.shed, usually by the society, but from 1878— 



1894 they were published in connection with the reports of the 

 State Board of Agriculture of Pennsylvania. The report for 



1895 was issued as Bulletin 8 of the State Board of Agriculture; 

 those for 1S9G and 1899-1906 were published in the annual 

 report of the Department of Agriculture. The fiist report 

 was published sometime between 1860 and 1867 under the 

 title, "Report of Eastern Pennsylvania Fruit Growers' Society." 

 Later, it was issued under the title, "Report of Pennsylvania 

 Fruit Growers' Society." After 1881, it appeared under the 

 title, "Report of State Horticultural Association of Pennsyl- 

 vania." The publication has been continuous with the excep- 

 tion of the year 1897, which was never published. There have 

 been no special reports. Organized in 1860. Address, Flora 

 Dale. 



PORTO RICO 



Porto Rico Horticultural Society. Only one report has been 

 published, that of 1911-12, under the title, "First Annual 

 Report of the Porto Rico Horticultural Society." From July, 

 1908, to October, 1910, the "Porto Rico Horticultural News" 

 was issued monthly as the official organ of the Porto Rico Horti- 

 cultural Society. In December, 1910, this journal was merged 

 with "Porto Rico Progress" which has since been issued weekly. 

 Address, Mayaguez. 



PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 



Fruit Growers* Association of Prince Ehward Island. This 

 society issues annual reports published by the Department of 

 Agriculture. The first report was published in 1896 under the 

 title, "First Annual Report of the Fruit Growers' Association 

 of P. E. I." The publication is still continued under this title. 

 Some of the reports are bound with the Report of the Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture and are not published separately. Total 

 number of volumes, 15. There have been no special reports. 

 Address, Charlottetown. 



QUEBEC 



Montreal Horticultural Society and Fruit Growers' Asso- 

 ciation OF THE Province of Quebec. This society published 

 its first annual report in 1876 under the title, "First Report of 

 the Fruit Committee of the Montreal Agricultural and Horti- 

 cultural Society." The second report was entitled "Transac- 

 tions and Second Report of the Fruit Committee, etc," and was 

 published in 1877. From 1877-1882. the reports have the title 

 "Report of Montreal Horticultural Society and Fruit Growers* 

 Association of the Province of Quebec." Later reports have the 

 same title with the words "Annual Report" substituted for 

 "Report." The society has not been in active existence since 

 about 1893 and no recent reports have been pubhshed. 



Pomological and Fruit Growing Society of the Province of 

 Quebec. Annual reports and pamphlets are issued, published 

 by the society but paid for by the Government. The first 

 report was published in 1895 under the title, "Annual Report 

 of the Pomological and Fruit Growing Society of the Province 

 of Quebec." The publication is continuous under this title. 

 "Total number of volumes, 21. There have been no special 

 reports. Chateauguay. 



RHODE ISLAND 



Rhode Island Horticultural Society. This society issues no 

 publications except premium lists for its exhibitions. Address, 

 Providence. 



SOUTH CAROLINA 



Horticultural Society of South Carolina. This society ia not 

 now in existence. It published only one report in 1889 entitled 

 "Report of the First Meeting of the State Horticultural 

 Society." 



South Carolina Fruit Growers' Association. This society was 

 organized about six years ago but has held only one meeting. 

 No publications have as yet been issued. Address, Greenville. 



SOUTH DAKOTA 



South Dakota State Horticultural Society. This society 

 issues an annual report published by the state. The first 

 report was published in 1904 under the title, "First Annual 

 Report of the Thirteenth Meeting." The publication is continu- 

 ous under the title, "Annual Report." Total number of volumes, 

 11. There have been no special reports. Incorporated under 

 state law, January 9, 1890. Addiess, Brookings. 



TENNESSEE 



Tennessee State Horticultural Society. Annual proceedings 



are issued, beginning with 1914. 

 Tennessee State Nurserymen's Association. Proceedings are 



issued annually, the first appearing in 1914. Address. Knoxville. 



TEXAS 



Texas Nurserymen's Association. This association holds annual 

 meetings, reports of which are published in the reports of the 

 Texas Farmers' Congress. No special reports are issued. 

 Address, Sherman. 



Texas Nut Growers' Association. This association was organ- 

 ized in 1904 and continued until July, 1910, when it was merged 

 into the State Horticultural Society. One bulletin on pecans 

 was pubhshed with the proceedings of the Texas Farmers' 

 Congress; "Pecans and Other Nuts in Texas," 1908. "The 

 Pecan and Hickory in Texas," by E. J. Kyle was pubhshed by 

 the Texas Department of Agriculture in bulletin form in 1911. 



Texas State Horticultural Society. An annual report is pub- 

 lished in the general proceedings of the Texas Farmers' Con- 

 gress, published by the Department of Agriculture, bulletin 

 form. In 1889, there was a report published by the society 

 containing the reports of meetings from 1886-1889 under the 

 title, "Initial Report of the Texas State Horticultural Society." 

 No other reports were published until about 1905 when they 

 were included in the Farmer's Congress Report. There are no 

 special reports. Address, College Station. 



UTAH 



Utah State Horticultural Commission. This organization 

 publishes a biennial report. The first report was issued in 1897 

 under the title, "Report of the State Board of Horticulture." 

 Reports from 1897-1908 have the title, "Biennial Reports of 

 the State Board of Horticulture;" 1909-1910, "Biennial Report 

 of the State Horticultural Commission." Total number of 

 volumes, 9. There have also been at least 9 numbered bulle- 

 tins, the first six numbers of which appear also in the annual 

 reports. Address, 412 Vermont Building, Salt Lake City. 



Utah State Horticultural Society. An annual report is issued 

 by the society. The first report was published in 1912 under the 

 title, "Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Convention of the Utah 

 State Horticultural Society." A report of the eighth annual 

 convention, 1912, has been issued. Organized 1905. Address as 

 above. 



VERMONT 



Vermont State Horticultural Society. This society issues 

 annual reports published by the state in "Vermont Agricul- 

 ture" and also as separates. The first report was published 

 in 1896 under the title, "Report of First Annual Meeting of 

 Vermont State Horticultural Society." No other leport was 

 published until 1905, when there was issued the "Second Annual 

 Report of the Vermont State Horticultural Society, Proceed- 

 ings of the Tenth Annual Meeting." The publication is con- 

 tinuous. Total number of volumes, 12. There have been no 

 special reports. Address, Burlington. 



VIRGINIA 



Virginia State Horticultural Society. An annual report is 

 issued by the society (which has state appropriation). The 

 first report was published in 1S9S under the title, "Annual 

 Report of the Virginia State Horticultural Society." The 

 publication is still continued under this title. The society issues 

 four quarterly bulletins each year, the first issue containing a 

 re\'ised "Spray Calendar." Have also published "Fruit Grow- 

 ing in Virginia," and "Packing Apple Book." Address, 

 Crozet. 



WASHINGTON 



Washington State Horticultural Association. Annual 

 reports and bulletins are published by the society. The first 

 report was issued in 1901 under the title, "Report of the Wash- 

 ington State Horticultural Association." The publication still 

 continues under the same title. Total number of volumes, 9. 

 There have been no special reports. Address, State Secretary's 

 Office. Walla Walla. 



WEST VIRGINIA 



West Virginia State Horticultural Society. Up to 1913 

 this society issued an annual report published by the State 

 Board of Agriculture as one of its quarterlies. The first report 

 was published in 1S94 under the title, "Special Bulletin No. 2, 

 State Experiment Station." The second, third, fourth and fifth 

 annual meetings were reported in the "Farm Reporter" (no 

 longer published), sixth, seventh and eighth in the "Farm Re- 

 view" (no longer published), ninth in pamphlet form, tenth, 



