CONTENTS. 



Proceedings : page 



President's Address , . i 



Secretary's Report . 6 



Treasurer's Report 14 



Reports of Standing Committees : 



on Membership 20 



on Legislation 20 



on Exhibitions 20 



on New Fruits 22 



on Fungous Diseases for 1906 23 



on Injurious Insects . . 28 



on Markets and Transportation 30 



The Value of Color in Fruit and How to Get it. J. H. Hale 32 



The Valuation of An Orchard Survey. C. D. Jarvis 39 



How I Grow Fancy Apples for Market. U. T. Cox 45 



The Profitable Handling of a New England Apple Orchard. E. 



Cyrus Miller 59 



The Practical Side of the Cold Storage Question. Thomas A. 



Berry 67 



Simple Ways of Beautifying the Home Plot. Mrs. Edith Loring 



Fullerton 85 



Orchard Methods in Michigan. Chas. E. Bassett 89 



The San Jose Scale Pro))lem. Prof John B. Smith 96 



What Varieties Shall We Plant ? Prof. A. G. Gulley in 



Cooperative Shipping and Marketing. Chas. E. Bassett 117 



The Election of Officers 125 



Reports on the Outlook for the Peach Crop of 1907 125 



Amendment to the By-Laws 129 



Pioneer Wo'rk in the Development of Fruit and Vegetable Garden- 

 ing on Long Island Waste Lands. H. B. Fullerton 130 



Some Profitable Methods of Growing Small Fruits. Wilfrid 



Wheeler 136 



Discussion of the Question List 150 



Appointment of Standing Committees 152 



Resolutions 32, 38, 127, 12S, 14Q 



