R. fargesii 'Barto Rose'
See Cover Article

The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

October 15, 1965
Vol. 19 No. 4

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 254, Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $5.00 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1965 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Hot Weather Rhododendrons by Francis W. Mosher Jr.		Three Lepidote Rhododendrons by S. D. Coleman
Breeding Rhododendrons and Azaleas by K. Wada		Taped Remarks, Annual Meeting, 1965 by Guy Nearing
Development of Promising Hybrid Rhododendrons Grown by Bill Whitney by Pat Cummins		How to Germinate Difficult Or Questionable Lots of Seed by F. W. Schumacher
Notes on Satzuki Azaleas and Their Allies by Arthur E. Radcliff		Rhododendron Tour to English and Scottish Gardens by J. Harold Clarke
Some Comments On Varietal Naming and Description in Rhododendrons and Azaleas by Henry T. Skinner		Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust
		The Annual Show of the Australian Rhododendron Society
The Assam Botanical Expedition		How It Was Done - Membership Drive
A. R. S. Awards		Increase in Membership
Annual Meeting - 1966		Another Membership Contest
Sources of Pollen		The Cover
American Rhododendron Society Plant Registry		Proceedings of the International Rhododendron Conference
16th Annual Show of the Seattle Chapter		A. R. S. Committees for Fiscal Year 1965-1966
Tacoma Chapter Show		Pictures Unrelated to Text
Change in ARS Fiscal Year		Advertisements

OFFICERS
President		Vice President
E. B. DUNN		CARL H. PHETTEPLACE, M.D.
Secretary-Treasurer		Executive Secretary and Editor
DR. ROBERT L. TICKNOR		DR. J. HAROLD CLARKE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

CHARLES H. ANDERSON, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1967

GEORGE M. ARRINGTON, Huntingdon Valley, Pa., President Philadelphia Chapter

MRS. ROBERT BERRY, Aberdeen, Wash., Term expires 1967

GEORGE BETTS, Rochester, Wash., President Olympia Chapter

DR. G. BLIGH, President Vancouver B. C. Chapter

LEE BOARDMAN, Sequim, Wash., President Olympic Peninsula Chapter

FORREST E. BUMP, M. D., Forest Grove, Ore., President Tualatin Valley Chapter

MERLE E. CISNEY, Camas, Wash., Term expires 1967

R. E. COMERFORD, Marion, Ore., Term expires 1967

RUSSELL L. COOVERT, Tacoma, Wash., Term expires 1967

HENRY A. DUMPER, Roslyn Estates, N.Y., President New York Chapter

RICHARD FENICCHIA, President Great Lakes Chapter

WILLIAM R. GARREN, Traveler's Rest, S. C., President Southeastern Chapter

GEORGE GRACE, Portland. Ore., Term expires 1966

LOUIS C. GROTHAUS, Portland, Ore., President Portland Chapter

ROY HACANSON, Puyallup Wash., President Tacoma Chapter

DR. J. KELVIN HAMILTON, Shelton, Wash., President Shelton Chapter

PAUL N. HARRIS, M.D., Indianapolis, Ind., President Indianapolis Chapter

JOHN HENNY, Brooks. Oregon, Term expires 1966

DR. LEON J. HEUSER, Robbinsville, N. J., President Princeton Chapter

CHRIS JOHNSON, Mercer Island, Wash., President Seattle Chapter

EDWARD H. LONG, Oakland, Calif., President California Chapter

ALBERT S. MARTIN, Ambler. Pa., Term expires 1967

DONALD MCCLURE, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1966

DALE MCCURDY, Aurora, Ill., President Midwest Chapter

DANIEL MORRIS, Eugene, Ore., President Eugene Chapter

DONALD PATRICK, Longview, Wash., Term expires 1966

RICHARD REDFIELD, Closter, N.J., President Tappan Zee Chapter

MERLE SAUNDERS, Eugene, Ore., Term expires 1966

PAUL SLEEZER, Mountain Lakes, N.J., President New Jersey Chapter

CECIL SMITH, Aurora, Ore., Term expires 1966

RICHARD STERLING, Hoquiam, Wash., President Gray's Harbor Chapter

THOMAS WHEELDON, M.D.. Richmond, Va., President Middle Atlantic Chapter

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