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R. caloxanthum
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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

April 15, 1969
Vol. 23 No. 2

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 254, Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $7.50 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1969 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted by the Society.

Issue Contents
Growing Malesian Rhododendrons in Australia
by A. W. Headlam
Propagation of Deciduous Azaleas from Winter Cuttings
by Britt Smith and Frank Mossman
Riddle of a Missing Species Solved
by John Patrick
Hybridizing
by James and Elizabeth Caperci
The Maximum Effect
by David G. Leach
My Observations in Hybridizing
by A. M. Shammarello
Calcium Can Improve Rooting
by A. T. Leiser and J. L. Paul
Further Information About the Species Foundation
On Being a Beginner
by Clarence Barrett, Jr.
Phytophthora Root and Crown Rot
by R. C. Lambe
A Report on an Asian Collecting Trip
by John Patrick
Azalea Leaf and Flower Gall
by R. H. Gruenhagen
Dr. Wyman Receives Veitch Medal Our Front Cover
ARS Plant Registry Gleaned from the Chapter Newsletters
How to Determine Shade Protection
by Eldred Green
The Importing and Growing of Ericaceae in Latvia
by R. Kondratovics
Hardiness Data
Granular Systemic Insecticides
by Charles F. Scheer, Jr.
New Editor
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
HARLEY ADAMSON, Montesano, Wash., President Gray's Harbor Chapter
CHARLES H. ANDERSON, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1969
ROBERT L. BADGER, Tacoma, Wash., President Tacoma Chapter
GEORGE W. BAKER, Norfolk, Va., President Tidewater Chapter
MRS. ROBERT BERRY, Aberdeen, Wash., Term expires 1969
JOHN BOEGGEMAN, West Nyack, N.Y., President Tappan Zee Chapter
DR. BEN T. BRIGGS, Shelton, Wash., President Shelton Chapter
JAMES CAPERCI, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1971
MERLE E. CISNEY, Camas, Wash., Term expires 1969
GEORGE W. CLARKE, Portland, Ore., President Portland Chapter
R. E. COMERFORD, Marion, Ore., Term expires 1969
RUSSEL L. COOVERT, Tacoma, Wash., Term expires 1969
ARTHUR I. COYLE, Waller, Texas, President Southern Chapter
DARRIS F.ECCLES, Port Townsend, Wash., President Olympic Peninsula Chapter
W. J. DRAYDON ELLICOTT, Wayne, N.J., President New Jersey Chapter
JAMES GOSSLER, Springfield, Ore., President Eugene Chapter
MRS. EMIL F. HAGER, JR., Albertson, N.Y., President New York Chapter
PAUL M. HARRIS, M.D., Indianapolis, Ind., President Indianapolis Chapter
A. W. HARTMAN, Mansfield, Ohio, President Great Lakes Chapter
JOHN HENNY, Brooks, Ore., Term expires 1971
CHARLES HERBERT, Phoenixville, Pa., President Valley Forge Chapter
LUDWIG HOFFMAN, Bloomfield, Conn., President Connecticut Chapter
ROBERT E. LEE, Charlottesville, Va., President Middle Atlantic Chapter
J. G. LOFTHOUSE, Vancouver, B. C., President Vancouver, B. C. Chapter
ALFRED S. MARTIN, Ambler, Pa., Term expires 1969
DONALD MCCLURE, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1970
THOMAS J. MCGUIRE, Portland, Ore., President Tualatin Valley Chapter
BEN NELSON, Suquamish, Wash., Term expires 1970
HADLEY OSBORN, El Cerrito, Cal., President California Chapter
I. S. ROSSITER, Hopewell, N .J., President Princeton Chapter
JOHN SCHAMENEK, Willow Grove, Pa., President Philadelphia Chapter
HOWARD A. SHORT, Bainbridge Island, Wash., President North Kitsap Chapter
C. E. SIMONS, JR., M.D., Edmonds, Wash., President Seattle Chapter
CECIL SMITH, Aurora, Ore., Term expires 1971
RALPH H. SMITH, Delmar, N. Y., President Mohawk-Hudson Chapter
MARK SPALDING, Lacy, Wash., President Olympia Chapter
SAM TATE, West Asheville, N. C., President Southeastern Chapter
L. O. TODD, JR., Stone Mountain, Ga., President Azalea Chapter
THOMAS WHEELDON, M.D., Richmond, Va., Term expires 1971
KEN WINDRED, COOS Bay, Ore., President Southwestern Oregon Chapter
DONALD ZAUN, Wasco, Ill., President Midwest Chapter
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