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 R. 'Shamrock'
R. 'Shamrock'
Photo by R. L. Ticknor
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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

Fall 1978
Vol. 32 No. 4


Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 600, Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $12 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1978 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Choptank River Hybrids
by Polly Hill
Notes to the New Hybridizer
by Robert D. Gartrell
Building Your Own Mist Controller
by Frank F. Willingham, Jr.
Mycorrhizal Fungus Strikes Rhodies!
by Ted VanVeen
Some Rhododendrons in Malaya
by Peter Valder
The Flowers of Eld Inlet
by Mrs. Lloyd Jordan
What are Eden Hybrids?
by W. David Smith
Rhododendron prostratum
by Art Dome
Analysis of Adventitious Root Formation
by R. Pierik and H. Steegmans
Summary of the International Rhododendron Conference
by Dr. James L. Luteyn
R. calendulaceum 'Colossus'
by Dr. Frank Mossman
Rhododendron 'Shamrock'
by R. L. Ticknor
The Hardy True Yellow - A Dream?
by Dennis MacMullan
Book Review
by Molly Grothaus
Azaleas - Give Them a Happy Home
by Art Frazer
Love Affair
by Carol Johnsen
Softwood Grafting
by Carl Phetteplace
1979 Convention Report
by Keith Wade
Rhodies Under the Lights
by Max Resnick
Seed Exchange Report
by Kay Ogle
ARS Plant Registry Rhododendrons in Vermont
ARS Slide Loan Programs Advertisements

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1979
JOHN P EVANS, MD - ED EGAN - J JUDSON BROOKS - RICHARD MURCOTT
1980
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