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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

January 15, 1958
Vol. 12 No. 1

Published Quarterly by THE AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, 3514 N. Russet St. Portland, 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 1958 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Issue Contents A New Look at the Azaleas and Rhododendrons of the Blue Ridge Mountains by David G. Leach	undefined	undefined The Effectiveness of a Chemical Treatment for Inducing the Formation of Flower Buds by David G. Leach
Issue Contents The Society Rhododendron Garden, Tacoma by Charles L. Edmunds	undefined	undefined About The Habit and Shape of Rhododendrons by Cecil C. Smith
Issue Contents A Plant of the R. roxieanum Subseries (R. 94) by Rudolph Henny	undefined	undefined Meeting of the American Horticultural Congress by J. Harold Clarke
Issue Contents More on Dexter Hybrids by Paul D. Vossberg	undefined	undefined R. forrestii by Alleyne R. Cook
Issue Contents A.R.S. Gold Medal Award to Endre Ostbo	undefined	undefined New Chapter Added to A.R.S.
		Issue Contents Rhododendron Notes
Issue Contents The President's Report by C. I. Sersanous	undefined	undefined Plants Donated to Society Garden, Crystal Springs Lake
Issue Contents Awards to Rhododendrons	undefined	undefined Clarence Prentice 1892-1957
Issue Contents Amendment to A.R.S. By Laws	undefined	undefined Advertisements

OFFICERS
President	undefined	undefined Secretary-Treasurer
C. I. SERSANOUS	undefined	undefined MRS. RUTH M. HANSEN
Editor A. R. S. Bulletin	undefined Editor A. R. S. Bulletin	undefined Editor Year Book
J. HAROLD CLARKE, Ph. D.	undefined RUDOLPH HENNY	undefined J. HAROLD CLARKE, Ph.D.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS JOHN BACHER, Portland, Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ROBERT M. BOVEE, Oswego, Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. HAROLD CLARK, Ph.D., Long Beach, Wash.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS E. B. DUNN, Seattle, Wash.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CARL FAWCETT, Tacoma, Wash.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS C. T. HANSEN, Portland, Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS JOHN HENNY, Brooks, Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS O. R. NEET, Portland Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR. CARL PHETTEPLACE, Eugene, Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS W. P. RIDDLESBARGER,  Eugene, Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS HERBERT SCHINK, Portland, Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS HOWARD SLONECKER, Oak Grove, Ore.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

REGIONAL DIRECTORS
REGIONAL DIRECTORS J. R. BROOKS, Enka, N, C., President Southeastern Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS JOSEPH CASADEVALL, Paterson, N.J., President New Jersey Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS Dr. J. HAROLD CLARKE, Long Beach, Washington, President Portland Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS TED FAWCETT, Tacoma, Washington, President Tacoma Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS W. E. FLAVELLE, New Westminster, B.C., President Vancouver, B.C. Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS NATHANIEL E. HESS, Sands Point, L. I., New York, President New York Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS ROBERT HESSEMER, Montesano, Wash., President Grays Harbor Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS DONALD K. McCLURE, Seattle, Washington, President Seattle Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS DR. MACK McCORMICK, Indianapolis, Ind., President Indianapolis Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS G. OWEN PEARCE, Orinda, California, President California Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS DR. CARL PHETTEPLACE, Eugene, Oregon, President Eugene Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS DR. THOMAS WHEELDON, Richmond, Virginia, President Middle Atlantic Chapter
REGIONAL DIRECTORS

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