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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

January 15, 1959
Vol. 13 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 1959 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents

Azalea Hardiness Studies
by Robert Ticknor & Paul Bobula


Report of 1958 Rhododendron Show - Seattle Chapter

Experiences and Problems of an Amateur Rhododendron Grower
by George D. Grace


Suggestions Concerning Test Gardens and Display Gardens Under the Auspices of The A. R. S.

Biltmore Estate and a New Society Test Garden
by Dr. Fred J. Nisbet


American Horticultural Council Congress
by J. Harold Clarke

Azaleas in Indianapolis
by James L. Rowe


A Philadelphia Azalea Garden
by Mrs. William A. Kelius

Additional Notes on R. yakushimanum
by Alleyne Cook


A Gardener's Garden
by Bob Bovee

New Hampshire State Park
by Robert E. Stuart


A Rhododendron Pest
by R. M. Overstreet, M.D.

The President's Report
by J. Harold Clarke


Fall Activity in the Society Test Garden
by Ruth M. Hansen

New Olympic Peninsula Chapter
by Mrs. Carl Blank


Plants Donated to Crystal Springs Test Garden

Biltmore to Test Rhododendrons


Book Review
by Rudolph Henny

Cover

Rhododendron Notes


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OFFICERS

President


Secretary-Treasurer

DR. J. HAROLD CLARKE


RUTH M. HANSEN

Editor Bulletin


Editor Year Book

RUDOLPH HENNY


J. HAROLD CLARKE, Ph.D.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ROBERT M. BOVEE, Oswego, Oregon

E. B. DUNN, Seattle, Wash.

CARL FAWCETT, Tacoma, Wash.

GEORGE GRACE, Portland, Oregon

C. T. HANSEN, Portland, Oregon

JOHN HENNY, Brooks, Oregon

DONALD K. McCLURE, Seattle, Wash.

DR. CARL PHETTEPLACE, Eugene, Oregon

W. P. RIDDLESBARGER,  Eugene, Ore.

HERBERT SCHINK, Portland, Ore.

HOWARD SLONECKER, Oak Grove, Oregon

CECIL SMITH, Aurora, Oregon

REGIONAL DIRECTORS

JOSEPH CASADEVALL, Paterson, N.J., President of New Jersey Chapter

Dr. J. HAROLD CLARKE, Long Beach, Washington, President of Portland Chapter

TED FAWCETT, Tacoma, Washington, President of Tacoma Chapter

W. E. FLAVELLE, New Westminster, B.C., President of Vancouver, B.C. Chapter

WILLIAM GLENN, Norland, Wash., President Olympic Peninsula Chapter

HARRY HARMON, Cosmopolis, Wash, President of Grays Harbor Chapter

NATHANIEL E. HESS, Sands Point, L. I., New York, President of New York Chapter

CHARLES JENSEN, Carmichael, California, President of California Chapter

MRS. W. A. KELIUS, Levittown, Pa, President Philadelphia Chapter

WILLIAM LA VANCE, Elma, Wash., President of Grays Harbor Chapter

DONALD K. McCLURE, Seattle, Washington, President of Seattle Chapter

DR. MACK McCORMICK, Indianapolis, Ind., President Indianapolis Chapter

WALLACE RUFF, Eugene, Oregon, President of Eugene Chapter

DR. THOMAS WHEELDON, Richmond, Virginia, President of Middle Atlantic Chapter

DR. ERNEST H. YELTON, Rutherford, NC, President Southeastern Chapter

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