R. macrophyllum
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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

January 15, 1964
Vol. 18 No. 1

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, 3514 N. Russet St., Portland, OR. 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 1964 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 Evergreen Azalea Ratings For The Philadelphia Region by Franklin H. West, M.D.	undefined	undefined The Influence of Mulching Practices on Bud Production and Plant Size by Dr. R. L. Ticknor
Issue Contents Reliable Rhododendron Species for Pacific Northwest Woodland Gardens by Rudolph Henny	undefined	undefined A Hobbyist's Method of Growing Rhododendrons From Seed by Molly Grothaus
Issue Contents Taking the Yak out of yakushimanum by David G. Leach	undefined	undefined Seedlings as Grown by an Amateur by Merle Cisney
Issue Contents Gold Medal Award Citation to Rudolph Henny	undefined	undefined A. R. S. Seed Exchange, 1964 by Esther Berry
Issue Contents Annual Meeting Plans by Marjorie Baird	undefined	undefined Rhododendrons Against Walls by Alleyne R. Cook
Issue Contents By-Laws Amendments Proposed	undefined	undefined The Cover
Issue Contents By-Laws of the ARS With Proposed Amendments	undefined	undefined Species Project Reports by Milton V. Walker, M.D.
Issue Contents Reasons for Proposed Revisions of the By-Laws	undefined	undefined American Rhododendron Society Plant Registry
Issue Contents The Rhododendron Workshop at Callaway Gardens	undefined	undefined The Dues of The American Rhododendron Society
Issue Contents Triflorum Series Revision	undefined	undefined Our New Vice President
Issue Contents Rhododendron Ratings	undefined	undefined Nominations for A. R. S. Directors
Issue Contents A. R. S. Awards	undefined	undefined Advertisements

OFFICERS
President	undefined Vice President
E. B. DUNN	undefined CARL H. PHETTEPLACE, M.D.
Secretary-Treasurer	undefined Executive Vice President and Editor
RUTH M. HANSEN	undefined DR. J. HAROLD CLARKE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MRS. ROBERT BERRY, Aberdeen, Wash., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIDNEY V. BURNS, Syosset, L. I., NY, President New York Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MERLE E. CISNEY, Camas, Wash., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ROY W. CLARK, Olympia, Wash., President Olympia Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. E. COMERFORD, Marion, Ore., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS E. F. DRAKE, Port Townsend, Wash., President Olympic Peninsula Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS JOHN EICHELSER, Olympia, Wash., President Tacoma Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARTHUR ELLIOTT, Otter Lake, Mich., President Great Lakes Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CARL FAWCETT, Tacoma, Wash., Term expires 1964
BOARD OF DIRECTORS HENRY FLEMING, Upper Nyack, NY, President Tappan Zee Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DAVID FREEMAN, Vancouver, B.C., President Vancouver B.C. Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS GEORGE GRACE, Portland, Ore., Term expires 1964
BOARD OF DIRECTORS LOUIS C. GROTHAUS, Portland, Ore., President Portland Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS C. T. HANSEN, Portland, Ore., Term expires 1964
BOARD OF DIRECTORS JOHN HENNY, Brooks, Ore., Term expires 1964
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR. F. W. HERRICK, Shelton, Wash., President Shelton Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR. LEON J. HEUSER, Princeton, N.J., President Princeton Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR. MARK M. HOLMAN, Indianapolis, Ind., President Indianapolis Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS HOWARD HUGHES, Montesano, Wash., President Grays Harbor Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHRIS JOHNSON, Mercer Island, Wash., President Seattle Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALFRED F. KELLY, Middletown, N.J., President Mid-Jersey Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS EDWARD H. LONG, Oakland, Calif., President California Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DONALD MCCLURE, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1964
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DALE MCCURDY, Aurora, Ill., President Midwest Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS EVERETT MITCHELL, Asheville, N. C., President Southeastern Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS FRED REES, Wyckoff, N.J., President New Jersey Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS JOHN SCHAMENEK, Willow Grove, Pa., President Philadelphia Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CECIL SMITH, Aurora, Ore., Term expires 1964
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR. ROBERT L. TICKNOR, Canby, Ore., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MERVIN B. VATER, Eugene, Ore., President Eugene Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MILTON V. WALKER, M.D., Creswell, Ore., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS THOMAS WHEELDON, M.D., Richmond, Va., President Middle Atlantic Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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