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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

October, 1970
Vol. 24 No. 4


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 1970 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted by the Society.

Issue Contents

Bear Facts on Gregory Bald
by F. C. Galle


R. irroratum var. 'Polka Dot'
by Carl H. Phetteplace, M.D.

Rhododendron valentinianum
by P. H. Brydon


Rhododendron zoelleri
by John P. Evans, M.D.

Rhododendron Propagation from Cuttings
by Warren Berg


Natural Outdoor Light - Indoors?
by Eldred E. Green

Propagation - Past, Present, and Future
by Charles E. Hess


Gibbing Rhododendron for Fall Bloom
by J. R. Todd, Jr.

Four Asiatic Rhododendrons
by Vladimir Vasak, CSc


Growing Large-Leafed Rhododendrons
by C. H. Phetteplace, M.D.

Seattle Early Season Rhododendron Competition
by Mrs. Thomas O'Brube


Indumented Rhododendrons on Long Island
by Walter Maynard

Remarks from the President
by Carl H. Phetteplace, M.D.


A.R.S. Eastern Regional Meeting
by Marion Brinkley

A Personal Experience in Breeding Azaleas
by Robert D. Gartrell


Merle Saunders Receives A.R.S. Bronze Medal
by R. Curtis Huey

Rhododendron (Exbury Azalea)
'Gibraltar'

by P. H. Brydon


Combinations of Herbicides and Mulches in Rhododendrons
by Dr. Garvin Crabtree

Our Front Cover


A.R.S. Plant Registry

Morton Arboretum Planting
by Eldred E. Green


Rhododendron basilicum R 167
by Cecil Smith

Rhododendron 'Betty Arrington'
by G. A. Arrington


A White Catawbiense
by D. C. Purdy

A Day to Remember
by Mrs. Lloyd F. Jordan


Robert M. Bovee
by Dugald H. Grier, M.D.

New York Chapter Flower Shows
by Betty Hager


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OFFICERS

President

Vice President

Eastern Vice President

CARL H. PHETTEPLACE, M.D.

ROBERT L. BADGER

ALFRED S. MARTIN

Secretary-Treasurer


Executive Secretary

DR. ROBERT L. TICKNOR


MRS. WILLIAM J. CURTIS

Editor

Associate Editor

Contributing Editor

P. H. BRYDON

FRED E. KNAPP

HERBERT HECKENBLEIKNER

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MELVIN C. ALLEN, Santa Cruz, Calif., President Monterey Bay Chapter

CHARLES H. ANDERSON, Bellevue, Wn., Term expires 1971

LEWIS BAGOLY, Phoenixville, Pa., President Valley Forge Chapter

RICHARD BABA, Chicago, Ill., President Midwest Chapter

WARREN BERG, Kent, Wn., Term expires 1973

MRS. ROBERT BERRY, Aberdeen, Wn., Terms expires 1972

JOHN E. BOEGGEMAN, West Nyack, N.Y., President Tappan Zee Chapter

BEN M. BOYD, Atlanta, Ga., President Azalea Chapter

JAMES CAPERCI, Seattle, Wn., Term expires 1973

GEORGE CLARKE, Portland, Ore., Term expires 1971

DR. J. HAROLD CLARKE, Long Beach, Wn., Term expires 1972

ROBERT COMERFORD, Marion, Ore., Term expires 1972

ARTHUR COYLE, Waller, Tex., President Southern Chapter

FRANK DOLESHY, Seattle, Wn., Term expires 1971

ARTHUR P. DOME, Seattle, Wn., President Seattle Chapter

DARRIS ECCLES, Port Townsend, Wn., President Olympic Peninsula Chapter

NEWTON W. EDWARDS, Alexandria, Va., President Potomac Valley Chapter

JOHN E. EICHELSER, Olympia, Wn., President Olympia Chapter

EVERETT E. FARWELL, Woodside, Cal., President San Mateo County Chapter

M. ROBERT FENTON, Pittsburgh, Pa., President Great Lakes Chapter

FRED GALLE, Pine Mountain, Ga., Term expires 1972

DAVID GOHEEN, Camas, Wn., President Portland Chapter

MRS. JAMES HAINES, Aberdeen, Wn., President Grays Harbor Chapter

GEORGE HARRISON, Seattle, Wn., President Tacoma Chapter

JOHN HENNY, Brooks, Ore., Term expires 1973

MRS. LEON J. HEUSER, Robbinsville, N.J., President Princeton Chapter

HENRY HEYDERHOFF, Bloomingdale, N.J., President New Jersey Chapter

MRS. HARVEY HOOKS, Birmingham, Ala., President Birminghan Chapter

R. CURT HUEY, Springfield, Ore., President Eugene Chapter

OLAV JACOBSEN, Bainbridge Island, Wn., President North Kitsap Chapter

FRED E. KNAPP, Great Neck, N.Y., President New York Chapter

RAY MICHEL, Indianapolis, Ind. President Indianapolis Chapter

HARRY NASH, Waynesboro. Va., President Middle Atlantic Chapter

A. HADLEY OSBORN, El Cerrito, Calif., President California Chapter

DEVERN W. PINNOCK, M.D., Florence, Ore., President Siuslaw Chapter

DR. EMERSON A. REED, Media, Pa., President Philadelphia Chapter

CORDON SAHNOW, JR., Hillsboro, Ore., President Tualatin Valley Chapter

LLOYD SMITH, Pitt Meadows, B.C., Canada, President Vancouver, B.C. Chapter

RALPH H. SMITH, Delmar, N.Y., President Mohawk-Hudson Chapter

MRS. DUANE STRONG, Coos Bay, Ore., President Southwestern Oregon Chapter

SAM TATE, West Asheville, N.C., President Southeastern Chapter

FRANK TRAVIS, JR., Shelton, Wn., President Shelton Chapter

TED VAN VEEN, Portland, Ore., Term expires 1973

BISHOP VON WETTBERG, Oxford, Conn., President Connecticut Chapter

THOMAS WHEELDON, M.D., Richmond, Va., Term expires 1971

JAMES A. WRIGHT, Virginia Beach, Va., President Tidewater Chapter

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