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Journal American
Rhododendron Society

Summer 1984
Vol. 38 No. 3

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, 14635 SW Bull Mountain Rd., Tigard, OR 97223. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $15 a year. The Journal American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1984 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents

Rescuing the Ghent and Rustica Flore Pleno Azaleas
by Archie Skinner

Corolla Thickness of
Rhododendrons
by Pat Halligan

Azalea/Rhododendron Bonsai
by Ted Groszkiewicz

W.E. (Bill) Whitney
by Anne and Ellie Sather

Notes on Growing Media for Rhododendrons
by J.L. Rouse

Observations on Selective Feeding by Root Weevils
by R.L. Ticknor

President's Address
by Janet Binford

Pests of Rhododendrons
by Arthur L. Antonelli

Companion Plants for Rhododendrons and Azaleas
by J. Patrick Tatum

The Rock Garden and
Rhododendrons
by Reuben Hatch

Rhododendron Diseases
by R.K. Jones & D.M. Benson

The Cinderella Syndrome
by Austin C. Kennell

Report of the Research Committee 1984 Research Grants
by August E. Kehr, Ph.D.

Program to Evaluate Rhododendrons for Landscape Purposes
by Clive Justice

Hybridizing Deciduous Azaleas
by David Reeder

4th Annual Western Regional
Meeting

The Land of Spec and Hyber
by E. White Smith

A Tribute - Walter George Beasley
by H. Furman Cantrell, Ph.D.

Gold & Silver Medal Awards

ARS Plant Registry

Bronze Medal Awards

In Memoriam

Veitch Memorial Medal

ARS Logo

OFFICERS

President
Eastern Vice President
Western Vice President

MRS. JANET BINFORD
WILLIAM TIETJEN
HAROLD E. GREER

Past President
Secretary-Treasurer
Executive Secretary

GEORGE RING
TED VAN VEEN
FRAN EGAN


Editor


ED EGAN

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

1985

EDWARD W. COLLINS - EVERETT E. FARWELL, JR. - DAVID W. GOHEEN, Ph.D.
AUSTIN KENNELL - FRANKLIN H. WEST, M.D.

1986

BOB BADGER - HAROLD JOHNSON - ROBERT A. MURRAY
JOSEPH H. COLEMAN, D.M.D.

1987

A. RICHARD BROOKS - HENRY SCHROEDER, M.D., E. WHITE SMITH


Technical Reviewers

LANSING W. BULGIN, Ph.D., FRED GALLE, HAROLD E. GREER
DR. AUGUST KEHR, DR. SANDRA MCDONALD, DR. GUSTAV MEHLQUIST
REGISTRAR ED PARKER, GEORGE RING, DR HENRY T. SKINNER,
DR. HERBERT A. SPADY, DR. ROBERT TICKNOR, TED VAN VEEN, DR. L. KEITH WADE

DISTRICTS REPRESENTED BY DIRECTORS
WITH CHAPTER PRESIDENTS

DISTRICT 1
DISTRICT 2
DISTRICT 3

Harold A. Johnson, District Director
Dr. Robert Rhodes, Alternate

KOMO KULSHAN
Lawrence Allbaugh
VANCOUVER
Horace West
VICTORIA
H. Vaartnow, Ph.D.


Bob Badger, District Director
Mike Zimmerman, Alternate

SEATTLE CHAPTER
Bob Badger


E. White Smith, District Director
William H. Lindeman, Alternate

GRAYS HARBOR
David Barrett
JUAN DE FUCA
Dr. Frank Skerbeck
NORTH KITSAP
Robert G. Zimmerman
OLYMPIA
Allen W. Moore
OLYMPIC PENINSULA
Mrs. J. Allan Willis
SHELTON
Don F. Dixon
TACOMA
William H. Brackman


DISTRICT 4
DISTRICT 5
DISTRICT 6

David W. Goheen, District Director
Herbert A. Spady, M.D., Alternate

CORVALLIS
Henrietta Hass
EUGENE
Day Farrald
PORTLAND
Herbert A. Spady, M.D.
SIUSLAW
Dave Shepherd
SOUTHWESTERN OREGON
Evan Bone
TUALATIN VALLEY
Paul Taylor
WILLAMETTE
Donald Lauritsen


Everett E. Farwell, Jr., District Director
Keith Elliott, Alternate

CALIFORNIA
Marvin A. Larsen
DE ANZA
Mike McCullough
EUREKA
Nancy Pfeifer
MONTEREY BAY
D'arcy Bonnet
NOYO
Leonard Charvet
REDWOOD EMPIRE
Gary Farwell
SAN MATEO
Rudy Fecteau
SO. CALIFORNIA
Fred Renich


A. Richard Brooks, District Director
Willard Hunnewell, Alternate

CONNECTICUT
Frans Krot
MASSACHUSETTS
Dorothy G. Swift


DISTRICT 7
DISTRICT 8
DISTRICT 9

Robert A. Murray, District Director
Sydney V. Burns, Alternate

NEW JERSEY
Alan Anderson
NEW YORK
Jane McKay
PRINCETON
Richard R. Ryan, M.D.
TAPPAN ZEE
Paul Fabio


Edward W. Collins, District Director
Fred Winter, M.D., Alternate

PHILADELPHIA
Daniel M. Layman
PINE BARRENS
Edward W. Collins
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY
Thos. J. Schuetz
VALLEY FORGE
Fred S. Winter, M.D.


Austin Kennell, District Director
Donald W. Hyatt, Alternate

MASON DIXON
George Bohn
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
William Bedwell
POTOMAC VALLEY
Norman Beaudry


DISTRICT 10
DISTRICT 11
CHAPTERS AT LARGE

Joseph H. Coleman, District Director
Donald S. Kellam, Jr., Alternate

AZALEA
Al O'Rear
BIRMINGHAM
C. Irwin Crais
CENTRAL GULF COAST
John M. Giordano, Jr.,M.D.
COOSA
Joseph K. Creitz
PIEDMONT
Charles A. Dewey, Jr.
SOUTHEASTERN
Nollie Robinson, Jr.
WILLIAM BARTRAM
Paul Gilbert, D.M.D.


H. Roland Schroeder, Jr., District Director
Donald W. Paden, Alternate

GREAT LAKES
Thomas L. Ring, M.D.
INDIANA
Richard E. Fitzwater
MIDWEST
Kay Moats


Franklin H. West, M.D., Director

DANISH
Ole Rolf Jacobsen
LEWIS COUNTY
Ken Betts
SCOTTISH
Hamish Gunn
NON CHAPTER