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Journal American
Rhododendron Society

Spring 1988
Vol. 42 No. 2

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, 14885 S.W. Sunrise Lane, Tigard, OR 97224. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $20 a year. The Journal American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1988 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents

Backyard Hybridizing
by Richard H. Gustafson, Ph.D.

The Garden At Pallant's Hill
by Felice Blake

In Search Of Rhododendrons In Nepal
by Bill Jenkins

The Natives Are Wild
by Fred Galle

Scottish Gardens Seen Through Scandinavian Eyes
by Niels Barford

Light Induced Pigmentation Patterning In Rhododendron Corollas
by Pat Halligan

In Search Of A Yellow Evergreen Azalea
by Bob Badger

Save Water Dollars-Use Micro Sprinklers
by E. White Smith

Lu Shan Botanical Garden
by Richard Piacentini

The Color Rhododendron
by Ed Bancroft

White Catawbas - A Recounting, New Forms
by Reid Bahnson, M.D.

Insecticidal Soap As An Azalea Lacebug Control
by Stanton A. Gill & Michael J. Raupp

Names Of Plants: Sense and Sound
by Theo Smid

President's Column - Spread The Word
by Harold E. Greer

Bloodroot - A Choice Companion
by Shirley Harry

Winning Blue Ribbons
by Donald Kellam, Jr.

1988 ARS Western Regional Conference
by Bob & Marge Badger

A Winning Combination
by Carolyn Dana Lewis

Bronze Medal Awards

ARS Plant Registry

Kurume International Azalea Festival
by John Creech

In Memoriam: Rudolph Berg
by Carolyn Jessen
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OFFICERS

President
Eastern Vice President
Western Vice President

HAROLD E. GREER
AUSTIN KENNELL
EVERETT E. FARWELL, JR.

Past President
Secretary-Treasurer
Executive Secretary

WILLIAM TIETJEN
JOE W. JONES
PAULA L. CASH


Editor


ADELE JONES

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

1988

EDWARD W. COLLINS - E. PARKER SMITH - HERBERT A. SPADY, M.D.
DONALD W. HYATT - FRANKLIN H. WEST, M.D.

1989

BOB BADGER - HAROLD JOHNSON - PATRICIA WALTON
DONALD S. KELLAM, JR., M.D.

1990

A. RICHARD BROOKS - DONALD W. PADEN, Ph.D. - E. WHITE SMITH


Technical Reviewers

FRANK L. DOLESHY, FRED GALLE, HAROLD E. GREER,
AUGUST KEHR, Ph.D.
GUSTAV MEHLQUIST, Ph.D., REGISTRAR JAY MURRAY,
HERBERT A. SPADY, M.D.
ROBERT TICKNOR, Ph.D., TED VAN VEEN, L. KEITH WADE, Ph.D.,
MARK WIDRLECHNER, Ph.D.

DISTRICTS REPRESENTED BY DIRECTORS
WITH CHAPTER PRESIDENTS

DISTRICT 1
DISTRICT 2
DISTRICT 3

Harold A. Johnson, District Director
Ian McTaggart-Cowan, Alternate

FRASER VALLEY
Garth Wedemire
NORTH ISLAND
Harry Wright
VANCOUVER
Les Clay
VICTORIA
David Dougan


Bob Badger, District Director
Mike Zimmerman, Alternate

KOMO KULSHAN
Cora Zoberst
SEATTLE CHAPTER
Jeanine Smith
WHIDBEY ISLAND
James Ramsey


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

GRAYS HARBOR
Evelyn Sandifur
JUAN DE FUCA
Betty Papierski
LEWIS COUNTY
Walter Wuerth
NORTH KITSAP
Alice Smith
OLYMPIA
Steven M. McCulloch
OLYMPIC PENINSULA
James Humphrey
SHELTON
James Hansen
TACOMA
Joe A. Davis


DISTRICT 4
DISTRICT 5
DISTRICT 6

Herbert A. Spady, M.D., District Director
Day Farrald, Alternate

CORVALLIS
Moira Dempsey
EUGENE
Emma Bowhan
PORTLAND
Ted Van Veen
SIUSLAW
Thurston Skei
SOUTHWESTERN OREGON
Jean Hanna
TUALATIN VALLEY
Clarence Smith
WILLAMETTE
Steve Hawes


E. Parker Smith, District Director
Bill Jenkins, Alternate

CALIFORNIA
Doreen Spellman
DE ANZA
Tom Wynn
EUREKA
Paul Anderson, M.D.
MONTEREY BAY
Patrick Lovejoy
NOYO
Doris Shaffer
REDWOOD EMPIRE
Dale Underwood
SAN MATEO
Bryant M. Smith
SO. CALIFORNIA
Bill Jenkins


A. Richard Brooks, District Director
Gustav A. L. Mehlquist, Ph.D., Alternate

CAPE COD & ISLANDS
John O'Malley
CONNECTICUT
Elliott E. Jessen
MAINE
Mark Stavish
MASSACHUSETTS
Leo Blanchette


DISTRICT 7
DISTRICT 8
DISTRICT 9

Patricia Walton, District Director
Allan Anderson, Alternate

NEW JERSEY
Peter F. Leslie
NEW YORK
H.C. Gehnrich
PRINCETON
Edward T. Connors
TAPPAN ZEE
Alfred E. Hoffman


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

PHILADELPHIA
Brian T. Keim
PINE BARRENS
Raymond Rhoads
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY
Fred Crouse
VALLEY FORGE
Fred S. Winter, M.D.


Donald W. Hyatt, District Director
Harry Wise, Alternate

MASON DIXON
George Brubaker
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
Sandra McDonald, Ph.D.
POTOMAC VALLEY
Dr. Max E. Byrkit


DISTRICT 10
DISTRICT 11
CHAPTERS AT LARGE

Donald S. Kellam, Jr., District Director
Joe Bradford, Alternate

AZALEA
Richard Clapp
BIRMINGHAM
Jack Andrews
CENTRAL GULF COAST
Harry F. Ryan, Jr.
CHATTAHOOCHEE
C. E. Robinson
PIEDMONT
R. Gene Bryant
SOUTHEASTERN
David L. Dean
WILLIAM BARTRAM
John C. Kendall


Donald W. Paden, Ph.D., District Director
Lloyd C. Hahn, Alternate

GREAT LAKES
Carolyn Stroombeek
GREAT RIVERS
Stephan Schroeder
MIDWEST
Eugene Paschall, Ph.D.


Franklin H. West, M.D., Director

DANISH
Bjarne Leth Nielsen
SCOTTISH
Hamish Gunn, Esq.
NON CHAPTER