JARS v46n3 - Table of Contents

Ball truss of R. flammeum
Ball truss of R. flammeum
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Journal American
Rhododendron Society

Summer 1992
Vol. 46 No. 3

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, P.O. Box 1380, Gloucester, VA 23061. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $25 a year. The Journal American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1992 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.


Issue Contents

Rhododendrons in Middle America
by Donald W. Paden


Rhododendron hanceanum 'Nanum'
by Brian O. Mulligan

Heathers as Companion Plants
by Alice Knight


Native Azaleas of Georgia
by Sandra McDonald

Hybridizing at Rhody Run, West Virginia
by W. L. Tolstead


Watts With the Species:
R. auriculatum

by Lynn Watts

In Search of Better Natives
by Gary Koller


Taiwanese Treasures
by Dave Dougan

Rhododendron Nutrition Notions: Tips for Beginners
by Ted Van Veen


A New Look At Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
by Adele Jones

Two Puget Sound Gardens:


Phomopsis Dieback of Azalea
by Donald R. Roberts and
J. T. Walker

Arthur Zabel's Rhodies
by Bart Ripp

Point Defiance
by George Ryan, Orris
Thompson, and E. White Smith

1000 Citations to Rhododendron & Azalea Research
by Homer E. Salley

The First But Not The Last
by Merle Sanders


Let's Face the Name
by Kathy Van Veen

ARS Welcomes New Cascade Chapter
by Barbara Hall


From the President
by Gordon Wylie

Western Regional Conference, Sept. 25-27
by Betty Spady


Southeastern Regional Conference, Oct. 30-Nov. 1
by Avis Aronovitz

Silver Medal Award: J. Judson Brooks


In Memoriam: Donald S. Kellam
by Lawrence Mellichamp

Silver Medal Award: John C. (Jack) Cowles


In Memoriam: Alfred Raustein
by Andrew B. Eddy, Jr.

Bronze Medal Awards


ARS Plant Registry

ARS Logo

OFFICERS

President

Eastern Vice President

Western Vice President

GORDON K. WYLIE

A. RICHARD BROOKS

HERBERT A. SPADY, M.D.

Past President

Secretary-Treasurer

Executive Secretary

AUSTIN C. KENNELL

ROBERT A. MURRAY

BARBARA R. HALL


Editor



SONJA NELSON


BOARD OF DIRECTORS

1993

LORI E. GANGSEI - ERNEST L. SCHMIDT - VIRGINIA CRAIG

1994

BARBARA J. CAMPBELL - RICHARD CAVENDER - HAROLD E. GREER
H. EDWARD REILEY - FRED S. WINTERS, M.D.

1995

LESLIE K.C. CLAY - JAMES RAMSEY - H.C. GEHNRICH - MARY BEASLEY


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

Leslie K.C. Clay, District Director
Everett Jefferson, Alternate

COWICHAN VALLEY
Stan Groves
FRASER SOUTH
Leslie K.C. Clay
FRASER VALLEY
Ken Ladd
MT. ARROWSMITH
Louise Dwyer
NORTH ISLAND
Jo Ann Foster
VANCOUVER
Diane Kehoe
VICTORIA
Angus Boyd


James Ramsey, District Director
Greg Kesterson, Alternate

CASCADE
Robert E. George
KOMO KULSHAN
Alan Suchy
SEATTLE CHAPTER
Donald E: King
WHIDBEY ISLAND
Lew Naddy


Lori E. Gangsei, District Director
June Sinclair, Alternate

GRAYS HARBOR
Gary D. Roberson
JUAN DE FUCA
Donald C. Thompson
LEWIS COUNTY
Dale Elliott
NORTH KITSAP
Ralph Eells
OLYMPIA
Joanne Campbell
OLYMPIC PENINSULA
Warren Berg
SHELTON
Ross Tocher
TACOMA
Fred Whitney


DISTRICT 4

DISTRICT 5

DISTRICT 6

Richard Cavender, District Director
Thompson E. Drake, Alternate

CORVALLIS
John Carnegie
EUGENE
Robert "Jack" Olson
PORTLAND
Mike Stewart
SIUSLAW
Jan Shepherd
SOUTHWESTERN OREGON
George Guthrie
TUALATIN VALLEY
Pat Sullivan
WILLAMETTE
Sharon Leopold
YAMHILL COUNTY
Sue Greenlees


Barbara J. Campbell, District Director
William P. O'Neill, Alternate

CALIFORNIA
Barbara Campbell
DE ANZA
Nan E. Ray
EUREKA
Tim Walsh
MONTEREY BAY
Diane Miller
NOYO
Mike Peterson
REDWOOD EMPIRE
Michael G. Jones
SO. CALIFORNIA
Gloria Wildharber


Virginia Craig, District Director
Dr. Robert Fox, Alternate

CAPE COD
Carleton T. Handy
CONNECTICUT
Laura Chappell
MAINE
Barbara Weinz
MASSACHUSETTS
Henk Borsje


DISTRICT 7

DISTRICT 8

DISTRICT 9

H.C. Gehnrich, District Director
Richard H. Gustafson, Alternate

NEW JERSEY
David Wuebbens
NEW YORK
Werner Brack
PRINCETON
Roger Cook
TAPPAN ZEE
Leon Shen


Fred S. Winter, M.D., District Director
Francis H. Raughley, Jr., Alternate

GREATER PHILADELPHIA
Brian T. Keim
LEHIGH VALLEY
Tom Ahern
PINE BARRENS
Paul Kornman
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY
John P. Bartlett
VALLEY FORGE
Eva Jackson


H. Edward Reiley, District Director
Jean Beaudry, Alternate

MASON DIXON
Norma C. Day
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
George Keen McLellan
POTOMAC VALLEY
Clifton H. Leatherbury


DISTRICT 10

DISTRICT 11

DISTRICT 12

Mary Beasley, District Director
Pete McNees, Alternate

AZALEA
H. Vincent Bell, Jr.
BIRMINGHAM
Jack Andrews
CHATTAHOOCHEE
Tom Corley
PIEDMONT
Dan M. Robinson
SOUTHEASTERN
Robert E. Bowman Jr.
TENNESSEE VALLEY
Joseph E. Schild
WILLIAM BARTRAM
Glenn O'Sheal


Ernest L. Schmidt, District Director
Lloyd C. Hahn, Alternate

GREAT LAKES
John F. Heinze
GREAT RIVERS
J. Patrick Tatum
MIDWEST
John Golab
OZARK AREA
Leonard Miller, D.D.S.


The Rhododendron Society Of Canada
Charles G. Sale, Interim District Director
Mrs. Sophia Maitland, Interim Alternate

RSC ATLANTIC
Stanley Dodds
RSC NIAGARA
Bob Dickhout
RSC TORONTO
Smilyana Mitrovich


CHAPTERS AT LARGE


Harold E. Greer, Director
Leonard Miller, D.D.S., Alternate

DANISH
Preben E. Holkjaer
DUTCH
T. Huisman
J. D. HOOKER
Sri Keshab C. Pradham
SCOTTISH
Edmund A.T. Wright
NON CHAPTER