JARS v49n3 - Table of Contents

R. 'Blazing Star'
Weldon Delp hybrid 'Blazing Star'
Photo by Dr. Homer Salley



Journal American
Rhododendron Society

Summer 1995
Vol. 49 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 1995 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.


Issue Contents

The Delp Rhododendron Hybrids, Part II
by Dr. Homer Salley


The Rhododendrons of North Korea
by Jirí Dostálek

Tips for Beginners: Photographing Rhododendrons, Part II
by Bill Heller


An ARS Retrospective: Our Fifth Decade, Part VI, 1984-1987
by Franklin H. West

Companion Plants: Ferns in the Rhododendron Garden
by Carol Dancer


Gardens of The National Trust for Scotland
by Duncan Donald

Rhododendron 'Jock's Cairn'
by Peter Sullivan


Californians Rate Their Rhodies
by Pat Halligan

Back To Grandma's Propagation
by Dr. Mark Konrad


From the President
by Herbert A. Spady, M.D

Stirring the Nomenclatural Pot
by Donald H. Voss


Pollen Bank
by Ron Rabideau

Holsomback Garden Lives On At Arboretum


ARS Plant Registry

World Survey of Rhododendron Powdery Mildews
by Nicholas Basden and
Stephan Heifer


Gold Medal Award: Dr. Wilbur C. Anderson

Gold Medal Award: Dr. Homer Salley

Gold and Silver Medal Award Winners Since Inception of the Program in 1952


Pioneer Achievement Award: James Elwood Barto

Founding Members Awards


In Memoriam: Keith Elliott

Bronze Medal Awards



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OFFICERS

President

Eastern Vice President

Western Vice President

HERBERT A. SPADY, M.D.

H.C. "BUD" GEHNRICH

JEANINE SMITH

Past President

Treasurer

Executive Director

A. RICHARD BROOKS

GERALD E. NUTTER

BARBARA R. HALL


Editor



SONJA NELSON


BOARD OF DIRECTORS

1996

LORI E. GANGSEI - VIRGINIA CRAIG - LLOYD C. HAHN - JOAN SCHIFF

1997

JEAN BEAUDRY - BARBARA J. CAMPBELL - RICHARD CAVENDER - HAROLD E. GREER
WILBURN S. SMITH JR.

1998

LESLIE K.C. CLAY - LAURA KENTALA - RICHARD H. GUSTAFSON -  EDWARD COLLINS


Technical Reviewers

FRANK L. DOLESHY, FRED GALLE, HAROLD E. GREER,
AUGUST KEHR, Ph.D., C. DAVID LEWIS, Ph.D.
GUSTAV MEHLQUIST, Ph.D., REGISTRAR JAY MURRAY,
HERBERT A. SPADY, M.D.
ROBERT TICKNOR, Ph.D., TED VAN VEEN, 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
Charlie Raymond
FRASER SOUTH
Norma Senn
FRASER VALLEY
Shirley Lyster
MT. ARROWSMITH
Bob Hickman
NANAIMO
Ward Porter
NORTH ISLAND
Harry Wright
PEACE ARCH
Gifford Robb
VANCOUVER
Joan Bengough
VICTORIA
Joe Harvey


Laura Kentala, District Director
H. "Chip" Muller, Alternate

CASCADE
Bob McKinney
KOMO KULSHAN
Dalen Bayes
PILCHUCK CHAPTER
Amby Schultz
SEATTLE CHAPTER
William R. Heller
WHIDBEY ISLAND
Bill Lewis


Lori E. Gangsei, District Director
Douglas Denkers, Alternate

GRAYS HARBOR
Gary D. Roberson
JUAN DE FUCA
Mary Ann Stephens
LEWIS COUNTY
William Ehret
NORTH KITSAP
Jim Canfield
OLYMPIA
Bill Canfield
OLYMPIC PENINSULA
Moulton Prussing
SHELTON
John W. Duffield
TACOMA
Frank Abbott


DISTRICT 4

DISTRICT 5

DISTRICT 6

Richard Cavender, District Director
Thompson E. Drake, Alternate

CORVALLIS
Anita Hutchins
EUGENE
Jay Kelley
PORTLAND
Ray Clack
SIUSLAW
Dan Bones
SOUTHWESTERN OREGON
Thompson E. Drake
TUALATIN VALLEY
MaBelle McCornack
WILLAMETTE
Wade Waddell
YAMHILL COUNTY
Gary L. Schultz


Barbara J. Campbell, District Director
Jerry L. Fickes, Alternate

CALIFORNIA
Roland Mayne
DE ANZA
Art Kluge
EUREKA
Don Wallace
MONTEREY BAY
Tom Kelly
NOYO
Bob Goodwin
REDWOOD EMPIRE
Parker Smith
SO. CALIFORNIA
Jim Jaeger


Virginia Craig, District Director
Dr. Robert Fox, Alternate

CAPE COD
Phyllis Laking Hunt
CONNECTICUT
Andrew Brand
MAINE
William Kautzmann
MASSACHUSETTS
Joe Parks


DISTRICT 7

DISTRICT 8

DISTRICT 9

Richard H. Gustafson, Ph.D., District Director
Dr. Alexander R. Fitzburgh, Alternate

NEW YORK
Albert J. Muller
PRINCETON
Wing Fong
TAPPAN ZEE
Al Fitzburgh


Wilburn S. Smith, Jr., District Director
Robert M. Wilkinson, Jr., Alternate

GREATER PHILADELPHIA
Howard Roberts
LEHIGH VALLEY
Bruce Keyser
PINE BARRENS
Marshall "Bud" Gressman
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY
John P. Bartlett
VALLEY FORGE
Winfield Howe


Jean Beaudry, District Director
Sandra McDonald, Alternate

MASON DIXON
J. Russell Parsons
MIDDLE ATLANTIC
C. Ray Doggett
POTOMAC VALLEY
Clifton H. Leatherbury


DISTRICT 10

DISTRICT 11

DISTRICT 12

Edward D. Collins, District Director
Richard F. Clapp, Alternate

AZALEA
Ralph Bullard
BIRMINGHAM
Jack Andrews
CHATTAHOOCHEE
Caroline R. Dean
PIEDMONT
David C. Royster
SOUTHEASTERN
Edward D. Collins
TENNESSEE VALLEY
Silas Williams Jr.
WILLIAM BARTRAM
Dr. R.H. Bowick


Lloyd C. Hahn, District Director
Susan Boatman, Alternate

ANN ARBOR
Carolyn Dana Lewis
BLUEGRASS
Homer Salley
GREAT LAKES
Jack Looye
GREAT RIVERS
Jerry Fuelling
MIDWEST
John Golab
OZARK
Leonard Miller, D.D.S.


The Rhododendron Society Of Canada
Joan Schiff, District Director
Jack Looye, Alternate

RSC ATLANTIC
Wendy Cornwall
RSC NIAGARA
Jackie Looye
RSC TORONTO
Joan Schiff


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
Mervyn Kessell
NON CHAPTER