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Journal American
Rhododendron Society

Summer 2006
Vol. 60 No. 3

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, P.O. Box 525, Niagara Falls, NY 14304-0525. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $35 a year. The Journal American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 2006 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Rhododendron Hunting on the Top of Europe by Ole Jonny Larsen		The Gardens of Ardkinglas Estate: An Historical Perspective, Part I by John M. Hammond
'Janet Blair' and Her Children by Dennis Mac Mullan		Scandinavia 2003 by John Weagle
Physiological Factors Controlling Growth of Rhododendron Species by Carole Saravitz		Garden Record Keeping, Part III, Beyond Plant Tags: The Garden Atlas by Noel Berkeley
It's Your Money: Using Better Lighting to Grow Rhododendrons by E. White Smith		Tips for Beginners: The Advantage of Watering Seeds and Plants from Below by Mark Konrad
From The President by Len Miller		From the Executive Director by Laura Grant
Let's Talk Hybridizing: Why Our Best Hybrids Tend To Turn Up in Other People's Gardens by Howard Roberts		'Meow Frivers' Deciphered by Sandra McDonald
		Landscaping with Rhododendrons by Peter Kendall
The Ericaceae of the Pacific Northwest, Part II by Wilbur L. Bluhm		Commentary: Dr. Clement Bowers' Letter by Paul Rogers
Research Review: Rhododendron Taxonomy		A Color Glossary: Bristles by Eleanor Philp
Gold Medal Award: Sandra McDonald		Silver Medal Award: Joseph Parks
Gold Medal Award: Kenneth Cox		Loder Rhododendron Cup: Jay Murray
Bronze Medal Awards		A.R.S. Plant Registry
ARS Western Regional Fall Conference: Rhododendrons Around the World		ARS 2006 Grant Awards by Bill Mangels
In Memoriam: Hamish Gunn by John M. Hammond		In Memoriam: Frank J. Alderton by Bob Dickhout
		In Memoriam: Dr. Gordon Finley by Chris Klapwijk


OFFICERS
*President*	*Eastern Vice President*	*Western Vice President*
LEONARD O. MILLER, D.D.S.	TED STECKI	FRED WHITNEY
*Past President*	*Treasurer*	Executive Director
MIKE STEWART	BILL MANGELS	LAURA GRANT
*Secretary*	Webmaster	Editor
JUNE WALSH	BOB WEISSMAN	SONJA NELSON

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

2007

HARRY WRIGHT - BRUCE FELLER - DON SMART - KEN GORING

2008

DON POWELL, - BARBARA GINGRAS - JOHN HEINZE - PETER NEUBAUER

2009

ANNE GROSS, - PAUL ANDERSON - KARL BERNADY
KENNETH MCDONALD, JR.

Technical Reviewers

KENNETH N.E. COX, HAROLD E. GREER, STEVE HOOTMAN,
G. DAVID LEWIS, Ph.D., ERIK T. NILSEN, Ph.D., REGISTRAR JAY MURRAY,
HERBERT A. SPADY, M.D., ROBERT TICKNOR, Ph.D., TED VAN VEEN,
DONALD H. VOSS, MARK WIDRLECHNER, Ph.D.

DISTRICTS REPRESENTED BY DIRECTORS WITH CHAPTER PRESIDENTS
DISTRICT 1	DISTRICT 2	DISTRICT 3
Harry Wright, District Director Ron Knight, Alternate *COWICHAN VALLEY CHAPTER* Ingeborg Woodsworth *FRASER SOUTH CHAPTER* Dalen Bayes *FRASER VALLEY CHAPTER* John Gardner *MT. ARROWSMITH CHAPTER* Ron McMaster *NANAIMO CHAPTER* Allen McRae *NORTH ISLAND CHAPTER* Paul Wurz *PEACE ARCH CHAPTER* Sandra Bryson *VANCOUVER* Louis Peterson *VICTORIA* Bill McMillan	Don Smart, District Director Bill Stipe, Alternate *CASCADE CHAPTER* Don Smart *KOMO KULSHAN CHAPTER* Carol Torset *PILCHUCK CHAPTER* Jerry Rock *SEATTLE CHAPTER* Chip Muller *WHIDBEY ISLAND CHAPTER* Bette Kohlenberger	Don Powell, District Director Dan Meier, Alternate *JUAN DE FUCA* Carolyn Beard *KITSAP* John Bullivant *LEWIS COUNTY* Joanne Campbell *OLYMPIA* Jennifer Stevens *OLYMPIC PENINSULA* Paul C. Anderson *PENINSULA* Steve Johnson *SHELTON* Jeanne Kinney *TACOMA* Julie & Bill Miller
DISTRICT 4	DISTRICT 5	DISTRICT 6
Anne Gross, District Director Rich Aaring, Alternate *EUGENE* Jack Olson *PORTLAND* Kathy Van Veen *SIUSLAW* Everett Hall *SOUTHWESTERN OREGON* Bob MacIntyre *TUALATIN VALLEY* Ginny Mapes *WILLAMETTE* Wallace Reed	Dr. Paul Anderson, District Director Tim Walsh, Alternate *CALIFORNIA* Dr. Paul Anderson *DE ANZA* Erika Enos *EUREKA* Paula Trinoskey *HAWAII* Sherla Bertelmann *MONTEREY BAY* Tom Kelly *NOYO* Philip & Lucy Johnson *SO. CALIFORNIA* Fred Renick	Barbara Gingras, District Director Sally Perkins, Alternate *CAPE COD* Connie LeClair *CONNECTICUT* John Murphy *MAINE* Jerry Goodall *MASSACHUSETTS* George Silverman
DISTRICT 7	DISTRICT 8	DISTRICT 9
Bruce Feller, District Director Hank Schannen, Alternate *NEW YORK* Bruce Feller *PRINCETON* Peg Van Patton *TAPPAN ZEE* Gus Cerini	Karel Bernady, District Director Harold Sweetman, Alternate *GREATER PHILADELPHIA* Michael Mills *LEHIGH VALLEY* Mike Zaia *PINE BARRENS* Ted Stecki *SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY* Bill Hersh *VALLEY FORGE* Robert Smetana	Kenneth McDonald, Jr., District Director Ann Mangels, Alternate *MASON DIXON* Bill Meyers *MIDDLE ATLANTIC* Sybil Przupek *POTOMAC VALLEY* Jon Wallenmeyer
DISTRICT 10	DISTRICT 11	DISTRICT 12
Ken Goring, District Director Joe Coleman, Alternate *AZALEA* Matt Kinzer *BIRMINGHAM* George Book *CHATTAHOOCHEE* Robert Greenleaf *PIEDMONT* Don Blankenship *SOUTHEASTERN* William Klippel *TENNESSEE VALLEY* Hale Booth *WILLIAM BARTRAM* Glenn O'Sheal	John Heinze, District Director Marty Anderson, Alternate *ANN ARBOR* Bonnie Ion *GREAT LAKES* Dr. Mark Konrad *MIDWEST* John Migas *OZARK CHAPTER* Keith G. Johansson	THE RHODODENDRON SOCIETY OF CANADA Peter Neubauer, District Director Rich Birkett, Alternate *RSC ATLANTIC REGION* Penny Gael *RSC NIAGARA REGION* Sondra Meis *RSC TORONTO REGION* Lynne Melnyk
CHAPTERS AT LARGE
vacant, Director Garth Wedemire, Alternate *DANISH* Jesper Holck Anderson *DUTCH* A.A.T. de Schepper *J. D. HOOKER* Sri Keshab C. Pradham *SCOTTISH* David Stark *SWEDISH* Anders Falkstig *NON CHAPTER*

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