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R. mucronulatum
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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

April 15, 1953
Vol. 7 No. 2

Published Quarterly by THE AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, 3514 N. Russet St. Portland, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $5.00 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1953 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.


Issue Contents
Species in the Garden
by Cecil C. Smith
The Rhododendron Trial Garden
by J. G. Bacher
More Thoughts About Hybridizing
by G. G. Nearing
R. 'China'
by Dr. William Corbin
One Half Century Old Rhododendron
by Rudolph Henny
R. 'Conemaugh'
by Wales Wood
More Notes on Rhododendron Species at Royston
by Mary Greig
Budded Grafts as an Important Contribution to Rhododendron Hybridizing
by David G. Leach
Rhododendrons in Britain
The Naming and Registering of New Varieties
by J. Harold Clarke, Ph.D.
A "Rhododendron Bank" for Rock Seedlings
by Dr. Carl G. Heller
Gold Medal Award Citation to Joseph B. Gable Rhododendron ovatum
by W. E. Bowers
How the Side-Sliced Cutting Came to Be
by G. G. Nearing
Book Review
by Rudolph Henny
Plants Donated to the A.R.S. Test Garden Cover
The 1953 Rhododendron Shows Advertisements

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OFFICERS
President Secretary-Treasurer
C. I. SERSANOUS MRS. RUTH M. HANSEN
Vice President Editor A. R. S. Bulletin Editor Year Book
ROBERT BOVEE RUDOLPH HENNY ROBERT M. GATKE, Ph.D.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
John G. Bacher Dr. Royal Gick Ben Lancaster
J. Harold Clarke, Ph.D. George Grace Howard J. Slonecker
Everett Farwell C. T. Hansen Cecil Smith
Russell Gainer John Henny Wales Wood
HONORARY VICE PRESIDENTS
EDWARD B. DUNN, Seattle, Washington, President Seattle Chapter
DONALD HARDGROVE, Merrick, New York, President New York Chapter
D. W. JAMES, Eugene, Oregon, President Eugene Chapter
JAMES S. MOULTON, Berkeley, California, President California Chapter
C. I. SERSANOUS, Portland, Oregon, President Portland Chapter
E. H. VAN FOSSEN, Tacoma, Washington, President Tacoma Chapter
DR. THOMAS WHEELDON, Richmond, Virginia, President Middle Atlantic Chapter