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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE OF AMERICA. 



DREER'S POT-GROWN 



STRAWBERRY PLANTS 



The best varieties, both new and old, and best methods of plant- 

 ing to raise a full crop of strawberries next year are fully particu- 

 larized in 



Dreer's Mid- Summer Catalogue 



Also Celery, Cabbage, and other vegetable plants. A select list of 

 decorative plants, Palms, Ferns, etc.; Seeds of old-fashioned Hardy 

 Perennials and other flowers for summer sowing. Seasonable Farm 

 Seeds, etc. 



Write today for a copy, FREE, and please mention this magazine. 



HENRY A. DREER 



7 14 CHESTNUT ST.. PHILADELPHIA. PA.. 



SECTION TWO— FOLIAGE AND FLOWERING PLANTS. 



1st. 2nd. 3rd. 



Cla.i3 .5 — Group of ornamental foliage and 

 flowering plants, arranaed for effect, cover- 

 ing space 100 square feet 30.00 20.00 10.00 



Class 6 — Group of ornamental foliage and 

 flowering plants, arranged for effect, cover- 

 ing space .50 square feet 15.00 10.00 5.00 



Class r— Three specimen Palms 15.00 10.00 5.00 



Class 8— One specimen Palm 5.00 3.00 



Class 9— One foliage plant, other than Palm 5.00 3.00 



Class 10— Three Ferns, distinct varieties 5.00 3.00 



Class 11 — Six fibred root Begonias, not over 



6 inch pot or pan 5.00 3.00 



Class 12 — Six table plants, in pots, 6 inches 



or less in diameter 5.00 3.00 



Class 13 — Twelve Chrysanthemum plants, 

 single stem, distinct varieties, grown in 6 



inch pots 10.00 5.00 



Class 14 — Six Chrysanthemum plants, single 



stems, one variety, grown in G inch pots. .. 5.00 3.00 



SECTION THREE— CUT BLOOM CHKYSANTHEMUJIS. 



Class 15 — One vase, 18 blooms, arranged for 



effect, foliage permitted .' 10.00 G.OO 4.00 



Class 16 — 24 blooms, 8 varieties, 3 of each, 



not less than 30 inch stem 15.00 10.00 5.00 



Class 17 — Twelve blooms, 4 varieties, 3 of 



each. (Class 10 cannot show in Class 17) 8.00 5.00 3.00 



Class 18— Six white 3.00 2.00 



Class 19— Six vellow 3.00 2.00 



Class 20— Six pink 3.00 2.00 



Class 21— Six crimson 3.00 2.00 



Class 22— Six bronze 3.00 2.00 



Class 23— Six any other color 3.00 2.00 



Class 24 — Largest and best bloom 



(Special prize) 

 Class 25 — Basket of Chrvsanthemnms. ar- 

 ranged for effect ." 3.00 2.00 



Class 26 — Twelve vases, singles, 12 varieties, 



6 sprays in each vase 5.00 3.00 



Class 27 — Six vases, singles, 6 varieties, G 



sprays in each vase 3.00 2.00 



Class 28 — One vase of singles, 25 sprays .... 3.00 2.00 

 Class 29 — One vase anemone, 25 sprays, any 



variety 3.00 2.00 



SECTION FOUR— ROSES, CUT FLOWERS. 

 Class .30 — Twenty-five American Beautv 



Roses '. ". 10.00 5.00 



Class 31— Twelve White Roses 3.00 2.00 



aass 32— Twelve Pink Roses 3.00 2.00 



Qass 33— Twelve any other color 3.00 2.00 



SECTION FIVE— CARNATIONS, CUT FLOWERS. 



Class 34— Twelve White 3.00 2.00 



Class 35— Twelve Dark Pink 3.00 2.00 



Class 36— Twelve Light Pink 3.00 2.00 



Class 37— Twelve Red 3.00 2.00 



Class 38— Twelve Variegated 3.00 2.00 



Class 39— Twelve anv other color 3.00 2.00 



1st. 2nd. 3rd. 



Class 40— One vase of 25 Blooms $5.00 3.00 



Class 41—100 Single Violets 2.00 1.00 



SECTION SIX— FRUIT. 



Class 42— Two bunches 'Wliite Grapes 5.00 3.00 



Class 43— Two bunches, black 5.00 3.00 



Classes 42, 43 must be grown under glass. 



Class 44— Three varieties Apples, 6 of each 3.00 2.00 



Class 4.5 — Six Apples, anv variety 2.00 1.00 



Class 46— Three varieties Pears. 6 of each. . 3.00 2.00 



Class 47— Six Pears, anv varietv 3.00 2.00 



Class 48— Six Quinces ". " 3.00 2.00 



SECTION SEVEN— VEGETABLES. 



Class 49 — Collection of Vegetables. 18 varie- 

 ties, arranged for effect 25.00 15.00 10.00 



Class 50 — Collection of Vegetables, 12 varie- 

 ties, arranged for effect 15.00 10.00 5.00 



Exhibitors in Class 49 cannot compete in Class 50. 



SECTION EIGHT— illSCELLANEOUS. 



Clas> 51 — Table of Orchids in bloom, 4 feet 

 in diameter, arranged for effect. Ferns 

 l)ermitted ' 20.00 10.00 



Class 52 — The best dinner table decoration, 

 seating 6 persons. Chrysanthemum 

 flowers and any foliage allowed. Must 

 be staged October 28, 12 o'clock noon 10.00 5.00 



Class 53 — The best diiaier table decoration, 

 seating 6 persons, any flowers and foliage 

 allowed. Must be staged October 29, 12 



o'clock noon 10.00 5.00 



Exhibitors in CTasses 52. 53 must fnrnisli their own tablecloths 



and plates. 



.•"^pociiil prizes announced later. 



RULES GOVERNING EXHIBITS. 



1. — Competition open to all except where noted. 



2. — .4ill entries must be made in writing to Anthony Bauer, 

 Deal Beach, N. .1.. on or before October 23. 



3. — No exhibit shall be removed until the show closes without 

 the consent of the Exhibition Committee. 



4. — The judges in making awards may award special premiums 

 for any meritorious exhibit, as no efforts will be spared to duly 

 recognize those contributing to the success of the exhibition, and 

 shall liave full power to withhold premiums for inferior exhibits 

 on entries not made according to schedule rule. 



5. — No competitor shall receive more than one premium for 

 each class in which he competes. 



6. — All plants, cut flowers, vegetables, and fruit must have been 

 grown by the exliibitor. 



7. — -411 exhibits sent from a distance should be addressed to 

 A. Bauer, care of the Casino, Boardwalk, Asbury Park, N. J. 



8. — All exhibits must be staged by 2 p. m. sharp on the first 

 day of the show except where noted. 



9. — After judging commences no one but the judges and such 

 officials as may be necessary will be allowed in the hall. 



10. — .\11 rules must be strictlv adhered to. 



