March 23, 1918 



HOKTI CULTURE 



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Commercial Growers' Section. 

 Plants in Flower. 



Collection of Hydrangeas, 150 sq. ft. — 

 Fred H. Dressel, Weehawken, N. J. 



Six Hydrangeas— Fred H. Dressel. 



Six Marguerites — Madsen & Christensen, 

 Wood Kidge, N. J. 



Specimen Marguerite — 1st, Madsen & 

 Christensen, Wood Ridge, N. J.; 2d, Bob- 

 bink & Atkins, Rutherford, N. J. 



Flowering and foliage, stove and green- 

 house plants, 300 sq. ft, arranged for effect 

 — A. N. Pierson, Inc., Cromwell. Ct. 



Borden planting. Evergreens, Forced 

 shrubs. Herbaceous plants. Bulbs or any 

 other hardy stock, 10x40 ft. (1st prize, $500, 

 2d prize $300) — Ist, F. R. Pierson, Tarry- 

 town, N. y. ; 2d, Bobbink & Atkins. 



Rock garden, 10x30 ft., Bobbink & At- 

 kins. 



Palms and Foliage Plants. 



Specimen Kentia Belmoreana — 1st and 2d, 

 M. Mutillod, Secaucus, N. J. 



Kentia Forsterlana— 1st, Julius Roehrs 

 Co., Rutherford, N. J. ; 2d, M. Mutillod. 



Phoenix Roebelinli— 1st and 2d, M. Mut- 

 illod. 



Other specimen Palm— M. Mutillod. 



Trained Ivies — Bobbink & Atkins. 



Feens. 



Six Adiantum Parleyense or its types — 

 A. N. Pierson. Inc. 



Specimen Adiantum Farleyense — A. N. 

 Pierson, Inc. 



Specimen Adiantum cuneatum or Its 

 types — F. R. Pierson. 



Specimen Nephrolepis exaltata Bostonien- 

 sis — F. R. Pierson. 



Specimen Cibotium Schiedii — F. R. Pier- 

 son. 



Specimen Nephrolepis, any other variety 

 — F. R. Pierson. 



Nephrolepis in variety — F. R. Pierson. 



Specimen Fern — P. R. Pierson. 



Bulbous Plants. 



Ten pans Lily of the Valley— Wm. H. Sie- 

 brecht, Astoria, L. I. 



Bulb garden, 500 sq. ft. (Special open 

 class) — John Scheepers & Co., New York 

 City. 



Orchids. 



Group, 200 sq. ft., arranged for effect — 

 1st, Julius Roehrs Co.; 2d, Lager & Hur- 

 rell. Summit. N. J. 



Cut Orchids, 50 sq. ft. — Joseph A. Manda, 

 West Orange, N. J. 



Cut Roses. 



One hundred American Beauty — 1st, L. A. 

 Noe, Madison, N. J.; 2d, F. R. Pierson Co., 

 Tarrytown. N. Y. 



One hundred Mrs. Charles Russell — Ist, 

 Duckham-Pierson Co., Madison, N. J.; 2d, 

 F. R. Pierson Co. 



One hundred Ophelia — 1st, Duckham-Pier- 

 son Co.; 2d, A. N. Pierson, Inc., Cromwell, 

 Ct. 



One hundred Mrs. George Shawyer — ^A. N. 

 Pierson, Inc. 



One hundred Francis Scott Key — F. R. 

 Pierson Co. 



One hundred Pink Klilarney — Ist, F. R. 

 Pierson Co. ; 2d, A. N. I'ierson, Inc. 



One hundred White Killarney — 1st, A. N. 

 Pierson, Inc. ; 2d, F. R. Pierson Co. 



One hundred Hadley — Joseph Heacock 

 Co., Wyncote, Pa. 



One hundred Richmond — F. R. Pierson Co. 



One hundred Sunburst — F. R. Pierson Co. 



One hundred Hoosier Beauty — 1st, F. R. 

 Pierson Co.; 2d, Duckham-Pierson Co. 



Fifty Mrs. Aaron Ward — 1st, Duckham- 

 Pierson Co. ; 2d, A. N. Pierson, Inc. 



Fifty any other pink -1st L. B. Codding- 

 ton, Murray Hill, N. J. ; 2d, A. N. Pierson, 

 Inc. 



Fifty any other yellow — A. N. Pierson, 

 Inc. 



Fifty Lady Alice Stanley— 1st, Albert 

 Jackson, West Summit, N. J. ; 2d, John 

 Welsh Young, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Twenty-five any undissenilnated variety — • 

 E. G. Hill Co., Richmond, Ind.. silver 

 medal for Columbia, exhibited by Chas. H. 

 Totty. 



Fifty red rose, not yet disseminated — A, 

 N. Pierson. Inc. 



C.Ui.NATIONS. 



One hundred white— Chas. H. Totty, 

 Madison, N. J,, with Matchless. 



One hundred flesh pink — Ist, Gude Bros. 

 Co., Washington. D. C, with Cottage Maid; 

 2d, Chas. H. Totty. 



Chas. H. Totty, Madison, N. J., dis- 

 (play of samples, booth beautifiully 

 decked with cut flowers. 



Julius Roehrs Co., Rutherford, N. J., 

 fine collection of plant samples. 



Max Schling, Inc., New York, wed- 

 ding bower ot hyacinths and roses; 

 also an extensive display of floral 

 baskets, sprays, etc., in a glass front 

 enclosure. 



Isaac Hicks & Son, Westbury, N. Y., 

 miniature garden estate. 



Schloss Bros., Ribbons, New York, a 

 brilliant display of ribbons and chif- 

 fons. 



Bobbink & Atkins. Rutherford, N. J., 

 large booth with their plant special- 

 ties. 



Mathews Garden Craft, New York, 

 an elaborate display of garden furni- 

 ture. 



Arthur Cowee, Berlin, N. Y., gladi- 

 olus bulbs. 



Wm. F. Leary, New Rochelle, N. Y., 

 spravs and spraying outfit. 



Arthur Schloss & Co., New York, 

 florists' ribbons and chiffons. 



Bon Arbor Chemical Co., Paterson, 

 N. J., fertilizer specialties. 



S. P. Townsend & Co., Orange, N. J., 

 lawn mowers. 



Alphano Humus Co., New York, 

 samples of their products. 



C. W. Maredydd Harrison, New 

 York, photographs of landscape de- 

 sign and rock work. 



F. R. Pierson Co., Tarrytown, N. Y., 

 ferns, roses and choice flower vases, 

 etc.; one of the most extensive and 

 elaborate booths in the show. 



King Construction Co., North Tona- 

 wanda, N. Y., section of King green- 

 house. 



Hitchings & Co., New York, office 

 and display of photographs. 



Fulper Pottery Co., Flemington, N. 

 J., large display of their potterj^ 

 specialties. 



Doubleday, Page & Co., Garden City, 

 N. Y., books and magazines. 



W. G. Kelly, New York, official 

 photographer. 



A. T. De La Mare Co., New York, 

 books and magazines. 



Shawnee Mower Co., lawn mowers. 



Davey Tree Expert Co., Kent, Ohio, 



One hundred dark pink— Ist, Chas. H. 

 Totty, with Good Cheer; 2d, G. F. Neipp, 

 Chatham, N. .1. 



One hundred red— 1st, Chas. H. Totty, 

 with Belle Washburn; 2d, 'M. Matheron, 

 Hempstead, N. Y. 



One hundred white variegated — 1st, Chas. 

 II. Tottv, with sport from Miller; 2d, Scott 

 Bros.. Elnisford. N. Y. 



One hundred yellow— Chas. H. Totty, 

 with Yellow Prince. 



Fiftv any new variety not in commerce — 

 1st, Gude Bros. Co., with flesh pink seed- 

 ling; 2d. Sam J. Goddard, Framlngham, 

 Mass.. with Laddie. 



Table Decorations. 



Table Decoration. Competition limited to 

 hotel men only, staged Friday, March 15th, 

 and renewed dally, Hotel Chatham, New 

 York, silver cup. Arranged by Alfred 

 Itunyard. 



Sweet Peas. 

 Staged Wednesday, March 20th. 

 One hundred sprays bicolor — 1st, S. Van 

 Riper, Dundee Lake, N. J. ; 2d, M. Mathe- 

 ron. Mt'Ilipstend. N. Y. 



exhibit and demonstration of their 

 tree work. 



Patterson, Sinclair & Miller, New 

 York, seeds, fertilizers etc. 



Hartmann-Sanders Co., New York, 

 pergolas and garden furniture. 



Hodgson portable houses. New York. 



Coldwell Lawn Mower Co., New- 

 burgh, N. Y., exhibit of Coldwell 

 mowers, hand, horse and power. 



Mountain Community, Inc., New 

 York, art wares. 



A. N. Pierson, Inc., Cromwell, Ct., 

 a large and elaborately decorated 

 booth arranged under a pergola, dis- 

 playing their plant specialties. 



R. J. Irwin, New York, samples of 

 trade plants. 



American Seed Tape Co.. Newark, 

 N. J., an interesting exhibit of the 

 process of making their seed tape 

 specialties. 



Weeber & Don, New York, special- 

 ties in seeds and bulbs. Booth elabor- 

 ately decorated with bulbous flowers. 



J. C. Kraus Cast Stone Works, New 

 York, a very large exhibit of stone 

 art work. 



Lager & Hurrell, Summit, N. J., 

 orchid specialists. 



A. T. Boddington, New York, seeds 

 and sundries. Booth attractively 

 decorated with floral arches. 



Fritz Dressel, Weehawken, N. J., 

 ferns and other plants. 



Skinner Irrigation Co., Troy, O. and 

 The Cloche Co., New York, exhibit of 

 their specialties. 



Benjamin Hammond, Beacon, N. Y., 

 a full exhibit of his insecticide and 

 other specialties. 



Vaughan's Seeds, Chicago and New 

 York, seeds and bulbs. 



Consolidated Gas and Gasolene 

 Engine Co., New York, power machin- 

 ery. 



Stringham, Bees, Glen Cove, N. Y., 

 exhibit of honey, etc. 



In addition to the trade booths there 

 were several enclosures devoted to the 

 War Saving Stamp campaign and work 

 of the War Gardening. Also a booth 

 showing the work of the Children's 

 School Farm of the Department of 

 Parks. 



100 white— 1st, Clarence Sllnn, New York ; 

 2d. M. Matheron. 



100 lavender— 1st, S. Van Riper; 2d, M. 

 Graff, Elmsford, N. Y. 



100 pink— 1st. John H. Thompson, Ken- 

 nett Sq., Pa.; 2d, S. Van Itiper. 



Display. 100 sq. ft., arranged for effect— 

 W. Atlee" Burpee Co. 



Special prizes not provided for in 

 the schedule were awarded by the 

 judges as follows: 



Gold medals to W. B. Thompson, Yonk- 

 crs. N. Y., gard. R. M. Johnston, for dis- 

 play of crotons; Arthur N. Cooley. Pitts- 

 Held, Mass., gard. Oliver Lines, for Cattleya 

 Olvmpus, Laelia-cattleya Mrs. Temple, 

 Itrasso-cattleya Cllftonii. Cattleya Gen. 

 Mauile and Hrasso-Cattleya Lemauii ; Wm. 

 U. Siebrecht, Chappaqua, N. Y., Acacia 

 pubescens arranged as a bower by Kott- 

 mlller; Julius Roehrs Co., Rutherford. 

 N. J., for group of •lO plants of Cypripe- 

 dinra Maucliae magnlflca ; George Gould, 

 I.akewood, N. J., for model vegetable gar- 

 den ; John Scheepers. New York, for dis- 

 play of flowering bulbs; M. Mutillod, Se- 

 caucus, N. J.r for pair of specimen Acubaa. 



