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Vol. IV ^S^^^m J^^^ 



No. 1 m^/i^^m 1924 



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CONTENTS 



Page 

 Activities of the Society: 



The Eleventh International Flower Show 1 



The May Flower Exhibition 3 



Progress of Horticultural Quarantine Committee 4 



New Medal of the Horticultural Society of New York 5 



Flower Show Fixtures 6 



Report of Victor Lemoine Memorial Fund 6 



Twenty-fourth Annual Report of the Board of Directors 7 



Treasurer's Annual Report 9 



Obituary 10 



Rock Gardens. Montague Free 11 



Progress in Garden Design in America. Ferruccio Vitale 17 



Good Fruits for the Home Garden. Dr. U. P. Hedrick 22 



Electric Light in Greenhouse Culture. Prot. Hugh Findlay 29 



Observations on Fall Planting. H. E. Downer 44 



Learning Facts About Flower Growing. E. L. D. Seymour. . 45 



Propagating the Lilies. Helen M. Fox 50 



A Word for the Eremurus. Alice T. A. Quackenbush 54 



Pickled Dahlias. Mrs. Charles H. Stout 55 



The Clonal Variety in Horticulture. Dr. A. B. Stout 58 



Extracts from Proceedings 79 



Awards at the International Flower Show 84 



Awards at the May Flower Exhibition 94 



Awards at the Rose Exhibition , 95 



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