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Prize. We also showed a miniature cactus rock garden which 
received a Special Prize. 
At various monthly meetings of the Horticultural Society of 
New York, we exhibited as follows: 
February 21. Tropical Rock Garden. Award of Commendation 
and Special Prize. . 
April 18. Vase of Polygala dalmatsiana. Award of Apprecia- 
tion. 
Miniature Rock Garden with Draba Aizoon, Draba armata, 
Androsace carnea. Award of Appreciation. 
Demonstration of propagation of Ficus elastica by single 
eye scions grafted on piece roots, and by leaf and bud 
cuttings. Award of Commendation 
Collection of Cut Flowering Shrubs. First Prize. 
May 16. Vase of Caucasus Bladdernut, Staphylea colchica. 
Award of Appreciation. 
Vase of Manchurian Crab, Malus baccata var. mandshurica. 
Award of Merit. 
Vase of Tulips. Third Prize. 
June 20. Flat of Leavenworthia stylosa. Award of Commenda- 
tion. 
Drosera binata. Botanical Certificate. 
SEED AND PLANT DISTRIBUTION 
In connection with the International Seed Exchange, 3,998 
packets of seeds were distributed to foreign and domestic botanic 
gardens and to other institutions and individuals during the spring 
of 1934. 
Surplus plants of hardy Chrysanthemums, etc., totaling 6,200, 
were distributed to 330 Botanic Garden members in May. 
We also supplied plants to the following public institutions: 
Pilgrim State Hospital—Cuttings of woody plants, 1,125. 
Fire Department, Telegraph Station—Tulip bulbs, 250. 
Park Department, New York—Hardy Nymphaea divisions, 
,600. 
Iowa State College of Agriculture—Hardy Nymphaea divi- 
sions, 90. 
