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Class II. 



Nurseries exceeding two acres in extent. 



1. No. I Silver Medal Certificate. Duke of Atholl, 



Dunkeld, for Ladywell Nursery. In consideration 

 of the outstanding merit of this Nursery a special 

 award of ;^5 is recommended. 



2. No. 2 Silver Medal Certificate. Earl of Mansfield, 



Scone Estate, Jeaniebank Nursery. This nursery 

 is in excellent condition. 



3. Highly Commended. The Right Hon. Lord Forteviot, 



Dupplin Estate. 



4. Commended. Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, Colins- 



burgh, Fife. 



In the Plantation Competition judging was rendered extremely 

 difficult by the many and varied merits of all the plantations 

 entered. In addition, the difficulty was increased in those 

 cases where a plantation of less than three acres was pitted 

 against one of forty acres. 



The following awards are recommended in the Plantation 

 Competition : — 



A. — Confined to estates having less than 300 acres of woods. 



Class I. 



Young Plantation, mainly conifers, not exceeding ten years 

 of age. 



1. No. 2 Silver Medal Certificate. St Andrews Town 



Council, St Andrews. 



2. Bronze Medal. Thos. Young, M.B.E., Methven, Perth- 



shire. 



Class II. 



Conifer Plantation, ten to twenty years. 



1. No. 1 Silver Medal Certificate. Earl of Crawford and 



Balcarres, Colinsburgh, for a plantation consisting 

 of groups of different conifers and some hardwoods. 

 This is a plantation of high educational value. 



2. No. 2 Silver Medal Certificate. James Younger, LL.D., 



Mount Melville, St Andrews, for an excellent planta- 

 tion of Sitka spruce. 



