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Gage, and Cromwell Gardens, Connecticut. They attracted much 

 attention. 



A. E. T. Rogers of Prides Crossing exhibited a table of seedling 

 chrysanthemums raised by him from Mrs. Filkins, an old fringed 

 variety of the Anemone-flowered type. While retaining more or 

 less the fringed character of the parents they showed considerable 

 diversity of form and may become valuable for decorative purposes. 



In addition to the money awards as listed in the Schedule the 

 following special awards have been made by the committee : 



Gold Medal. 



March 23. A. J. Jenkins, spring bulb garden. 



May 4. Douglas Eccleston, for the reproduction of natural living condi- 

 tions of native New England flora. 

 " 4. E. H. Lincoln, for the production and exhibition of a remarkable 

 series of unrivaled photographs of native New England 

 flowers. 

 " 24. E. S. Webster, best arranged group of growing plants. Awarded 

 through the Chestnut Hill Garden Society. 



June 30. Mrs. Banyer Clarkson, best exhibit of hardy perennial plants. 

 Awarded through the Lenox Garden Club. 



Appleton Gold Medal. 



January 9. Donald McKenzie, culture of Cypripedium insigne Sanderae. 

 May 4. Frederick Pocock, for assistance in the reproduction of natural 

 living conditions of native New England flora. 



Silver Medal. 



March 23. L. D. Towle, Azalea indica, Mattapan variety. 



June 17. T. C. Thurlow's Sons. Inc., for the most meritorious display of 



peonies arranged for effect. 

 August 12. A. L. Stephen, best collection of not less than fifty named 

 varieties of gladioli. 

 " 12. Thomas Cogger, Gladiolus American Beauty. 

 " 12. Bay State Nurseries, display of herbaceous flowers. 

 September 9. Joseph Breck and Sons, meritorious display of dahlias. 

 November 4. E. B. Dane, Brasso-Cattleya Admiral Jelhcoe. 



