136 Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 



Strawberries. — For the best specimens of Strawberries, not less 



than two boxes, . . . . . $6 00 



For the 2d best, a premium of . 



For the 3d best, a premium of . 

 Water Melon. — For the best specimen of Water Melon, 



For the 2d best, a premium of . 

 Musk Melon. — For the best Musk Melon, a premium of 



For the 2d best, a premium of . 

 Figs. — For the best specimen of Figs, a premium of 



For the 2d best, a premium of . 

 Grapes. — For the best specimens and best varieties of Grapes, 

 grown under glass previous to July 1st, 



For the 2d best, a premium of . 



For the best specimens and varieties of Grapes, grown under 

 glass subsequently to July 1st, 



For the 2d best, a premium of . 

 Grapes, (Native.) — For the best spec'n and variety of Native Grapes, 



For the 2d best, a premium of . 



$450 00 



in? The Committee on Fruit will hold a session to award the premiums 

 on Summer Apples and Pears, on the 1st Saturday in Sepetember. 



On Fall Apples and Pears, on the first Saturday in December. 



On Winter Apples and Pears, on the first Saturday in March. 



All gratuities for seedlings will be equal to the highest prize awarded to 

 ■that variety of fruit. 



PREMIUMS FOR PLANTS, FLOWERS AND DESIGNS. 



DISPLAY OF GREEN-HOUSE PLANTS IN POTS THROUGH THE SEASON. 



For the best display of Green-House Plants in pots through the 



season, the AppletonGold Medal, valued at . . $40 00 



For the 2d best display of do., the Society's Silver Gilt Medal, 



valued at . . . . . . 15 00 



Provided, however, that whatever amount may be awarded during the 

 season for the exhibition of Pot Plants, to the person who shall be entitled 

 to said medals, shall be deemed as constituting a part of their value. 



DISPLAY OF GREEN-HOUSE PLANTS IN POTS. 



To be exhibited at the opening of the Hall, on the 1st Saturday in May : 

 Pelargoniums. — Class I. — For the best six new and rare varieties, 



grown in six-inch pots, a premium of . . . $6 00 



For the 2d best, a premium of . . . . 4 00 



Class II. — For the best six varieties of any sort, grown in 



large pots, . . . . . . 6 00 



For the 2d best, . . . . . 4 00 



