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Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 



Herbaceous Perennials. — For the best display through the sea- 

 son, the Society's Silver Medal, 

 For the 2d best, a premium of . 

 For the 3d best, .... 



Annuals. — For the best display through the season, the Society's 

 Silver Medal, .... 



For the 2d best display, a premium of . 



For the 3d best, .... 



Indigenous Plants. — For the best display of the season. 

 For the 2d best, .... 



Camellias. — Premiums to be awarded second Saturday in Feb. 

 For the best twelve varieties of cut flowers, with foliage. 

 For the 2d best, ...... 



Chinese Primrose. — Premiums to be awarded 2d Saturday in Feb. 

 For the best six varieties in pots, a premium of 

 For the 2d best, ...... 



trREENHousE AzALEAS. — Premiums to be awarded second Saturday 

 in March. 

 For the best six varieties in pots, .... 



For the 2d best, ...... 



Premiums to be awarded at the Weekly Exhibitions. 

 For the best six Pot Plants, of different varieties, a 



premium of . . . . $2 00 



For the 2d best do., . . . . 1 00 



For the best large Bouquet for vases or parlor, com- 

 posed of flowers gracefully arranged ,'_apremium of 2 00 

 5'or the2dbestdo., . . . . 1 00 



For the best six hand Bouquets, . . . 2 00 



For the 2d best do., . . . . 1 00 



^5 00 



4 00 



3 00 



5 00 



4 00 

 3 00 

 3 00 



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8 00 



5 00 



3 00 

 2 00 



6 00 

 4 00 



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^650 00 

 For this purpose, one hundred dollars have been appropriated. 

 PREMIUMS FOR VEGETABLES. 

 Asparagus. — For the earliest and best, not less than three bunches. 

 Beets. — For the best, (pure blood beet,) during the season, not less 

 than twelve roots, ...... 



Bkoccoli. — For the best three heads, a premium of 

 Beans. — For the best and earliest peck of string beans, 



For the best and earliest Lima beans, not less than two quarts. 

 For the best and earliest variety of shell beans, 

 Cdcdmbers. — For the best pair under glass, previous to the first 

 Saturday of June, ...... 



For the 2d best, a premium of . 



For the best and earliest, of open culture, a premium of 

 Cauliflowers. — For the best and largest, during the season, not 

 less than three heads, ..... 



For the 2d best a premium of . 



