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a place in every garden, but at present is little cultivated. Miss L. M, 

 Strong, 90 varieties Native Plants. Miss M. E. Carter, 60 varieties 

 Native Plants. E. S. Rand, Saxifraga pyramidalis, a handsome herba- 

 ceous plant, with numerous small, white flowers, spotted with red. 

 Erancis Parkman, Cut Flowers and double Seedling Pyrethrum; good. 

 James McTear, fine display of German Iris; also, stand of Cut Flowers. 

 Mrs. M. E. Gill, Miss A. C. Kenrick, Miss S. C. Westgate and Mrs. S. 

 Joyce, each Baskets of Flowers. Geo. Craft, W. C. Strong, J. McTear, 

 and Henry Yandine, each stands of Cut Flowers. 



June 22d. Hovey & Co., stand of Cut Flowers and fine display of 

 Herbaceous Pfeonies, Kahnias and Azaleas. Sumner Downe, two 

 handsome bouquets. Francis Parkman, splendid collection of Hardy 

 Perpetual Roses, and stand of Cut Flowers. E. S. Rand, Jr., specimens 

 of Cypripedium spectabilis, one of our finest native plants. J. McTear, 

 E. A. Story, X. AVashburn, John A. Kenrick, "W. C. Strong, Geo. Craft, 

 and Henry Yandine, each Cut Flowers. John A. Kenrick, flowers of 

 Magnolia macrophylla. O. H. Peck, three Greenhouse Plants. James 

 McTear, fine collection of Herbaceous Plants. Mrs. S. Joyce, Mrs. C. 

 B. Chase, Miss S. C. Westgate, Miss A. C. Kenrick, and Miss S. TV. 

 Story, each exhibited Baskets of Flowers. 



Juke 25Tn and 26th.— Rose Show. 

 Hovey & Co., Roses iu Classes one, three and five. Hand Bouquets, 

 Parlor Bouquets, Paisley Pinks, Cut Flowers, and large collection of 

 Pot Plants. Francis Parkman, Roses in Classes one, three, four, five, 

 and seven; also, flower of Magnolia macrophylla, from seed, J. McTear, 

 Roses in Classes two, four, five and six; also, stand of Paisley Pinks. 

 James Nugent, Roses in Classes, two and four; also Cut Flowers. 

 Joseph Breck, Roses in Class two, and stand of Cut Flowers. John C. 

 Chaflin, Roses in Classes three and seven. C. J. Power, Roses in Class 

 four. Elbridge Wason, good display of Paisley Pinks. Warren 

 Heustis, Roses in Class seven, C, B. Brigham, fine display of Sweet 

 Williams. H. H. Hunnewell, fine display of Cut Flowers, Mrs, S, 

 Joyce, Mrs. E. M, Gill, Miss A. C, Kenrick, Miss S. W, Story and Misa 

 S. C. Westgate, each exhibited handsome Baskets of Flowers. Miss M. 

 E. Carter, oao hundred varieties of Native Plants. J. W. Brooks, Wm. 

 Cairnes, Walker & Co., Sumner Downe, E. A. Story, W. J. Underwood, 

 J. W. Manning, J. G. Chandler, Henry Yandine, Elbridge Wason, N. 

 Washburn, W. C. Strong, James Comley and James Nugent, each 

 showed collections of Cut Flowers. Edward Flynn, Warren Heustis, 

 Mrs. J. E. M. Gilley, Mrs. T. W. Ward and C. J. Power, each a display 

 of Roses without names. Elbridge Wason, Paisley Pinks, mostly 

 seedlings. J. J. Dixwell, specimens of Sty rax li3evigatum, a fine shrub, 

 with white, spirea-like flowers, W, H. Halliday, handsome Wardian 



