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Herbert, carmine; Helen Pierce, blue and white; and Lovely, 

 flesh pink. 



Among ^Morton F. Plant's sweet peas (Thomas W. Head, Sup't) 

 were Navy Blue; America, striped red; Henry Eckford, salmon; 

 Katherine Tracey, light pink; Xora Breedmore, yellow; Beatrice 

 Spencer, pink; Mrs. Sankey Spencer, white; Dorothj- Tennant, 

 dark mauve; James Ingram, dark pink; White Wonder; Maid of 

 Honor, white, blue tinted; and James Greive, pink. 



Giraud Foster of Lenox (Edwin Jenkins, gardener) received 

 Honorable Mention for two new sweet peas: Countess of Xorth- 

 brook, rose, and Mrs. George Higginson, Junior, lavender. 



Gratuities were awarded Mrs. F. S. DeLue, Wm. A. Riggs, 

 T. D. Hatfield, Francis Skinner, Morton F. Plant, William Whit- 

 man, Langwater Gardens, and Giraud Foster for sweet pea displays. 

 Honorable Mention was made of a 'new seedling Delphinium 

 shown by Wm. A. Riggs; a Bronze ISIedal was given to the Messrs. 

 Farquhar for a comprehensive display of Japanese iris; and a 

 Vote of Thanks to Walter Hunnewell for some handsome plants of 

 Browallia speciosa major. 



The Old Town Nurseries showed cut flowers of Eryngium 

 amethijstinum, Delphinium formosum, Rudbeckia suhtomentosa, 

 phloxes B. Compte, Richard Wallace, Lothair, and Pantheon, 

 Liatris spicata, Euphorbia corollata, Physostegia virginica, and 

 Astilbe Davidii. The Bellevue Xurseries had among others 

 Veronica spicata, Lobelia cardinalis, Sedum spectabile, Asclepias 

 tuberosa, Monarda didyma, Gypsophila paniculata, Penfstemon 

 barbatus, and Delphinium Barlowi. 



The Messrs. Farquhar exliibited over one hundred different 

 kinds of plants and flowers among them Achillea Ageratum, Aconi- 

 tum napellus bicolor, Agrostemma coronaria, Armeria maritima, 

 Campanula carpatica alba, C. nobilis, Calimeris incisa. Coreopsis 

 verticillata, Dianthus Napoleon HI, Delphinium chinensis alba, 

 D. formosum, Erigeron speciosus, Eupatorium Fraseri, Funkia 

 caerulea, Galium boreale, Galega officinalis, var., Heuchera sati- 

 guinea, Iberis gibraltarica Lilium tigrinum splendens, L. Henryi, 

 L. superbum, Stokesia cyanea, Scabiosa ochroleucha, Tritoma 

 Empress, and Thalictrum Baumannii. 



