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plant (not from a greenhouse), -fl, be substituted for 

 " Handsomest pot plant," and that a first premium of t8, 

 and a second premium of $2 be offered for collections of 

 foliage plants, and that premiums be offered for the follow- 

 ing plants in pots: Ferns, 4 pots, $1 ; Gloxinias, 4 pots, $1; 

 Coleus, 4 pots, $1 ; Begonias, best specimen plant any 

 S{)ecies, $\. Tiie schedule for premiums which your com- 

 mittee would recommend with a few other minor changes 

 as to wording and arrangement would be as follows: — 



PREMIUMS. 



Best display of foliage plants in pots, at least 10 



specimens, - - - - $3 00 



Next best display of foliage plants in pots, at least 



10 specimens, - - - - 2 00 



Best 4 Ferns in pots, . - - - 



" 4 Gloxinias in pots, . - - - 



" 4 Coleus in pots, - - - - 



" specimen of any species of Begonia in pot, - 



" grown pot plant of any species, not from a green 

 house, ----- 



" pair of parlor bouquets of choice flowers, 



" pair of hand bouquets of choice flowers, - 



" bouquet of garden flowers, 



" floral design of choice flowers, 



" arranged basket of garden flowers, - 



" display of cut flowers, 

 Next best display of cut flowers, - 

 Best 12 garden Dahlias, 6 varieties, - 



" 12 bouquet Dahlias, 6 varieties, 



•'12 single Dahlias raised from seed by exhibitor, 



" 24 Asters, 6 varieties, - _ . 



" 12 Carnation Pinks, 4 varieties, - 



*• 12 spikes of Gladiolus, 4 varieties, - 



'• 24 Petunias, 6 varieties, - - 



•' 24 Verbenas, 6 varieties. 



