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FOREST TREES. 



For the best plantation of Forest Trees, of either of the follow- 

 ing varieties, namely, White Oak, Yellow Oak, Locust, Birch, 

 Wliite Ash or "Walnut, Scotch Larch, Norway Spruce, Pitch, AVhite 

 and Norwaj^ Pine, or other varieties, not less that three years old, 

 and not less than one thousand trees, — entries to be made to the 

 Secretar}' previous to June 10th, — a premium of $15. 



For the best plantation, containing not less than five hundred 

 trees, $10. 



Orxamental Plantiko. — To an}' individual or society, regard 

 being had to the number of persons associated, for the larger num- 

 ber and best growth of ornamental trees, not less than fifty, which 

 shall have been planted in a public square or on the roadside at 

 least two years — first premium, $10 ; second do., So. 



HEDGES. 



For the best Live Hedge Fence, not less than five hundred feet 

 in length, $5 ; second best, 02. 



For the best Evergreen Hedge of Hemlock or Norway Spruce, 

 not less than four luindred feet in length, $5 ; second best, $2. 

 Premiums to be awarded in 1874. 



FLOWERS. 



COMMITTEE. — A. K. Teele, Milton; Kobert Watt, West Koxbury; George Craft, 

 Brookliue; Lyman Davenport, Milton; Miss Elizabeth S. 8('\vall, Mudlield. 



For the best collection of Pot Plants, $10 ; second best, So. 

 For the best collection of Cut Flowers, S -1 ; second best, $3 ; 

 third best, $2. Fur the best and most tastefull}- arranged baskets 

 of flowers, not less than four, §4 ; second best, $3 ; third best, S2. 

 For the best and most tastefully arranged boquets, not less than 

 four, $4 ; second, S3 ; third, S2. For the best collection of named 

 gladiolus in spikes, S4 ; second best, S3 ; third best, S2. For the 

 best collection of new seedlings in spikes, $3 ; second best, S2. 

 For the best new seedlings, Si. For the best collection of Japan 

 lilies, 83; second best, $2. For the best new seedling. Si. For 

 the !)est collection of dahlias, S2 ; second best, Si. For the best 

 new seedlings, SI. For the best collection of double zinnias, S2 ; 

 .second best, SI. 



