

PEEMITJMS 



I have taken Preraiuras as follows for collections of Pears, which will give 

 our patrons some idea of the varieties and quality of fruit we grow : 



Mary land i 

 Horticiilfural 



American Po- 

 mological So- 

 cietpf Richmond, 

 Va., September, 1811 

 Boston, Mass., 1873 

 Chicago, 111., 1875 

 Baltimore, Md., 1877 

 Rochester, X. Y., 

 1879, Bronze Medals "^§ 

 tor a large and supe- ^.-v= 

 rior collection of ^ 

 Pears. 



DwARF Pear. 



Society f Baltimore, 



September, 1875, 

 First Premium for the 

 largest and finest col- 

 lection of Pears — also 

 in 1-876, '77, '78&'80. 



Pen n sylvania 

 Horticultural 

 Society, Philadel- 

 phia, September, 

 1876, First Premium 

 for a large and supe- 

 rior collection of 

 Pears. 



I was Awarded the following Premiums at the Gwcinnati lnduf<trial 



Exposition, September, 1879. 

 First Premium—" Best Group of Crotons." 

 First Premium— " Best Single Specimen of Croton." 

 First Premium— " Best Group of Dracaenas." 

 First Premium— " Best Group of xMarantas." 

 First Premium— " Best Single Specimen of Maranta." 

 First Premium— " Best Single Specimen of DieflFenbachia." 

 .First Premium— " Best Single Specimen of Variegated Foliage Plant" 

 Second Premium— " Second Best Group of Variegated Foliage Plants." 

 Special Premium—" For Davallia Mooreana. 

 I have also been awarded for several years, leading Premiums by the Mary. 



land Horticultural Society for Drac^nas, Crotons, Foliage Plants, Stove 



and Green House Plants, Ferns, &c. In Cut Flowers, for dIhlias, 



Roses, Phloxes, Herbaceous Plants, &c. 



