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EDITOR'S NOTE 



Whilst at Burford he has succeeded in growing and 

 flowering many beautiful Orchids that are generally 

 considered difficult of cultivation. Amongst these may 

 be named Grammatophyllum speciosum (to which the 

 R.H.S. awarded a gold medal and a first class certificate 

 in 1897)) Vanda Miss Joaquim, Eulophiella Elisabetta, 

 E. Peetersiana, Bulbobhyllum grandijlorum and Stanhope a 

 Rodigasiana. 



As a writer on his subject, Mr White commenced by 

 contributing " The Orchid Calendar" to The Orchid 

 Review during the first twelve months of its existence. 

 He has since been a frequent contributor to The Gardeners' 

 Chronicle, and other journals. For nearly thirteen years 

 he has been a member of the Orchid Committee of the 

 Royal Horticultural Society, and has been a frequent 

 and successful exhibitor at the Temple Shows and other 

 meetings of the Society. 



