Royal Horticultural Society, London, England. 
Spring Show, Chelsea, May 19th to 21st; Summer Show, Hol- 
land House, June 30th, July 1st and 2d. 
The Imperial Horticultural Society of Russia. 
The Imperial Horticultural Society of Russia has announced its 
intention of holding an International Show at St. Petersburg in May. 
American Sweet Pea Society. 
Sweet Pea Show, American Museum of Natural History, New 
York, June 27th and 28th. 
Xecturers 
Any lecturer whose name appears in this BULLETIN is endorsed 
by not less than two clubs belonging to The Garden Club of America. 
Miss Mary Averill, 83 Waverly Place, New York City. Sub- 
ject: "Japanese Flower Arrangements." 
Mr. Leonard Barron, Garden City, L. I., N. Y. Subject: 
Koses. 
Mrs. Max Farrand (Miss Beatrix Jones), 21 East Eleventh 
Street, New York City. Subject: "Old Gardens." 
Mr. Maurice Fuld, 1 Madison Avenue, New York City. Sub- 
jects: "Proper Methods in Gardening" and "Perennials." 
Dr. Henri Hus, University of Michigan. Subject: "Luther 
Burbank and His Work." 
Miss Rose Nichols, Cornish, N. H. Subjects: "Garden De- 
sign" and "Evolution of the Garden." 
Prof. George T. Powell, 1 28 West Forty-third Street, New 
York City. Agricultural expert on roses, lawns and prunings. 
Mr. Witmer Stone, 5044 Hazel Avenue, Philadelphia. Sub- 
ject: "Birds in the Garden." 
foreign IRews 
Great Britain. 
Official Guide at Ketv. 
An official guide to conduct parties of visitors round the famous 
gardens at Kew has been appointed. The charges for the services 
