or two, to mulch the ground with tan hark, dried 
forest leaves, or something similar, to prevent evapo¬ 
ration. It is im¬ 
portant that 
t r a n s p1 anted 
plants be watered 
till thoroughly 
established. This 
should be done 
for a year or two, 
especially in the 
event of a dry 
season. 
COLLECTING 
SOURCES 
We control 
thousands of 
acres of unex¬ 
celled Rhododen¬ 
drons and Kal- 
mias, from which 
selection is made 
by a trained force 
of men. The 
utmost care is ex¬ 
ercised in selec¬ 
tion ; the plants 
being inspected 
and culled at 
least three times 
Specimen clump of Rhododendron maximum 
growing in the open 
Showing vigor of plants and foliage 
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