MASSACHUSETTS 
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 
This is easily the largest and most in¬ 
fluential body of its kind in the United 
States. Annual dues are only $2.00 and this 
entitles members to make use of the finest 
library of its kind in the World, copies of 
the annual transactions of the Society, ad¬ 
missions to Lectures and Flower Shows and 
other advantages, including a copy 24 times 
yearly of “Horticulture.” 
The next great Spring Flower Show will 
be held in Mechanics Building, Boston, on 
March 17-23, 1938. This exhibition will cover 
over 100,000 square feet of space and prom¬ 
ises to surpass all of its predecessors in 
variety and interest. For particulars regard¬ 
ing this exhibition apply to Arno H. 
Nehrling, 300 Massachusetts Avenue, Bos¬ 
ton, Mass. There will be a number of other 
exhibitions during the year which will be 
held in Horticultural Hall, including the 
annual Daffodil show in late April. Free ad¬ 
mission to all of these later ones. 
AMERICAN ROCK GARDEN 
SOCIETY 
All those interested in Rock and Alpine 
plants should join the American Rock Gar¬ 
den Society. A fine rock garden will be 
staged at the spring exhibition of The Mas¬ 
sachusetts Horticultural Society in Mechan¬ 
ics Building, Boston, March 17-23, 1938. 
The president of the Society is Mrs. C. S. 
Houghton, Chestnut Hill, Mass., and the 
secretary Mrs. Dorothy Ebel Hansell, 1270 
Sixth Avenue, New York City. Annual dues 
are $3.00. 
AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY 
Everyone interested in Roses should be¬ 
long to the American Rose Society, with 
headquarters at Harrisburg, Penn. The an¬ 
nual year book issued by the Society is alone 
worth more than the price of membership, 
which is $3.50 per annum. For full infor¬ 
mation apply to Secretary, American Rose 
Society, Harrisburg, Penn. 
