RULES AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO 
^‘TRIAL GARDENS’” 
Part One 
1. That the Hybridizer, Gladiolus Grower or any party that 
submits bulbs to the Trial Gardens shall hereafter be 
known as “Subscriber”—and that the subscriber agrees 
and acknowledges in full—the Rules and Regulations of 
the Trial Gardens. 
2. A That the subscriber must submit at least twelve flowering 
size bulbs of each variety that the subscriber wishes to 
get a rating on. 
B That in event that the subscriber is unable to comply with 
Rule “2 A”—special permission must be obtained from 
Herbert D. Pappas Nurseries—to submit the stock the 
subscriber desires to. 
C That Herbert D. Pappas has the right to reject and return 
stock not wanted. Stock must be healthy, clean, free from 
disease. 
3. A That any subscriber submitting new seedlings that all 
stock and all reproduction of same remains the property 
of the subscriber. 
B That any subscriber submitting named varieties, that same 
becomes the property of Herbert D. Pappas Nurseries. 
C That in event that the subscriber submits new varieties 
of exceptional high priced bulbs, and desires to retain 
ownership of same—permission must be obtained from 
Herbert D. Pappas Nurseries to submit same. 
D That Rules: 3A and 3C are void in reference to subscribers 
from, foreign countries. That all stock submitted from 
foreign countries becomies the property of Herbert D. 
Pappas Nurseries, Claremont, New Hampshire—United 
States of America. 
4. A That records be kept by Herbert D. Pappas Nurseries of 
each seedling, named variety submitted—and all such 
records are confidential, and will only be made public upon 
written permission from the subscriber submitting same. 
B That Herbert D. Pappas Nurseries gives permission to 
the subscriber to make public reports providing such 
permission is also accorded to Herbert D. Pappas 
Nurseries by the subscriber. 
