An off-center grouping of three lovely spikes of ROSEBUD 
PICOTEE gives line and form to our bowl arrangement. Three 
salmon-pink zinnias give weight at the rim while the foliage place- 
ment gives a pleasing silhouette. 
A note of interest from the Wisconsin Shows. At “Snowdrift is wonderful again for me ...No one 
the state show in Wausau, Mrs. Al Schmidt of Two could say that Pink Diamond is a ‘diamond in the 
Rivers won the Recent Introductions grandchampion rough’—a real hybridizer’s break in coloring and form. 
with Pink Diamond. At the Manitowoc show she won Even bloomed from field grown bulblets. There are so 
a R. I. Section champion with Pink Diamond. What very few good orange varieties that I’m pleased your 
makes it so interesting is that both spikes came from a Fire Opal fills that void; it’s wonderful here.” 
single bulb. —Alvin R. Bork, New Jersey. 
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