CONTENTS 1948

THE CHARM OF CAMELLIAS --- Dr. Maurice Amsler ...1

COMMERCIAL CAMELLIA-FLOWER PRODUCTION --- Joe Richards ...18

HORMONES, CHEMICALS, AND CAMELLIAS --- James Stokes ...31

CAMELLIA RETICULATA IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST --- John W. Schaefer ...40

CAMELLIAS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA --- Mrs. R. L. McMillan ...42

McComb, THE CAMELLIA CITY, AND ITS LOCALLY NAMED CAMELLIAS --- Otis Cotten ...48

MAGNOLIA GARDENS --- C. N. Hastie, Jr. ...52

THE NOMENCLATURE OF SOME JAPANESE CAMELLIAS --- E. G. Waterhouse ...58

AUSTRALIAN IMPORTATIONS --- William E. Wylam ...64

CAMELLIAS IN THE NORTHWEST --- Mrs. 0. B. Thorgrimson ...69

HISTORY OF CAMELLIAS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA --- M. J. Daetwyler ...72

EXPERIMENTS ON THE FLOWERING OF CAMELLIAS --- James Bonner ...75

DESCRIPTIONS OF VARIETIES ILLUSTRATED --- H. Harold Hume ...82

PROGRESS REPORT ON CAMELLIA BREEDING --- W. E. Lammerts ...83

STORING CAMELLIA POLLEN --- K. Sawada ...89

ROOTING RESPONSES OF SEVERAL VARIETIES OF CAMELLIA JAPONICA --- Onis D. Hyatt ...90

1947 CAMELLIA CUTTING EXPERIMENTS --- K. Sawada ...93

USE OF A COLLARIN GRAFTING --- Dr. Chapman J. Milling 98

LEAF BEETLES ATTACKING CAMELLIAS --- A. N. Tissot, H. Harold Hume ...100

POSSIBILITY OF UTILIZING VIRUS INFECTION AS A MEANS OF PRODUCING NEW VARIETIES OF CAMELLIAS --- A. G. Plakidas ...107

CAMELLIA SCAB --- A. G. Plakidas ...110

CAMELLIA ROOT ROT --- D. L. Gill ...117

DIEBACK --- Sigmund J. Katz ...120

MORE ABOUT CAMELLIA DIEBACK --- Erdman West ...124

TESTS WITH NEW INSECTICIDES --- R. A. Hetrick ...127

HARDINESS OF CAMELLIAS

THE WINTER IN GREENVILLE, MISSISSIPPI --- E. Frank Zieser ...129

COLD-WEATHER CAMELLIAS --- L. Dow Pender, Jr. ...130

THE WINTER IN WILMINGTON, N. C. --- S. L. Marbury ...137

CAMELLIA JAPONICAS SURVIVE HARD WINTER, 1948 --- Rev. Frank Stanford Persons II ...138

HOW CAMELLIAS BEHAVED THROUGH TWO SNOWSTORMS IN VIRGINIA --- Miss Evelyn Collins Hill ...140

CAMELLIAS IN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, 1948 --- Miss Eleanor W. Haasis ...142

COLD-RESISTANT VARIETIES --- R. J. Wilmot ...143

EL PASO, TEXAS --- Mrs. G. H. Wilson ...143

 

FLOWER ARRANGEMENT WITH CAMELLIAS --- Mrs. Arthur P. Teele ...144

THE 1948 ARRANGEMENT CONTEST --- Mrs. W. T. Wood ...153

ILLGES MEDAL --- W. T. Wood ...161

NEW CAMELLIA VARIETIES ...163

1948 CAMELLIA VARIETY POLL --- William T. Wood ...176

CAMELLIA SHOWS ...177

LIST OF MEMBERS ...184

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