CONTENTS 1954

RELATIVES, SPECIES AND VARIETIES

Hybridization Experiments With the Kunming Camellia Reticulata Hybrids --- W. E. Lammerts ...1

PESTS AND DISEASES

Two Non-Graft-Transmissible Disorders of Camellias --- D. L. Gill ...6

The Battle of The Pine Mice --- John W. C. Entwistle ...9

Salt on the Dragon's Tail --- Aubrey C. Harris ...17

Some Characteristics of Two Sclerotinia Pathogens and Their Relationship to Flower Blight of Camellia --- Frank A. Haasis and N. N. Winstead ...22

Camellia Flower Blight --- Arthur C. Brown ...34

Effectiveness of Demeton (Systox) for the Control of Camellia Pests --- L. C. Kuitert ...41

GENERAL CULTURE

The Plant no one Knows --- Claude Chidamian ...45

Camellias for the Northern Suburban Gardener --- Paul Ackerman ...51

Greenhouse Management --- S. Lehman Nice ...57

Know, Grow, and Show Camellias --- Russel Gainer ...61

A Lath Housefor the Amateur --- C. M. Mason ...70

Moving and Transplanting a Camellia Collection --- A. A. Payette ...78

Growing Camellias in Containers --- Claude Chidamian ...84

Care and Protection of Camellias in the Dallas Area --- C. E. MacBride and Irvine Fridge ...94

Camellia Culture in the Tampa Bay Area --- D. W. Davis ...98

Some Notes on the Culture of Camellias --- R. B. Wilby ...101

Camellia Culture in the Piedmont Area of South Carolina --- Cecil Morris ...110

Keeping Camellias in Good Shape --- John Niles Sewell ...116

Camellias for Camellia Plants --- Martin W. Usrey ...122

Progress Report on Camellia Research at the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station --- W. D. Kimbrough and R. H. Hanchey ...125

Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms of Camellia Japonica --- Charles W. Bell and Henry P. Orr ...130

Response of the Camellia to Boron --- Tokuji Furuta and John I. Wear ...132

Analysis and Rates of Fertilizers on the Growth of Camellia Plants in Two Alabama Soils --- Tokuji Furuta ...136

Influence of Rate and Analysis of Fertilizer on the Growth and Survival of Three Camellia Varieties --- Tokuji Furuta, C. W. Bell and H. P. Orr ...138

Understanding Trace Elements --- R. Milton Carleton ...141

The Rate of Apparent Photosynthesis of Some Broadleaf Evergreens --- Charles C. Wilson ...145

Some Studies on Camellia Fruit and Seeds --- K. Sawada ...153

PLANTINGS AND GARDENS

All-America Camellia Selections --- David Cook ...165

Camellia Path Around the World --- Ralph Peer ...171

A New Friend --- Stanley W. and Alice H. Miller ...182

Long-Range Planning for Camellias --- Roy T. Thompson ...187

The Little People --- Mrs. P. H. McEachin ...191

A Landscape Architect Appraises the Camellia --- Richard Churchill ...195

Camellias in Your Landscape Plans--- Robert E. Marvin ...199

F. F. C. -- First Families of Camelliadom --- Anna Lee Harris ...203

Camellias in the State of Washington --- Helen G. Buzard ...209

"Camelliaitis" has Broken out in Arkansas --- Mrs. Rufus N. Garrett ...217

Camellias at St. Charles, Louisiana --- Mrs. B. A. Ragusa ...223

Camellias a la Sardines --- Mrs. J. David Wirth ...229

Killearn Gardens --- Leland J. Lewis ...232

The Tree in the Garden --- Elizabeth Boatwright Coker ...240

A North Carolina Camellia Trail --- J. Allen Easley ...247

Laurel Lake Gardens --- Bugs Barringer ...252

Camellias in Virginia --- Henry McRae Pinner and J. M. Habel ...258

SHOWS AND AWARDS

The 1954 Arrangement Contes --- Mrs. W. T. Wood ...261

Show Practices and Suggestions --- Frederic Heutte ...271

Some Thoughts on Judging --- Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Katz ...282

Norfolk is on the March --- M. M. Mann ...286

Camellia Show Publicity in Portland --- Walter F. Neubert ...293

The Camellia of the Year ---Morrie L. Sharp ...297

List of Camellia Varieties Registered with the American Camellia Society ...300

L'ENVOI

Ah, Nomenclature! Ah, Pshaw! --- Sam P. Harn ...338

List of Members ...342

COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

I. 'Jean May' ...18

II. 'Narumi-Gata' ...50

III. 'Hugh Evans' ...82

IV. 'Madam Haas' ...114

V. 'Harlequin' ...146

VI. 'Lady Clare' ...178

VII. 'Governor Mouton' ...242

VIII. 'Mrs. D. W. Davis' ...210

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