CONTENTS 1965

Dedication to William E. Woodroof ...v

Your Hobby and Your Health --- Edwin W. Vaughan, M.D. ...1

CAMELLIA PERSONALITIES

Frederic Heutte -- Creator of Beauty --- Mrs. M. J. (Lilette) Witman ...7

The Sawadas and their Camellias --- K. Sawada ...15

The Kemps Thrive on Challenges ...22

CULTURE

How I Grow Camellias Under Glass --- Richard E. Ward ...29

Camellia Varieties for Protected Blooms --- W. F. (Hody) Wilson, Jr. ...38

Gib for Early Blooms --- Col. Frank Reed ...41

The History of Gibberellic Acid and its Use on Camellia Japonica --- Dr. Edgar Tullis ...45

Sun Tolerant Camellias --- K. O. Hester ...47

Barrel to Root Camellia Cuttings --- V. H. W. Campbell, M.D. ...50

Intermittent Mist Propagation --- W. F. Hutcheson ...52

NEW VARIETIES

My Favorite New Varieties --- Mark S. Cannon ...56

California's New Introductions --- A. H. Decker ...60

Promising New Camellias from the Southeast --- Joseph H. Pyron ...62

CAMELLIAS IN THE UNITED STATES

Camellias in the Okefenokee ...68

Camellias on Maryland's Eastern Shore --- Mrs. Doris Rend and Dr. Virginia Palmer ...74

Old Camellias in the Audubon Country --- Dr. E. E. Puls ...79

CAMELLIAS IN ENGLAND

The Camellia as a Hardy Shrub --- Reginald A. R. Try ...87

Camellias in Britain --- Geoffrey Wakefield ...93

Some Impressions of Camellias in Britain --- Joseph H. Pyron ...96

MISCELLANEOUS

Minor Sports or Strains ...104

On Gardening --- Buxton White ...106

Whither Do We Go? --- Charles Lee Keeton ...109

For Whom Camellias Bloom --- Margaret McMahon ...112

Meetings of the American Camellia Society ...120

Camellia Bibliography Since 1955 ...122

RESEARCH

The Place of the Amateur in Plant Experimentation --- Harold L. Paige ...130

My Experience with Variegating Solid Color Camellias --- S. L. Marbury ...142

Hybridity Detection: Review of Analysis Methods --- William S. Stewart and Ebon C. Tourje ...143

Micro-Climates and How They Affect Plant Hardiness --- Dr. Joseph E. Howland ...151

An Example of the Use of Chromotography in Plant Identification - Hybridity of 'CHARLEAN' --- Clifford R. Parks ...160

Paper Chromotography as an Aid to the Taxonomy of Thea Camellia --- Roberts, Wight and Wood ...170

The 1963-64 Camellia Arrangement Contest --- Mrs. Roy Davis ...173

Camellia Breeding Progress Report -- II --- Clifford R. Parks ...206

Supplemental List of Varieties 1963-64 ...226

List of Members ...253

List of Member Societies and Clubs ...318

List of International Members ...321

COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

I. 'MARK ALAN VARIEGATED' ...20

II. 'DIXIE KNIGHT VARIEGATED' ...52

III. 'POLARIS' ...84

IV. 'HELEN BOWER' ...116

V. 'LOYCE WOODLE' ...148

VI. 'MARY PAIGE' ...180

VII. 'JEAN SMITH' ...212

VIII. "Spring" Arrangement ...244

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