Henry Skinner's Search for Native Azaleas

An outstanding collection of notes on the travels of Henry Skinner in his search for native azaleas in 1951. If you have an interest in native azaleas in the wild this site is a must read.

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/collections/projects/rhodo/skinner/

John Perkins

Rhododendron canadense Hybrids in Finland

A image gallery of Rhododendron canadense hybrids in Finland

http://www.rhodogarden.com/Anun_kevatatsaleat/index.html

and some information on the use of azaleas in Finland

http://www.dendrologianseura.fi/rhodokerho/azabreed.html

John Perkins

Things Ericaceae in Japan

To read about azaleas and other members of the Ericaceae family in Japan

http://homepage3.nifty.com/plantsandjapan/page019.html

John Perkins

A Short History on Azaleas in America

To read a short history on azaleas in America

http://www.plantanswers.com/grant6.htm

John and Sally Perkins
Salem, NH

Azaleas as a Theme at Garfield Park Conservatory

In Chicago, IL, Garfield Park Conservatory's Spring Flower Show theme
is the 'Age of Azaleas'.

http://www.garfield-conservatory.org/

John Perkins

Growing Azaleas in the North

A post on growing rhododendrons and azaleas in the cold north.

 

http://sinianlog.blogspot.com/2008/01/growing-azaleas-and-rhododendrons-in.html

 

John Perkins

ARS Cape Cod Chapter Web Site and Blog

Visit the web site and blog of the American Rhododendron Society Cape Cod Chapter to get the latest news on the events and activities of the other Massachusetts based Rhododendron Society chapter.

http://capecodrhododendrons.org/

http://arscapecod.blogspot.com/

John Perkins

Azalea Trail in Tyler Texas

If you have plans to be near Tyler, Texas in late March or early April check out the Azalea Trail.

http://www.tylerazaleatrail.com/index.htm

John Perkins