Re: HYB: Hybridizer Gatherings/Education
- Subject: Re: HYB: Hybridizer Gatherings/Education
- From: "pinkirises" p*@whidbey.net
- Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 21:00:28 -0000
Merle,
I wish more would so "boast"; I love to see seedlings and
introductions with parentage given. I especially loved Widdershins
and its seedlings. And Coulee Breeze is lovely. C'mon, y'all, show
your babies!
Patricia Brooks
Whidbey Island, WA, zone 8
--- In iris-talk@y..., "merle roberts" <irisbuff@b...> wrote:
> Here is my latest web-site that I put together a few months ago
that might be a little educational to the backyard hybridizer. Please
forgive me if you feel that I'm bragging about my seedlings.
http://users.bentonrea.com/~irisbuff/ The only advise I can give
hybridizer is to work with an extreme parent (extreme in width,
color, branching, ect.) and maybe some good will pop up in the
seedling patch. And have FUN!
>
> Merle
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Patrick Orr
> To: IRIS_TALK
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 6:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [iris-talk] HYB: Hybridizer Gatherings/Education
>
>
> Doesn't AIS have a hybridizer's Robin????????
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: kellydn@f...
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 6:15 PM
> To: iris-talk@y...
> Subject: [iris-talk] HYB: Hybridizer Gatherings/Education
>
> The recent talk of hybridizer conferences/training/education has
me excited.
> I think such a concept would be a great addition to the AIS.
Hybridizers
> could meet, share ideas, discuss new germination techniques..such
has been
> discussed extensively on this list, and keep each other updated
on current
> breeding programs.
>
> A listserve for hybridizers would be interesting as well.
Such "gatherings"
> would also be a great place for the "Experts/Experienced Class"
to share
> knowledge and tales with younger, eager pollen daubers such as
techniques
> and introduction.
>
> Whoever came up with this idea was sure thinking ahead. Cheers!
>
> Botanically,
>
>
> Kelly D. Norris
> Master Gardener/Freelance Writer
> Bedford, Iowa
> Zone 4b/5a
> Where I am dealing with a dog, a gigantic hole in my East Bed,
and iris that
> look really sad...use your imagination!
>
>
>
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