Re: AIS: Bulletin Content

From: Linda Mann <lmann@icx.net>

Sidney, I LOVE this idea!!!

Linda Mann east Tennessee USA
where the winter rollercoaster has slowed to a gentle undulation and we
gardeners are really worried about payback time...

> How does one go about finding information on older irises that where
> prevalent in different areas of the country? Does the AIS keep record of
> show winners back in the 40's and 50's?

Or maybe popularity poll winners - the top 20 or at least the top 10. 
That would be a big help in tracking pedigrees to figure out what is
likely to do well in a particular region.  Maybe include the top ones
from the 30s as well.  A LOT of work to track down by regions & not very
meaningful at the national level.
 
> That might be an interesting article: Historic Iris by Regions. Only a
> thought and I don't know how to go about finding the information or the
> pictures.
> Sidney Gardener
> Albuquerque, NM



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