Re: AIS: Educating the Educators


From: "Mark, Maureen" <MARKM@tc.gc.ca>

Here's a thought for those who live in areas where there is a school of
horticulture -- volunteer to do one lecture on iris.  Are there any AIS
judges who this?  This hadn't occurred to me and we do have a school of
horticulture in town.

Maureen Mark
m*@ottawa.com
Ottawa, Canada (zone 4)


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> Sent: 	Thursday, January 14, 1999 12:33 PM
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> Subject: 	[iris-talk] AIS: Educating the Educators
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> 
> Greetings.
> 
> There has been some mention of botanical gardens and getting irises into
> them
> as a means of educating the public or stirring up futher interest or
> whatever.
> I'm obliged to note a pattern I've observed so that if you are inclined to
> go
> this route you can be prepared to take some preemptive action.
> 
> Bluntly speaking, I've come to the conclusion that ignorance abounds in
> the
> professional horticulture world about the genus Iris. 
> 

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