Re: REF: Vallette, east vs west
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] REF: Vallette, east vs west
- From: John I Jones j*@usjoneses.com
- Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 08:18:21 -0800
Linda,
There are sources within AIS that might be able to identify who was on
her robin if you think that would be helpful.
Librarian - K McNames
New Historial Chronicles - Anner Whitehead
Robins - Libby Cross
Policy and Historical Resource - Mike and Anne Lowe
John
Linda Mann wrote:
>
> More tidbits rom Vallette, Iris Culture and Hybridizing for Everyone,
> 1961.
>
> This book is a compilation of information from Robins (snail version of
> this forum, more or less). She rarely gives sources of information, &
> doesn't even include a list of people who were involved in the Robins.
> It's all bits and pieces of information, organized by topics and
> threaded together in a wonderful hodgepodge of anecdotal efforts, &
> usually no way of knowing what climate she's reporting about, unless she
> has contradictory information from different parts of the country.
>
> She doesn't mention the southeastern soggy problems or moderating
> influence of the Atlantic Ocean, but does distinguish between east and
> west of the Rockies.
>
> Tidbits on seed germination next...
>
> --
> Linda Mann east Tennessee USA zone 7/8
>
> Tennessee Whooping Crane Walkathon:
> <http://www.whoopingcranesovertn.org>
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