re: Iris Awards
- To: i*@rt66.com
- Subject: re: Iris Awards
- From: E* G* <e*@moose.ncia.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 13:46:17 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 24 Sep 1996, Chad Schroter wrote:
> (snip) my suggestion is that the non-TB or Beardless
> iris which receives the most votes (exclusive of TB's that is) should garner
> some NEW award or (my preference) share the Dykes medal for that year.
Interesting about a new award but sharing the Dykes might end up
with two classes: the *real* Dykes and the *first runner-up* Dykes
(non TB).
> The cost of implementing such a change is minimal since there is no separate
> vote only a change in the assement of the results.
I don't know enough to second this, not being in the know <G> but
it sounds good to this beardless iris lover.
> Chad Schroter in Los Gatos (Zone 9b, Sunset Zone 16) where a new
> AUTUMN BUGLER is sending up a bloomstalk less than two months after
> planting.
I think I might have missed the `Sunset Zone' thing - what with all
my deleting lately....I guess I might be in Sunset Zone 1 ?? :>)
Ellen Gallagher e_galla@moose.ncia.net N. New Hampshire, USA
USDA Zone 3