The Summer 2026 Water Garden Journal is out now!

Water Garden Journal Spring 2026 Vol. 41-2

The Summer issue of the Water Garden Journal has been published. To access Vol 41-2 , go to the  Water Garden Journal page. Please note that you must be an IWGS member to access the Journal.

IN THIS ISSUE
On the Cover “Angel Musicians” (1950) by Carl Milles above the Victoria waterlilies at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Photo courtesy of the Missouri Botanical Garden.

  • President’s Message
    Suzanne Boom shares her summer plans.
  • Lotus-level members of IWGS
  • Plant Profile
    Tomy Escribano profiles the Nymphaea gracilis.
  • IWGS Symposium
    Jeannie Suffern previews the 2026 IWGS Symposium in St. Louis, MO.
  • Victoria-level members of IWGS
  • Garden Visit
    James Allison visits the other Monet water garden… in Japan.
  • Trend Watch
    Justin Combs describes new trends in water features
  • Plant Research
    Shih Lien YAO describes growing lotus in tropical climates without a real winter.
  • Event Calendar
    Upcoming water garden events.
  • IWGS Speakers’ Bureau
    Use the IWGS speaker listings to find an expert speaker on water gardening.
  • Research Report
    A Remarkable Cycad from the Wetland Forests of Amazonian Peru by Dr. Michael Calonje.