Posts Tagged ‘waterlilies’
2018 IWGS New Waterlily Competition has begun…
2018 IWGS New Waterlily Competition 2018 will be the 3rd year for the IWGS New Waterlily Competition to be held at Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square, PA). Entries to the competition has now been closed. We have stopped accepting new submissions for the 2018 competition. This year we will look forward to some exciting hybrids from…
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2017 International Waterlily and Water Gardening Society Annual Symposium (August 8th – 11th, 2017) In 1982 Charles Thomas planted a seed among other waterlily enthusiasts for creating a society. He fertilized it relentlessly, bringing together all facets of water gardeners. Shortly there after the Waterlily Society was born. The Annual Symposium has been instrumental in…
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Registration is now open for the 2016 IWGS Merida Symposium! Click on the link below to go to the reigstration page 2016 IWG Symposium Registration The 2016 IWGS Symposium will convene in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico from Tuesday, October 25 to Friday, October 28, 2016. Mérida, the White City of Yucatán, is one of the most…
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Please click here to learn about the IWGS 2016 Symposium in Merida, Mexico. The 2015 IWGS Symposium will convene in Lawrence, Kansas, August 13th – 15th 2015. Plan to arrive Wednesday August 12! If you are flying, your destination is Kansas City International Airport (MCI). IWGS vans will provide transportation for those requesting on an…
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Congratulations to all winners of the 2014 New Waterlily Competition! Entries were grown at Denver Botanic Gardens in Denver, Colorado under the direction of senior horticulturist, Tamara Kilbane. A panel of 16 esteemed judges from various backgrounds and countries judged the contest between October 3rd and 13th. This year's judges included James Allison of Aquapic Solutions, Rich Sacher…
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