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| Sunday, March 27 |
Gerten's Plant Society Day
1 - 4 pm |
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| Saturday, April 16 |
Membership
Meeting
Membership Meeting--in conjunction with Plantcetera Plant Info Day at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Come hear award-winning hybridizer Jack Worel talk about “Extending the growing season for Iris in Minnesota.” Jack and Tim will be taking the stage in the Macmillan Auditorium at 2:15 pm. We will host a brief membership meeting around our display table immediately after. Come join the fun for the day which runs from 10 am to 4 pm.
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| May - June |
Plan to tour the Arboretum Gardens in Chanhassen and Roseville (see Display Gardens)
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| May
29 - June 3 |
American Iris Society National Convention |
British Columbia, Canada |
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| Friday, June 3 |
Show preparation day at Bachman’s Heritage Room starting at 2 pm until store closes. Contact Show Chairs Bill Dougherty & Bob Reed to help with set up. |
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| Sat-Sun, June 4-5 |
Mid-Season Iris Show, Bachman’s Heritage Room. Employee Entrance access at 7am Saturday for staging (See Show Schedule). Judging starts at 10 am. Public viewing from 11 am to 5 pm. Horticultural and Artistic Design sections (iris provided for use by designers). Sunday public viewing from 10 am to 4 pm. Teardown starts at 4 pm.
Click here for show schedule (.pdf) |
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| Saturday, August 13 |
Dig at MN Landscape Arboretum
Iris Demonstration Gardens 7am to 5 pm. Diggers get “paid” with unique iris for their own gardens. Lunch provided at Picnic Shelter. |
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| Sat-Sun, August 20-21 |
Sale at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum’s Flower Fest. |
Saturday hours: MEMBERS ONLY 9 am to 10 am; Public 10 am to 4 pm. Sunday hours: 10 am to 4 pm. Sales helpers get “paid” with unique iris for their own gardens.
Minnesota
Landscape Arboretum
3675 Arboretum Drive
Chanhassen, MN
(952) 884-8254 |
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| Wednesday, October 12 |
Board meeting
home of Tim & Gerry Moore, 6:30 pm. Potluck with chili provided by the Moores.
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| Sunday, October 16 |
Annual Membership Meeting |
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Classroom 2 in the Snyder Building. Speaker Bill Dougherty: Siberian Iris |
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| Sunday, December 4 |
Holiday Party
Richardson Nature Center, 8737 E. Bush Lake Road, Bloomington, MN 55438. Potluck with meat entrees provided and joint with Daffodil Society of Minnesota. Bring a $5 gift to share. Party starting at 12:30, set-up at noon. |
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