IRISES: The Bulletin of the American Iris Society
Volume 100, No. 1, Series No. 392, Winter 2019
Contents
2018 AIS TALL BEARDED IRIS SYMPOSIUM
Front Cover: First Ranked in 2018 AIS TB Symposium
‘Dusky Challenger’ (Schreiner 1986, TB) , jeanette graham
Back Cover: Second Ranked in 2018 AIS TB Symposium
‘Thornbird’ (Monty Byers 1988, TB) , neil d. houghton
FEATURES
3 2018 AIS Tall Bearded Iris Symposium Results
compiled by Riley Probst
14 Building on Online Library by Robert Pries
16 Photo Tip #3: Photographing the
Overall Garden by Ron Thoman
19 Robert Pries, AIS Gold Medal
Recipient 2018 by Jim Morris
20 Coming to Terms with Arilbred Medians:
A Rebuttal by Anita Moran
23 Organizing your Iris Collection
by Maryann Schicker
24 Close But No Cigar by Jim Morris
28 Three Days to Newark by Jill Bonino
32 New AIS Board Members by Jim Morris
35 What Do You See? by Dave Prichard
38 Median Winners in 2018 Iris Shows by Jim Morris
40 Request for Guest Bearded Irises
2021 AIS Convention
46 2018 Distinguished Service Medals by Jim Morris
DEPARTMENTS
5 Insurance
9 Bulletin Board
15 International Iris News compiled by Bruce Filardi
31 AIS & Section Convention News
42 Section Happenings compiled by Phyllis Wilburn
44 Youth Views by Cheryl Deaton
IN EVERY ISSUE
5 Editor’s Message / Errata
6 Officers/Masthead/Membership info
8 AIS President’s Message by Jody Nolin
41 Donations
48 Directory (includes committees, RVPs & sections)
49 Section Membership Rates
50 AIS Storefront
52 Shopping Section
57 Advertising Rates
58 Photo Credits
4 AIS Bulletin Winter 2019