NARGS 2016 Conference

[Maggi Young]

From Julia Corden

‪#‎NARGS 2016‬ Post Conference tour of The Bighorns - amazing plants - Kelseya uniflora, Aquilegia jonesii, Douglasia montana, Clematis columbiana at my feet.


Aquilegia jonesii



Kelseya uniflora



Douglasia montana





Clematis columbiana

[Maggi Young]

Couple of links to Matt Mattus'  "Growing with Plants" blog   #NARGS2016  entries


The NARGS 2016 Conference - Denver and the Loveland Pass
http://www.growingwithplants.com/2016/06/the-nargs-2016-conference-denver-and.html

Visiting the Yampa River Botanical Park, Steamboat Springs
http://www.growingwithplants.com/2016/06/visiting-yampa-river-botanical-park.html

[Julia]

Hi Maggi,
Thank you so much for posting some of my pictures it's been a fabulous time. #NARGS2016 have had a great time meeting new friends, Rene (Montreal BG), Barbara and Bella from Toronto, Julie from The Great Lakes who is just joined the board of NARGS and so many more.....
Flowers have just been carpets of colour I will post some more once I'm home (Sussex) till 10 July
it give me some thing nice to do........
I'll give you a phone in the week
Julia x

[Maggi Young]

Members may be interested to learn of some major events  to be held by NARGS - the  North American Alpine Garden Society - for 2017

Spring Study Weekend in Madison, Wisconsin (May 19 and 20, 2017)

Plantsman’s Tour of Wyoming (June 21 – June 26, 2017)

Tour of the Italian Dolomites (June 29 – July 6, 2017)

Annual General Meeting in Raleigh-Durham area, North Carolina (November 17 – 19, 2017)

And upcoming in 2018: Annual General Meeting, St. John’s, Newfoundland (July 6 – 8, 2018)

 Thanks to  Bobby J. Ward for this information