A new, unwelcome addition to our garden this year is the Lily Leaf Beetle (Lilioceris lilii), AKA scarlet lily beetle or red lily beetle because of their bright red color. These beetles do major damage to your lilies as seen in the photos above. According to dengarden.com, “They feast on…
Our annual garden tour, luncheon, and plant auction was hosted by Joe and Judy Paulson. Thank you both for letting us tour your awesome garden and arranging the delicious catered lunch. The plant auction was a hit again this year with a wide assortment of hostas that included some mature,…
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AHS 2023 Fields of Hosta Dreams in Ames Iowa The American Hosta Society 2023 National Convention was held June 7-10 and was organized by a group of hosta enthusiasts in central Iowa. We would like to extend our thanks to the organizers, many volunteers, garden hosts, venders, staff, and bus…
Beautiful day, wonderful turn out, a wide variety of plants, and ever enjoyable gardening discussions made for a fun time for all. Thank you to all our Hosta loving enthusiasts who came and supported our sale! Thank you also to all our members who made this happen!
Public is invited, details on Flyer below… Please help spread the word. You can download a high resolution copy of the above flyer for posting.
Safety protocols will be followed as per guidance at the time of events. NWHS is “rolling with the changes.” Please note that the monthly calendar display in not functioning but the next two events will still show up on the home page. The problem is with the calendar plug-in update…
Due to the corona virus lockdown, we will take future events one at a time and evaluate conditions closer to each date to determine if they will be held. Some events have already been cancelled. Cancelled events have the word CANCELLED in the event title. We will try to hold…
