ALPINE GARDEN CLUB 2005 Bulletin

Fall 2005

AGC of BC PROGRAM
FALL SALE 2005 ~ Linda Verbeek, Burnaby, BC
FURTHER NOTES ON STYROFOAM TROUGHS ~ Ian Gillam, Vancouver, BC
SELECT WESTERN ALPINE PLANTS ~ Daphne Guernsey, West Vancouver, BC
ALASKAN JOURNEY Brenda Wilson, Somerset, U.K.
ON BEING EDITOR ~ Geoff Williams, North Vancouver, BC
THE HIGH ARCTIC, A MAGIC WORLD ~ Grace Conboy, Burnaby, BC
BOOK REVIEW: "The Jade Garden", by Peter Wharton, Brent A. Hine, and Douglas Justice ~ Reviews by Timber Press & Alice Joyce, American Library Association
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AGC of BC PROGRAM
SPRING SALE 2005 ~ Linda Verbeek, Burnaby, BC
DWARF EVERGREENS FOR THE SCREE GARDEN ~ Jo Bridge, Vancouver, BC
CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW 2005 ~ Ian Plenderleith, Vancouver, BC
STYROFOAM UPDATE: RECENT ADVANCES IN STYROFOAM TROUGHS
Report on a demonstration given by Mark Demers ~ Ian Gillam, Vancouver, BC
SEED EXCHANGE 2005 ~ Ian & Phyllis Plenderleith, Vancouver, BC
SEEKING ALPINES IN THE MOUNTAIN WEST ~ Ev Whittemore, North Carolina, USA
THIEVES AT THE UBC ALPINE GARDEN ~ Brent A. Hine, Vancouver, BC
LOOKING BACK ~ Grace Conboy, Burnaby, BC
LETTER ~ Lyn Noble, Vancouver, BC
LETTER ~ Andree Connell, Galiano Island, BC
BOOK REVIEW: "The Plant Hunter's Garden: The New Explorers and Their Discoveries", by Bobby J. Ward. ~ Ian Gillam, Vancouver, BC
FIRST CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF SOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND ~ Grace Conboy, Burnaby, BC
THE WILLY DICKENSON BEQUEST ~ another call for suggestions
28 pages, 1.67 MB, download will take several minutes with dial-up

AGC of BC PROGRAM
SPRING SHOW 2005 ~ Ian Gillam, Vancouver, BC
THE WILLY DICKENSON BEQUEST ~ a call for suggestions
TIME WARP ~ Anon
NEWFOUNDLAND ~ Grace Conboy, Burnaby, BC
MY WAY; GROWING LEWISIAS ~ Hewett Blackman, Wales, UK
Editorial note and comment on Grodan® ~ Sue Evanetz, Vancouver, BC
NEW HYPERTUFA FOR OLD ~ Charles & Mary Bailey
A FUCHSIA MYSTERY ~ Margaret Charlton, Woodlands, BC
EDITORIAL COMMENT ~ Sue Evanetz, Vancouver, BC
A NOTE FROM MOYA ~ Moya Drummond, North Vancouver, BC
VIETNAM'S ICY MOUNTAINS, some notes on a presentation by Brian White and Peter Wharton ~ Ian Gillam, Vancouver, BC
SEED EXCHANGE REMINDER/REQUESTS: ~ Ian & Phyllis Plenderleith, Vancouver, BC
ALSTROEMERIAS AND THE CANADIAN GARDENER ~ Ian Gillam, Vancouver, BC
ANNUALS ~ Linda Verbeek, Burnaby, BC
ON BEING EDITOR ~ Linda Verbeek, Burnaby, BC
INDEX OF ARTICLES IN THE BULLETIN 2000 - 2004 ~ compiled by Ian Gillam, Vancouver, BC
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AGC of BC PROGRAM
FROM THE PRESIDENT ~ Doug Smith, Vancouver, BC
AN HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT ~ Ian Plenderleith, Vancouver, BC
REMINISCENCES ~ A Memory Walk with Bob Woodward, Vancouver, BC
FROM THE EDITOR ~ Sue Evanetz, Vancouver, BC
2004-2005 SEED EXCHANGE ~ Ian & Phyllis Plenderleith, Vancouver, BC
THE AGC of BC SEED EXCHANGE: A Personal Reminiscence ~ Pam Frost, Vancouver, BC
THE LETTERS OF CARL LINNAEUS
A PERSONAL VIEWPOINT ~ Frank Dorsey, Vancouver, BC
MEMORIES OF EARLY DAYS ~ Art Guppy, Duncan, BC
THE MIRACLE OF SEEDS ~ Elke Knechtel, Maple Ridge, BC
DRAINAGE MATERIALS ~ Ian Gillam, Vancouver, BC
HIMALAYAN BLUE POPPIES FROM SEED ~ Bill Terry, Sechelt, BC
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