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If you're a member, please consider writing a "Member Profile" for the newsletter. Details are below.
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Personal Profile of ……
Listed are a few questions and ideas you might like to consider when preparing your profile to the Iris Society Newsletter.
Introduce yourself and the life style you enjoy.
- How would you describe yourself?
- What do you like about what you do?
- How did you become interested in Iris?
- Do you have a favourite variety of iris?
- Do you have favourite colour tones in Iris? What has been your gardening highlights?
- In what way has being a member of the Iris Society added to your life and has it enhanced your interest in Iris?
- What feeds your enthusiasm for Iris?
- Who inspires you?
- What Iris blooms and of what varieties that you have seen recently that has impressed you?
- What do you think of iris and flower competitions in cut flowers and floral design?
- What is your view on Iris grown in South Australia compared to other states?
- What avenue should iris growers in Australia take to improve their iris skills.
- With an unlimited budget and space what iris would you purchase from your wish list?
- What iris would you purchase from your wish list?
- How do you compare Australian grown iris to overseas countries?
- What fertiliser do you find most beneficial for your iris?
- In what soil type and its ph do you grow your iris?
- Which are the most successful varieties of iris growing in your garden?
- Have you tried to grow other varieties and not been successful and do you know what the problem was?
- What iris books/magazines/catalogues do you enjoy reading and which ones inspire you?
- If you were not a gardener what else would you love to do?
- Where do you find peace and tranquility in life?
- Do you have any words of wisdom concerning iris you would like to share with us?
- What is one personal goal you would like to accomplish through your interest in iris?
Thankyou for taking the time to write a short history about yourself and your interest in iris and the Society.