Peace & Plants For Everyone!

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Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird.  Princeton, MA. (At 1,000 ft. elevation in Central Massachusetts.)

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Sneak peek at a couple of the many Plant Sale Tables in two huge rooms filled with Gesneriads (Primulinas, Streptocarpus, Kohlerias, Sinningias, Episcias, Saintpaulias), and many, many more plants, including companion plants; terrarium plants, begonias, other houseplants..... At the Gesneriad Convention, Sheraton Hotel, Framingham, MA, opens at 9AM-6PM to the public, Friday July 6th.  Judged Flower Show opens at 2:30PM-6PM. 

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This is a 34 year old Gesneriad, a Sinningia leucotricha that is about a foot tall.  It is grown by Dee Stewart, a member of the New England Gesneriad Society (NETGS.org).  This year NETGS is hosting the 2018 Gesneriad Convention at the Sheraton Hotel in Framingham, MA. 01701 on July 3rd-7th!  Our Plant Sale and judged Flower Show is open to the public for free on the 6th and 7th.  For more info and convention and show registration see:  

http://www.gesneriadsociety.org/conventions/2018-convention-framingham-massachusetts/