Growing Irises: A Lifetime Passion

Lecturer:  Stan Gray

Time:  Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 4 pm

Location:  St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 3 W Ridge Road, Savannah, GA

Gray is a widely recognized gardener, best known for his extensive knowledge and successful cultivation of numerous varieties of iris.  His green thumb skills can be best appreciated at the iris gardens he developed at the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens here in Savannah. A Landings resident, he served on the Board of Directors of the Friends of Coastal Gardens for more than a decade. He has been profiled in national publications and respectfully called Mr. Green Genes and Georgia’s Iris Evangelist.

The presentation is free for members of Friends of Skidaway Audubon (FOSA), and $5 for guests, payable at the door.  Attendees are asked to pre-register online.

Skidaway Audubon’s mission is to enhance and conserve Skidaway Island’s natural environment.  In addition to implementing a wide variety of projects, it strives to promote environmental awareness through education and outreach. For more information about Skidaway Audubon activities, or to make a much-needed and appreciated donation to help continue these programs, go to SkidawayAudubon.org. Information is also available on the Friends of Skidaway Audubon Facebook page.