The IOS has its 25th anniversary in 2017, and a superb way to celebrate it will be to get yourself to the Czech Republic in July where, during Oak Open Days based at his arboretum near Poděbrady, enthusiastic and dynamic IOS member Dušan Plaček is sponsoring a "Birthday Banquet" for participants at Poděbrady Castle.
Bean Online
For the the centenary year of its first publication in 1914, the complete text of the Eighth Edition of Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles and its Supplement is now available online thanks to the International Dendrology Society. The site makes this essential reference freely accessible to everyone, everywhere. Fully and easily searchable, the attractive site is simple to use and current nomenclature is also provided for convenient searching.
