Best Use of Pictures & Graphic Art

The award is presented annually to the editor of the winning regional newsletter. Nominations are made by a committee of 3 AHS past presidents, and final selection is made by a panel of experts appointed by the Chairman of Regional Officers.

2011 Winner:
The Great Lakes Newsletter
Region 2
Narda Jones, Editor

Best Articles The nomination and selection process is the same as for Pictures & Graphic Art. There are presently 13 different award categories:

• The winners (authors) for the article in each category are as follows:
• Best Article About Cultivars
  'Who are these People in my Garden', Mitchell Hagler, Region 15
• Best Article About Gardens:
  'CJ and Virginia Gregory's "Dragonwoods Garden", Elaine Alito, Region 12
• Best Article About a Hybridizer:
  'Love Affair of a Lifetime', Mark Jankowski, Region 2
• Best Article About Daylily Culture:
  'The Care and Feeding of Daylilies, Dan Trimmer, Region 12
• Best Scientific Article:
  'The Conversion of a Daylily', Bill Waldrop, Region 5
• Best Article using Humor:
  'Tim's Trivia Time', Tim Herrington, Region 5
• Best Article about Hybridizing:
  'Early Start', Nan Ripley, Region 1
• Best Article on Electronic or New Technology:
  'Nikki Schmith: Welcome to Blogosphere', Teresa Dillon, Region 2
• Best Article Featuring Historical Data:
  'The Little Lady from Middle Tennessee', Rosemary Deen, Region 4
• Best Youth Article:
  'Selma Timmons Youth Award Winner', Luke Van de Vate, Region 5
• Best Article about Nonlisted Topics:
  'A Naturally Beautiful Combination', Elizabeth Trotter, Region 10
• Best Article about Daylily Personalities:
  'In Remembrance: Mabel Matthews', Ray Houston, Region 6
• Best Article Demonstrating an Aspect of Gardening:
  'The Garden Art of David Jerrell', Don Merkle, Region 3
• No winner for article about photographing daylilies.
• The following awards are presented to the Newsletter Editor:
• Kyle Billadeau, The Daylily Pioneer, Region 1
• Narda Jones, Great Lakes Newsletter, Region 2