DAYLILIES...
the
plant
for all reasons!
Hattiesburg
Daylily Society
The
Hattiesburg Area Daylily Society (HADS) is an organization of individuals
who share the love of daylilies, and who are in harmony with the
objectives of the Society.
The
objectives of HADS are to promote the knowledge and growing of the
genus Hemerocallis through programs,
workshops, exhibits, and fellowship with other growers at the local,
regional and national level of the American Hemerocallis Society.
To
request additional information about the Hattiesburg Daylily Society,
click contact.
Annual Garden Tours
May 24-25-26, 2014
Saturday through Monday
Memorial Day Weekend
Daylily
gardens in the area, Accredited by the American Hemerocallis Society,
are open during these days for the public to
visit. A schedule
of open gardens, specific dates, times and directions will be available
on this Web site nearer the scheduled tour dates.
19th Annual Daylily
Show
Lake Terrace Convention Center
June 7, 2014
Saturday
Visitors to this show view hundreds of daylily
specimens and arrangements. The show is one of the largest in the
nation, in numbers of entries. In addition
to marveling at breathtaking flowers, visitors participate in a plant sale,
and swap stories and information with other daylily enthusiasts.
The
show is held
at the beautiful Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
The show activity begins around 7:30 a.m. when people arrive with
flowers
to enter the judging process.
It
is not required that
persons be
a member of the Daylily Society to enter daylilies in the show.
Judging
is from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
At
10:30 a.m. there is a giant daylily plant sale, which continues until
all plants are sold. Show visitors are welcome to the sale.
The
show is open to the public from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. There
is no admission charge.
Daylilies in the Area
There
are
daylily gardens throughout the Hattiesburg area, in private gardens,
and in public planting
areas. For
additional garden details, click Events.
Monthly
Society Meetings
Meetings
of the Society are held the third Sunday of each month during
September, October, and January through May. Meetings
feature topical programs, plant auctions, door prizes, refreshments,
great hospitality and fellowship. New members and guests are always
welcome.
For
additional meeting details, click Events.
