Category: Jean Stevens

Exciting happenings on the Jean project

by karenwrigglesworthwriter

What a crazy year. Not all bad, but lots to juggle – I’m sure many of you know what that’s like. Which is why it’s taken so long to post about the amazing six-week research trip I went on during the New Zealand autumn. My trip was all about meeting and interviewing people, visiting places … Continue reading Exciting happenings on the Jean project

Telling Jean’s Story on Radio NZ

by karenwrigglesworthwriter

How cool to be able to share just a wee taste of our wonderful Whanganui story with RNZ listeners on the Kim Hill show yesterday. Jean Stevens was an outstanding hybridiser. Not only did she create new iris introductions like TB Pinnacle and TB Sunset Snows which were beautiful and unknown before, she also created … Continue reading Telling Jean’s Story on Radio NZ