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Issue 71

2023-05-01

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About this issue

Issue 71 of Ti Talk (May 2023), the official magazine of the International Cordyline Society, features a blend of society news, historical tributes, and practical gardening advice. This edition includes a special archival look at Frank Ward, the 'Father of Australian Cordylines,' alongside a guide to distinguishing aerial roots from toe cuttings. The issue honors the memories of long-time members Jim Batchelor and John & Genny Catlan, recaps the April bus trip to Gympie, and includes a guest feature on growing Hoyas.

Contents

Index and Front Cover Photo

p. 2

President’s Report

pp. 3-4

Vale Colin James (Jim) Batchelor

p. 5

April Bus Trip Memories

pp. 6-7

Advice From A Tree / One of Life’s Little Mysteries

p. 8

The Garden of John and Genny Catlan (Archive Article)

p. 9

Vale John and Genny Catlan

pp. 10-11

Did You Know?

p. 11

Celebrating Roma Street Parkland 20th Birthday

pp. 12-13

ICS Display at QCGC’s Annual Plant and Floral Spectacular

p. 14

Frank Ward: The Father of Australian Cordylines (Archive Extract)

pp. 15-18

Aerial Root as Opposed to Toe

p. 19

From Far North QLD Archives

p. 20

The Joy of Growing Hoyas

pp. 21-22

ICS Management Committee 2023

p. 23