Chicagoland Celebrates 75 Years of The Gesneriad Society June 28 to July 4, 2026 SUNDAY, JUNE 28 – Bus Tour of Chicago Attractions      Our first stop is theRead More

Chicagoland Celebrates 75 Years of The Gesneriad Society June 28 to July 4, 2026 Celebrating the Society’s 75th Anniversary As The Gesneriad Society Celebrates its 75th Anniversary, we should allRead More

Chicagoland Celebrates 75 Years of The Gesneriad Society June 28 to July 4, 2026 Convention Speakers Wen Fang – “Embark on a Journey Through Time: The Past, Present, and FutureRead More

Chicagoland Celebrates 75 Years of The Gesneriad Society June 28 to July 4, 2026 Westin Chicago North Shore Hotel, 601 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, Illinois 70090  Our 16-story convention hotelRead More

Chicagoland Celebrates 75 Years of The Gesneriad Society June 28 to July 4, 2026 Society Convention Chair Mel Grice Convention Coordinators Ralph Olliges, Jeanne Katzenstein Convention Registrar Mary Helen MaranRead More

Chicagoland Celebrates 75 Years of The Gesneriad Society June 28 to July 4, 2026 THE NORTHERN ILLINOIS CHAPTER and the Convention Committee welcome you to the 69th Convention of TheRead More

Photos courtesy of Karyn Cichocki, Winston Goretsky, Mel Grice, Dale Martens, and Ron Myhr

Gesneriads Gather in the Garden State June 29 to July 5, 2025 Olive Ma Robinson (New York) – “Take Me to the Jungle” – Finding Gesneriads in the Dominican RepublicRead More

Gesneriads Gather in the Garden State June 29 to July 5, 2025 The plants available for sale at convention come from commercial vendors, from our members, and from chapters, whoRead More