The Midwest Regional Hosta Convention is being held in Madison at the Sheraton Hotel July 7-9. If you've never been to a convention before and are interested in finding out more about the convention, there are several events that will be open to the public:

Friday evening, July 8, 7-9 pm - live and silent auction - a must for hostaholics!

Saturday, July 9, 9am - 4pm - hosta sale with various vendors from across the country.

Saturday, July 9, 1-4 pm - hosta leaf show viewing - see the prize winning hosta leaves displayed.

Here is a link that might be useful: Wisconsin Hosta Society