Month: September 2008

Canterbury Show

Hi everyone, I am still waiting to see some more photos of the NDS north Island national show last weekend.  In the meantime here are some Premier winning flowers from the Canterbury show yesterday. Champion bloom was Impeccable shown by…

John’s Gold Medal

Hi Daffnetters, John McLennan receives David Bell Gold Medal from Les Cleland, newly appointed Patron of the NDSNZ at the North Island National Daffodil Show at Lower Hutt.   Second photo – The two Gold Medal recipients, John McLennan and Wilfred…

Wilf’s Gold Medal

Hi Daffnetters, The David Bell Gold Medals were awarded at the North Island National last weekend at Lower Hutt.  See Peter Ramsay’s email yesterday. Wilfred is very puzzled here – who could be the mystery recipient?  The National Secretary should…

Pictures of Hurricane Ike

Dear All,   Many people have written to me to ask how my family in south Texas is doing .   I appreciate the concern.  All my loved ones are safe, and their property was spared from any major destruction.   …

Palmerston North Show

Last  for the night as my notes are in the car and memory not what it once was.   Members of the Flat  Earth  Society would love the show champ. It had the flatest profile of any daff I have…