OK it is “illegal” to advance a bloom time with a growing tunnel or cold frame or green house in the US… Then WHY is it legal to maintain blooms in refrigeration for weeks after the bloom would have perished…
Month: December 2008
Fwd: Pot-Grown stems eligible for shows?
Daffnetters, Finally it gets to the place where I feel the need to weigh in. I have been growing my daffodils in pots, sunk in the ground for several years. I do not feel that this method disqualifies me from…
Plunge Bed
Dear All, If planning to use a plunge bed it should be remembered that it’s depth should be dictated by the weather conditions in your area!Here in Standish UK my bed is in a frost pocket half way down my…
Pot-Grown stems eligible for shows?
Loyce asked: “Would single stems cut from the blooms in these pots be eligible to be entered in shows?” Isn’t the rule that except for miniatures, all stems entered must be “grown in the open”? I know that a number…