Month: October 2010

animals digging up daffodils

Most people complain when moles and squirrels come along and dig up the bulbs in their flower beds. Then it is really horrible if you happen to have Ground Hogs or deer that come into the yard. We started a…

Earthquake update

Hi all, For those interested I thought an earthquake update may be of interest.. Things are far more settled and we thought the quakes were over, however they have increased again the last two days. It seems that the city and…

late d

Another  seedling  double   from the  2009  selections . Again , no seedling  number  but I  remember  checking  the  breeding  as  this was a  big  flower on  a  tall ,  strong  stem  with  good  neck .. Some  greening ,  they  had  had  a …

4 pictures for you late d ,s

 I  took  a  lot  of  very  mixed  quality ,  late  white perianth  and  pink  toned  doubles  to  our  late  show  ..Only  a  few  went  into  the show classes  ,  the  rest  were  used for  displays  ,  in  the foyer ,  around …

late d

A  late  season  double  ,  near  the  end  of  September  for  me  is  this  one .         4 W – P  Mojave  Rose  Pleasant  Valley  Daffodils   I  call this  style  of  double  — rosette doubles  .…

late red

Hi  Daffnetters , Stilla  few  flowers  hanging  on  .Still  a few  Irish  redcups ,  mostly  rimmed  .  Usually  the  last  Kiwi  redcup  to  flower  for  me   is  this  Pleasant  Valley  release.           2 Y – R …