The picture shows a disected (extracted) bud from a bulb of ‘Electrus’ ( I was checking if there was a flower bud in a smallish offset). Obviouslty there was a flower, but what surprised me was the size of the anthers…
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Month: October 2010
Colour
Hi, Wisteria and clematis climbing over the entrance to our lounge. Roses not quite out yet – they are not in good order thanks to the rain preventing proper spraying. Peter
Colour
Hi Again, Some nice colour to replace the daffs. The first is a rhodie in full bloom – this is close up of a big tree, the second is a combination of clematis and wisteria. Peter
The End
Hello All, I think this is the last lot. A bit rough (in line with the weather – more hail) but some interesting ones. The top flower is First Team – an excellent double from Clive Postles but very…
recommendations
Friends, I’m trying to figure out which bulbs I can send to folks in the following USDA Hardiness Zones: 8B – San Jose, CA 8BCi – Gulf Coast, between Galveston & Huston [already have St. Keverne] 10 – Los Angeles,…
More Daffodils and apple trees
Thanks for your offerings Michael. I am somewhat concerned about the trees and bulbs getting along re: nutrient needs and cycles. Because controlling plant growth under the trees is not a real option for me, I’m really choosing between “natural”…