Day: December 11, 2010

Green Daffodils – ‘Verdant Sparks’

‘Verdant Sparks’ is an outstanding new Miniature daffodil hybridized by Dr. Harold Koopowitz. It is a cross of: Narc. viridiflorus x N. jonquilla. Harold posted earlier that “Vinisky likes this”. That statement is simply not true. Vinisky LOVES THIS!!! The…

Fw: Beach Babe

Thanks Nancy for resizing this Beach Babe (photo). I should have had this one going before Brian Duncan wrote his article for the RHS Year Book. Ohope  (A NZ beach resort) x Sunchild) hence Beach Babe. Dave

Calendar note

The National Convention is March 10th through 13th in Jackson, Mississippi. And….a quick check of my calendar indicates that MARDI GRAS is two days before, March 8.   Is anyone planning to travel early and partake in any festivities?  …

Photos

I think that’s the lot. Interesting I planted “December Bride” in a pot this year. It has been dry and is flowering in its own month at the moment. Dave

Berri White

An interesting addition to Div 11. Our judges don’t like it. It is bery, bery white. A seedling of Tim Klein’s and named as an association of the church he pastors in South Australia. Berri Yellow is of the same form but I…

Merrilands

N amed by Vernon Woods for the suburb where he lives in Taranaki