Day: January 30, 2011

Last Photo for Today – 10Y-Y

Photo is of V04-85-8 a cross of (bear with me here) – [( Narc. bulbocodium ssp. bulbocodium var. nivalis x Narc. bulbocodium sap. praecox) x (N. bulbocodium ssp. var. serotinus x ‘Gadget’)] Sorry if you are studying the inside of…

A DIFFERENT VIEW OF INDIA: BIRDS

An article and slideshows from the New York Times on birdwatching in northern India.  Looks like fun!   The article http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/01/16/travel/16India.html Slideshow of birds http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2011/01/13/travel/20110116-INDIABIRDS.html Slideshow from birding trip in northern India:http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2011/01/16/travel/20110116COVER.html

N. cant. petunoides 2 – Jack Romine Form

My initial bulb came as a tiny, expensive, little offset that the late Jack Romine donated for auction to the Northern California Daffodil Society Bulb Sale in the early 1980s. At that time, Narcissus cantabricus petunoides (either seed or bulbs)…

Peggy MacNeale would be so proud!

Brian, thanks for livening up DaffNet in a “slow” interval—I never dreamed so many daffodilers were also birdwatchers, birdfeeders, birdphotographers. Peggy MacNeale would have been very happy. She was the definitive daffodiler/birdwatcher. She told me once when she went Downunder…