Day: January 13, 2012

just wondering

If the Bob White is called that because his call is “bob white”, then the California quail should be called the Chicago Quail because of its call.  Shouldn’t it? Makes sense to me.  It’s a pretty bird, though. Donna Snowed…

Blooming in Ohio

Today another bulbocodium seedling is blooming. It’s a cross of ‘Floral Feast’ x 2005-01-02 (grown from seed from Lawrence Trevanion). Nice to have blooming in winter, but not distinctive. The garage got down to 30*F last night, so I’ve a…

bulb lifting.

Hi Daffnetters, I am enjoying the flowers as they are slowly appearing in the northern hemisphere.  Like many, I was impressed with the tazetta flowering in the Roman ruins in Morocco.  It certainly made me reflect on the time span involved…