I’ve enjoyed all the daff photos posted from the southern hemisphere and look forward to the next flush of blooms. I even enjoyed seeing Ian’s photo of his bulbs on the washing line!;-> I was waiting for a slow time…
Not a daffodil
Month: June 2012
Washing!
Dear All, It’s funny the things you find on the washing line, but I have a great deal of trouble with slugs which eat anything I put on the ground so this works a treat post lifting, just for a…
Tulip help
Apologies for being off-topic, but: There is an early season red tulip that’s recommended for the South – does anyone know its name? I’ve forgotten at this point, and would like to get a few; have one that’s been multiplying…
Bill Pannill’s wit and charm
In the process of doing research for a future project, I came across an article written by Bill Pannill which appeared in The Daffodil Bulletin in May 1963. (the name of the official ADS publication at that time). As many…
Analysis of winning cultivars in the UK
An analysis of all cultivars which won a prize at the five major shows in the UK has been added to the Northern Group website. The link is http://daffodils.thenortherngroup.co.uk/?p=1190 James Akers
and in the Northern hemisphere
This was the yield today after digging about a foot-wide patch of n. poeticus recurvus found in a remote spot of my farm this Spring. The second such patch found, the first more than twenty years ago. Still not the…