Hello All, Just wanting to let our friends know that we have a new name for a daffodil! Our granddaughter Niamh (Neve) Susan Ramsay arrived safely on Sunday the 10th of June. Proud parents are John (Da Vinci) and Rowena…
Month: June 2012
Best article on fancy daffodils
My sister lives in Fairfax and recently forwarded an article on our hobby and obsession by Adrian Higgins which appeared in the Washington Post Sunday Magazine on April 29. The text is very well written and the opening carries the…
FW: Locos in snow at Arthur’s Pass
Daffodil tourists, you will go through here in September Locos in snow at Arthur’s Pass Kiwirail attempting to plow a route through to Christchurch today from Arthurs Pass made for some spectacular images. 07 June 2012 Check this out! http://youtu.be/6acPX_00M9Q…
diseases and pests
Friends, When digging bulbs recently, I came upon several bulbs that look like the attached photo. The central basal plate looks sort of like a cork that has been partially put back into the bottle. Does anyone know what causes…
Turface-Expanded Shale-Coal Ash
It all depends on your soil analysis but maybe more importantly as to what type of soil structure you have from your soil surface on down to about 24 inches or 60 CM where good daffodil roots “might” be growing…
Emailing: O 69-1, O 69-1 (2), O 69-1 (3)
O 69-1 O 69-1 (2) O 69-1 (3) John These photos taken today O 69-1 = ((Ramar x (L.Loyal x Nelaromi) x First Red)) A good sized flower with a nice tall stem. Previous flowering dates have been July 13…