I was covering tender mini’s with styrafoam before our cold snap (8F, -13C here in WV) since it was coming with no snow cover. Found just a pot of Yellow Fever with bud stalks too mature to make it through…
Mid winter Yellow Fever
Month: January 2013
N. assoanus with many unreduced pollen grains
Larry and all, My best seedlings exist in my imagination only , whereas Brian’s are reality. The two N. assoanus from Villarluengo in the pictures are flowering in my greenhouse. The first has more than 30 % viable unreduced pollen. In…
Testing
I have been struggling to upload and attach photos to posts. After speaking to a friend who is a wizz with computers it was suggested to try using Chrome instead of Explorer. This is a test to see if it…
Teratology
One of the great things about hybridizing is that one never knows what to expect, or if one knows what one should expect then nature throws a curve ball. Teratology is the study of monsters. Not sure if this guy…
bereavement notification
Friends, it is with much sadness that we have learned that ADS member, Kathy Leonardi, of Ferndale CA, died in recent days. Kathy joined ADS in 1978 and was an Accredited Judge. I’m sure some of the Northern California Daffodil…
mystery solved!
Friends, many of you asked that I let all know if the detective work on the book was solved. Thanks to Graham Phillips of NZ… for his nuggets of info which helped solve the mystery of the travelogue in the…