Hi I was a little taken aback when I found this miniature semi-double flowering in our daffodil paddock. It is one of Rod Barwick’s seedlings (Pink China x Swagger). The breeding makes me wonder where the doubling comes from.
Hi A few members of the Daffodil Association of NSW and the ACT were fortunate enough to visit Tony Davis and Maureen Purtel’s home in Bowral and Tony’s daffodil patch at Quindalup Farm. I gather there is a third site…
Hi Everyone The North Island National Show was held over the weekend and organised by the Central Daffodil Group and held in Waikanae a small town about one hours drive north of Wellington. What a fantastic weekend with plenty of …
Received from Kate Carney; Alma Bender was Dr. Bender’s sister in law and it was she who got him interested in daffodils. We will be going to the funeral tomorrow with Richard and Rebecca and the Darlings. She was the…
Miniatures are hotly contested at the Canberra Show because there are two major miniature hybridisers in the area. Keira Bulbs and Lawrence Trevanion. Lawrence prevailed in the Glenbrook Bulb Farm Prize for Miniatures this year. Keira picked up the Champion…
Champion mini and champion division 6 was a sibling of swagger shown by a novice exhibitor Champion division 8 was also a miniature shown by Lawrence Trevanion Tony Davis also took some camellias to compete with the specialist growers…