We had a great turnout for Judges School III in Nashville last Friday, March 20 hosted by the Middle Tennessee Daffodil Society. Instructors were Carolyn Hawkins, Tom Stettner and Michael Berrigan. 10 students attended and 1 judge stayed for all…
The 2015 Murphys show was March 21-22 at Kautz Ironstone Vineyards. Murphys is an historic gold mining town in the Mother Lode region of California. We had a very early season in California so several of us were holding flowers…
The Quinn Medal/Ribbon is granted for a collection of 24 Standard Stems from at least 5 Horticultural Divisions. This years winner was ODS President and talented exhibitor, Margaret Pansegrau. A lovely exhibit. Photo taken on Sunday. The School heating system…
The Best 5 Stems in the Show was awarded the Purple Ribbon. The best Blue Ribbon 5 Stem Intermediate Collection was chosen from the 21 total 5 stem collections on display. 4 seedlings and Ben Hager’s ‘Cayenne’. Exhibited by :…
It’s been an extremely early Spring here in California, and it looked as though exhibitors would have but few blooms for the mid-season Murphys Show. So, during the two weeks before that show, I picked and refrigerated every decent seedling…
Phyllis Hess has just informed me that ADS membership has crossed the 1,000 mark. Welcome to all our new readers. Now let us set our sights on adding even more members to our daffodil family. Thanks to everyone who helped…