Year: 2015

Season’s Greetings to Everyone

Among the great things about the American Daffodil Society are the wonderful friendships we have made over the years. This is to wish my old friends and the new friends yet to be made, a very Merry Christmas and a…

May this year’s blooms bring a tree like this…

…and many blue ribbons, as well. This is from a notecard from Franck Avril. the San Francisco photographer who produced the gorgeous calendar we included for attendees at the 2009 National Show at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Franck’s website is…

No Winter yet in NE NC

It’s been very quiet lately on Daffnet.  Thought I’d post another one that isn’t read. It doesn’t look like we are going to have winter this year here in Northeast NC.  No “deep” freeze yet and only one day below…

Poets 2015

.The  featured  theme  of  the  NZ  Daffodil  Annual  , 2015  was  on  Poets . Excellent  articles  on  aspects  of  the  NZ  poet  scene  were  written  by  Trevor  Rollinson,  Colin  Crotty  , Denise  McQuarrie  and  Ron  Abernathy , –  well  worth …

Autumn Glow

These ‘Autumn Glow‘ daffodils are sprinkled throughout our hillside right now. These daffs, registered by Harold Koopowitz, started blooming about three weeks ago.  I was surprised to see so many of them because this hillside is literally concrete-hard during the…