John Hollever and I were both at our adjoining daff patches this afternoon and had a chance to look at a few seedlings .It was a week since our early show and after a cold southerly burst that gave snow…
A few early seedlings
Month: August 2016
2016 2Y-Y sdl and mini novelty
Very pleased to see this new 2Y-Y sdl appearing so early in the season plus this mini odd-ball, which I’ll keep.
White Trumpets
Spring has come early by a couple of weeks for some varieties. The flower not yet registered as Yazjoy opened in July. Unfortunately is is 1-2 mm short of being a 1W-W. A miraculously nice (for me) miniature white…
Paperwhites
Different paperwhites flower here in Canberra from about April to September. Flowering time is influenced by both rainfall and temperature. A couple more paperwhite N. broussonetii seedlings have flowered here and these too have, at best, only slight fertility. The autumn…
Central Daffodil Group Early Show
The Central Daffodil Group started the show season with a small bench show and winter lunch on Tuesday 9 August . The venue was a large barn , set up as part of a larger wedding venue ,in a large …
Badges for Judges
I have had a inquiry as to where one could buy a badge; yellow that has the judges name on it; someone was selling them but I forgot who. Anyone know?? Phyllis Hess Exec. Dir.