Much too late replanting of Mini. seedlings in polystyrene fish box. A change from potting and it allows for gentle placement when the bulbs have already developed a little fringe of root shoots. It seems to work well with rows…
Something more related to daffodils. I have been planting my daffodils lately, starting right after Thanksgiving as November have been colder than normal where I live in NC. I had to plant in a plaid shirt and jacket with gardener…
A rare occasion – 17th March 2011- St Patricks Day – maybe the luck of the Irish or a special Spanish gift on the day. Sometimes we are lucky and find them together. N. bulbocodium; N. triandrus; and their variable…
Hi All, The Currituck Co, NC master gardeners sponsor our Barco, NC Daffodil Society; without them we would not have a show. Fran and I joined the master gardeners about 4 years ago. For the last three years the President…
The seedlings of N. x xanthochlorus should be fertile because they are allotetraploid. But some generate no viable pollen. Successful crosses with Maria Pia as the pollen parent were made. Theo
N. cavanillesii flowered three days after a heavy rain in southern Spain. Today, one month later I earned the seeds in the picture. The different pollen parents influence the size of the seed grains. The cross N. cavanillesii x N. serotinus…