Year: 2017

2017 ADS Fall Forum Flower Show & Winners

Good Morning All! I realized that I didn’t post these photos yet. Sorry to be late. The Fall Forum was held in Cincinnati at the Crown Plaza Hotel in suburb of Blue Ash. Those you who are active on Facebook…

Thanksgiving paperwhites

Here in Georgia, USA, we’ve had mild weather. Here’s my first blooming paper white, Ziva 8WW one from Israel. Here in zone 8, it’s very early, pure white & nice spicy fragrance enjoy!

Names of autumn daffodils.

I see that the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families at the Royal Botanic Gardens: Kew now accepts our usage of the names, for both Narcissus miniatus and Narcissus obsoletus. Narcissus elegans is relegated to a synonym of  Narcissus obsoletus.  Sorry Brian…

Herman McKenzie

Herman McKenzie, longtime ADS member and husband of Loyce McKenzie, of Madison, MS died today, November 18, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS from cardiac arrest. Several ADS members recently commented on Facebook at their pleasure in seeing Loyce…

Indoor bulb display

Hi all Susan Brown sent an interesting question to contactads.org I thought, given the wealth of knowledge, design sense and recent interest in growing daffodils to cut and show in the cold months of the year that this might be…