Category: Soil

Discussions about the impact some agents have on soil as well as soil composition.

Planting Daffodils

I have said in the past that when I start digging daffodils I can only work a couple of hours and I’m tired, body hurting all over, and I swear I’m not going back to the daffodil digging.  But I…

daff net

I have been posting information on daffnet mostly to try and get people to talk about daffodils. However, it seems to have dried up again, sort of like the drought we are having along with the extreme heat.  The weather…

Daffnet

Daffnet is so quiet these days.  Back when it first started and there was only about 15 of us on it, we kept up a nice continuous conversation about everything related to Daffodils. Not now. I dug some of my…

An invitation for all to register for the American Daffodil Society Virtual Fall Forum 2020

I am cordially inviting all DaffNet participants to register for our upcoming virtual symposium, Visionary Venture. Registration is OPEN and is $25 for ADS members registering before 31 AUG and $35 beginning 1 SEP.  Non ADS members registration fee is…

Basal rot treatment

A few prized tetraploid tazettas became infected with basal rot. I invented a treatment that successfully cured them. I am not scientist but a gardener and breeder of Narcissus who likes to try new things and experiment.   In the…