Hello, all, I’ve been trying to figure out what kind of consensus recommendation can be made on what to do with frozen foliage and or buds. In short, I live in northern Germany and my RES clumps, which should have…
Category: Soil
Discussions about the impact some agents have on soil as well as soil composition.
Short stems / weather impacts?
All, I was asked to post this to DaffNet: Another wonderfully squirrely weather year in the far South Dead of winter was really warm, ended by a hard cold snap; also drought was ended by heavy rains in the fall…
Soil Type – Link
UC Davis has produced a very interesting WEB site by overlaying soil type maps from the USGS with Satellite imagery of your location. Just enter a location ( I used my full address) and the overlays will show the soil…
46% nitrogen from Urea
Our worst soil on our farm is “across the creek”. This soil had only 1 PPM nitrogen, (needed to add 95 pounds per acre to get to Critical Level) only 8 PPM Phosphorus (needed to add 105 pounds per acre)…
Testing soils with turnips or radishes
These are pretty typical root, bulb and top growth for paper whites growing in good soils. Notice that if you “top dress” or put granular fertilizer out AFTER a daffodil blooms that by the time it dissolves and gets down…
bulb lifting.
Hi Daffnetters, I am enjoying the flowers as they are slowly appearing in the northern hemisphere. Like many, I was impressed with the tazetta flowering in the Roman ruins in Morocco. It certainly made me reflect on the time span involved…