Category: Hybridizer

Information from and about hybridizers around the world.

extended registration period for The ADS Convention in Atlanta!

We need you on the trail to Atlanta!     Friends, we are pleased to announce that we are extending the ADS 2023 Convention registration period for just a few more days!  We have re-opened registration until midnight SUNDAY FEB…

We need your excess daffodil blooms at the upcoming ADS Convention in ATL!

Friends, we are busily working on the ADS Convention, National Show, and National Daffodil Photography Show.  We need your help, please! We are requesting that you bring ALL your extra daffodil blooms so that we may utilize them for the…

Early Canberra 1Y-O

Anything that flowers in August in Canberra counts as early, possibly more so this year.This is possibly my best early orange trumpet. 16_11 {(Lemon Sails x Lutana) x [(Redlands Too x Impeccable) x Silcock 1Y-O)]}   The Silcock flower is…

Early Season Coloured Trumpets .2022

We  had  a  number  of  different  trumpets  at  our  early  show  and  an  interesting  discussion  started  when  we  moved  a  few  vases  to  the  correct  class  before  judging  started .The  vase  was  of  WHITFORD  SUNSET  ,   staged  by David  L …

Species Daffodils

I’m still using the 2011 ADS Daffodils to Show and Grow for names and classification of species daffodils.  It has a very good list to include the natural Interectional hybrids listed with an x in front of the name.  I…

How long can you keep frozen pollen viable??

I’m a pollen collector.  l collect pollen from my garden, but when I go to shows I try to collect pollen from some of the best show blooms.  I store in gel capsules and keep in the freezer.  Typical storage…