Category: Hybridizing

Discussion by daffodil hybridzers around the world, about daffodil fertility and breeding programs accompanied with many photos of seedlings.

Connecticut Daffodil Show

The Connecticut Daffodil Show at the Christ Church Greenwich, CT had it’s judging on April 26th, 2023.  It was a great show, and I thank Gaby Hall for our outstanding reception and the success of the show.  I took some…

Daffodil Show in Chambersbury PA

April 22, 2023 the Chambersburg Garden Club & the Tuscarora Daffodil Group held it’s 86th Daffodil Show in Chambersburg, PA. Hosts Mitch and Kate Carney are thanked for the hospitality and the great daffodil show.  It was a chill in…

WDS Show

Yesterday we had a nice show at the Washington Daffodil Society in Alexandria, Virginia. I can’t give a count of stems, exhibitors, etc., but I can give some pictures. The Gold Ribbon was Millennium Orange 1W-O exhibited by Carla Stanley.…

Left wing

I commented a while ago about using a feather to pollinate. I have now started pollinating and in stripping down a bird feather I was forced to notice that, being right handed, I need to use feathers from the left…