Day: March 19, 2008

Livermore show photos: Gold

The first Northern California Daffodil Society show, in Livermore, was held March 8 and 9. The gold ribbon winner was Kirby Fong, for Banker, 2 Y-O, from his winning Quinn collection. John Castor Livermore, CA

Daffodil Show Report, Murphys CA, March 15-16, 2008

Daffodil Friends, The past weekend at Murphys was certainly a memorable time. We arrived at Ironstone at the peak of daffodil blooming there. The view of the daffodils naturalized along the roadways, in the vineyards and throughout the landscape was…

Keith’s “Sugarbush”

What a pretty flower – I like that white rim, Keith! It looks so crisp, I’d love to have some if you have them available. I hope you’ve been doing OK with all the wild weather in Texas. We keep…

A Touch of colour

This is the parent corm. It must be close to a foot across now. It hasn’t flowered as well this year. I particularly like the cyclamen hederifolium group as they produce a lovely mound of flowers in the autumn and…

A Touch of colour

I planted a few of the cyclamen hederifolium seedlings at the golf club. This one seems pretty happy.