Day: April 13, 2008

More SEEDS…awards

Dear Daffnetters, At yesterday’s awards ceremony, NDSNZ President Lesley Ramsay was asked to help present awards. Here is Lesley, presenting Len Olive his award for Champion Bloom, Gold Convention.   SEEDS President Geoff Ridley and Jill Matthews looked on during…

SEEDS Show in Linton England

Dear Daffnetters, Ben and I, along with four other Californians (Bob, Kirby, Melissa, & John) have received the designation of “Honorary Kiwi’s” and are traveling with this esteemed group throughout the UK & Netherlands for the World Tour. Yesterday, we…

Jean’s message..one more time!

The contents of Jean’s message: “Can you let me know what is the hardiest (is that a word?) daffodil bulb. I want to plant daff bulbs and not have to fuss with them anymore. Which bulb will I have the…

Question about hybridizing daffodils

I’m a new hybridizer of daffodils although I’ve hybridized daylilies and roses.   If you have seeds forming, will they be destroyed by frost or freezes? How do you protect from a freeze adequately to protect the seeds?   Annie…