Day: June 4, 2008

Daffodil seed and cow plop

Hello All, I find it inconceivable that a cow would knowingly eat daffodil foliage. In my expeirence cattle will browse all round daffodil clumps eating the grass. As to a daffodil growing through a cow plop, what a good shot.…

N. wilkommii

N. willkommii grows well for me, it gets some summer water and also baking. It has spread to a big patch in a raised bed. We have a northern mediteranean climate with some temperatures in the 25 degree F a…

Whetstone Park-Bulb Theft

In a message dated 6/4/2008 10:31:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, writes: Phyllis, what a shame that the garden at Whetstone is no more.  It was 1974 when we first planted daffodils there.  Even worse is knowing that people were stealing the…

historic snowball 4w-w

SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA Some weeks ago, I promise someone I would send pictures of Snowball 4w-w, syn. Shirley Temple, 1937. It generally to late to show and generally not this lovely.  This year it…