Month: June 2008

Kokopelli in shows

Loyce, You wrote: As for me, I no longer enter ‘Kokopelli’ in collections—just single stems. That’s discouraging to learn. For me the greatest show value of ‘Kokopelli’ is in large collections – the Havens, Quinn, Bozievich, Tuggle, or Throckmorton. For…

Brain Fart

Hello to all,   Many years ago we carried out tests of bulb survival in two to three weeks storage of Lilium bulbs under anoxic conditions. The bulbs did not survive this treatment well. Not much more was investigated but…

effects of smoke on daffodil and lycoris blooming

The Chinese shui xian hua, “sacred lily,” is treated with smoke to change blooming, and I remember coming across a reference to smoke treatment of tazettas in Britain.  Can you give me a reference to smoke treatment for tazettas and…

Misty Glen

Dear all, Since a photo of Misty Glen was posted I thought I would mention that I know where there are 80 mesh bags full of Misty Glen that will need a home soon. If anyone is interested; please contact…

New Daffnet Member

Daffnetters, Please welcome new member Martha Ann Ronsonet from Florida. Martha Ann is a Master Flower Show Judge, State and National Life Member of FFGC and NGC and is a Columbia County Master Gardener. She loves gardening hopes to learn…