Month: August 2008

more scented daffodils

Louise de Coligny is another white-pink trumpet with a distinct scent of wild roses. Old 1940 introduction from Holland but looks like it has Mrs. R.O.Backhouse in the breeding. All of the ones I grow have a serious number of…

NZ South Island National Show information

Hi Daffnetters for those NZ’rs who live in the Lower North Island & are thinking of taking the Ferry across to Hope for the National show, the following information may be of use. Both The Interislander and the Bluebridge Companies…

first daffodils

Hello Everyone, thought I would cheer you up with the photo of my first daffodil pick of the season.  I love the tazettas for picking, the ones at the top are a healthy form of Soleil d’or, (not marvellous specimens…

daffodil scent

Keith – I love love love the scent of daffodils – all varieties. None of them stink to me. I would have many many more daffodils for forcing,and for growing, if I could afford them. Martha Stoodley, Muskogee OK Today's Topics:   1.…