Day: October 4, 2008

NDC Late Show

Hello All,   Last show of the season in the North – the Northern Daffodil Club Late Show.  There were 500 plus flowers exhibited, over 90per cent from refrigerators.  Three flowers for you to look at   Best Bloom Cameo…

round nose pliers

You all …. you can get round nose pliers for jewelry making anywhere…. WalMart, Micheals or any bead store. You can also find pin head and use them as well….  Join the world of Beaders, ! Ceci Growing and Showing…

Daffodil flag flying in Ohio

Friends, Today I have the first daffodil of the 2008-09 season in bloom in Ohio, courtesy of Harold Koopowitz.  It’s the first floret on his cross of N. aureus x N. miniatus.  He sent 3 selectios and this one is…

Card pins from paperclips

Years ago I had an article in The Daffodil Journal about how to make a card pin out of a paperclip. Basically, you unwind a paperclip and then use a round nose plier to form a loop at one end.…

Substitute for card pins

  Thanks for the credit Bill. But I must say that this was suggested by the late Harold McConnell many years ago and we have all have used it in shows. It’s very effective and can be done way ahead…