Month: October 2008

Fw: daffodil flag flying in Ohio, round 2

Oops . . the breeding is Glorious x N. elegans. Mary Lou —– Original Message —– From: href=”javascript:DeCryptX(‘3g1b2h0f2p2g0t1A2f2c2h1g2q1e0i3o0u0s3d0.2q1s3j’)”>Daffnet Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 5:56 PM Subject: re: daffodil flag flying in Ohio, round 2 Here’s a photo of Harold’s seedling…

other Ohio blooms

Monkshood is also blooming in Ohio today.  We’re getting down to the end of flowers here.  Still a few cyclamen hederifolium in bloom, and buds coming–hopefully–on cyclamen coum, and that’s it for blooms.  Unless . . .the killing frost holds…

bug infestation question

well, first time for everything…   my dear mother is having a bug attack in her Lycoris radiata bulbs, hanging in storage in the garage luckily all the daffs have been in the house in the air conditioning but the…

seeking a Journal issue

Friends, I am seeking the SEP 06 issue of the Journal for the project of putting together complete Journal sets.  I obviously failed to keep out an archival number before distributing the Journals to shows, fall bulb sales, etc, for…

Jan Pennings at Smith & Hawken Chicago

I pulled away from our bulb sale yesterday to travel down to Lincoln Park, where Jan Pennings and his wife held forth at the Smith & Hawken store there. The crowd was small but very appreciative. Jan’s presentation was very…

an appeal to longtime ADS members

ADS members, I am in the process of seeing how many full sets of ADS Journals I can assemble.  Through the years, previous Executive Directors have attempted to keep a few copies of each Journal, catalogued chronologically, into boxes.   In…