Month: January 2009

blooming today

Since the sun is shining, I took this pot of ‘Floral Feast’ onto the back porch for a quick photo. Mary Lou

winter

The sun is shining today, and the ice-covered trees look beautiful, sparkling like diamonds in the sun.  Mary Lou

summer

The  champion Dahlia  —  a  superb  —  Light  Accord  —  grown and exhibited  by  Phil  Bothamley   Brian the judge  —  hard at  work.

summer

Last 3 from Wayne.   The elegant  whitish large formal  —  Tayforth  Gold  —  is very  consistent.   A tall, wide , formal  —  Roseland ,–  Winning regularly here and in the  U K   A smokey red seedling that…

summer

Some more of Waynes  seedlings   A  smart vase of 3 smokey  informals  named  –Master  Alister ,  for  his  son.   Adeep  blue – purple  informal that  caught the  eye.    

summer

Wayne with  the winning  glad  a mid pink  Twilight  x  Parade  seedling.   All the beautiful  glads  behind him are his  own seedlings.   Along  with daff  master  Spud  Brogden ,also an outstanding glad breeder and  exhibitor, we are fortunate…