Hi Daffnetters, Graeme Phillips , growing in the Waikato , N Z , is a very successful daff breeder, and like myself a commercial cut flower grower.He is on a bigger scale than I , a big player in the…
first pinks
Month: July 2009
name game — daffs and golf
Hi Daffnetters, I guess that we have quite a few golfers — of varying ability , amongst our daffnett family. I have been a keen golfer for about 35 years — but struggle to find enough time – daffs are…
Virginia Derby
Is this coincidental that the talk is of naming horses after race horses. This Saturday, July 18, will be the Virginia Derby. Perhaps someone will name a cultivar after one of these horses. —cb Nicanor, A Full Brother to…
names and seeds.
Hi Daffnetters , Thanks for all the replys to the name game. BRILLIANT effort by all — I,m sure we will all look at Altun Ha and Gay Kybo in a different light now. Arkle was mentioned as another…
What’s in a name
Hi All, Lionel Richardson was a very keen horse racing fan. He named many daffodils after race horses. Here are just a few, Arkle, Red Rum, Devon Loch, Mill Reef, Gambler’s Gift, Pinza, Sir Ivor, Reynoldstown (I think), …
[daffnet ANGAZI dam of GAY KYBO
ANGAZI , won nine races ; dam of one winner:GAY KYBO, won three races over hurdles and won two races over fences ANGAZI, won nine races at two to five years including Ascot Stakes Handicap, Royal Ascot and…