Month: August 2009

Many seeds

Peter, Brian, Chriss, Dave, Graham and all,   I am delighted to get so many reactions on my ‘Many seeds 2’. I am just planting my 5126 seedlings from the cross 2006 with 13000 seed corns. About 60 percent were lost…

Seeds

Hi We don’t do produce anywhere near the numbers we did when we did a lot of standard hybridising as well as miniatures (in those days we peaked at over 50,000 seeds-and yes in the past I have been known to…

N-Stocken, N.Little Flik

Could anyone please give me a positive identification for this miniature daffie? I acquired it as N.Stocken, but I am not 100% sure if that is the right name. The second image does not need any introduction. Little Flik: one…

DnA content of all species of narcissi..

Hello Daffodil enthusiast For those interested; The following link contains a paper on all species of narcissi .Happy reading. (Thanks Nancy) http://daffodilusa.com/references/references.html#research Ben J.M.Zonneveld Nationaal Herbarium Nederland POBox 9514 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands telf 071 5274738 E-mail:

Emailing: Early Poet.sdgs., Early Poet.sdgs2.

After the very cold winter condition, spring has all of a sudden arrived early in New Zealand, with very mild temperatures for this time of the year, daffodils (and especially miniatures) are exploding everywhere and is transforming the garden, parks and our daffodil patch into a…

Many seeds 4

The frames are taken away in the end of February with the heaters still at work.   Theo