Day: February 10, 2010

New daffodil bed today

This is the new daffodil bed today.  We shoveled a path in the snow which was two feet deep, but with the current storm, the path has about another foot dumped back in it.    I’m sending this shot to…

New Daffodil Bed

This is the new daffodil bed Spencer and I built and prepared this past summer to be ready to plant Delia Bankhead’s seedlings.  It is protected on the north by our brick garage wall.  It is along our front sidewalk…

Help with 1Y-Y flower ID

All – I’ve run across this flower in a number of gardens now; I apologize the images aren’t better for ID purposes… It is an early season bloomer, and a very large flower. As I’ve found it here and there…

snowy day

It’s another snowy day in Gloucester, Virginia.  I cannot believe it!  Will Spring-time ever get here.   I finished updating our show blog/website and it includes our show schedule in PDF format. Please would someone  change the information on the ADS events calendar…

Soil conditioner

Roger makes an interesting point about leaf material. Many of you have seen pictures of my patch of N cyclamineus. They are thriving under some silver birch trees and I’m convinced the covering of leaves every winter is essential to…