Hi Daffnetters ,
At last we are having some settled , warm , summer weather …
We read and see clips of the winter storms in the northern hemisphere and hope you , and your
daffs are all surviving and know spring is not far away …
The Otaki Horticultural Society had its Dahlia and Gladioli Show on Friday and Saturday and some
very well known daff growers scooped the prizes .
Champion gladioli went to Spud Brogden with his large formal seedling — 8 – 01 – 8.
The Brogden dynasty in glads is just as strong as it is in daffodils .
Spuds father Bill Brogden was on of the first N Z glad hybridists and Spud has continued the legacy …
The Premier table with the winning glads and dahlias .
John …