Month: July 2011

pink seedlings.

Hi Daffnetters, I,m always intrigued by the variation found in the results of one cross. I was checking a small line of pink seedlings, flowering over the last few weeks. The hoped for results were tall stemmed early pink cutflowers..…

identify this?

Hi, Can anyone identify the insect in the photos? I assume it’s a type of hornet. I’ve tried zapping it with Raid Wasp and Hornet killer, but it’s too fast for me. Thanks, Mary Lou

Dune ‘Silly Season’

Brian’s sea daffodil could just be the start of a Dune ‘Silly Season’ The attached is a flower (similar in appearance but much smaller) which Wendy and I went to see in the dunes on the east coast of Sweden…

Crazy

Hi Folks,   In Christchurch we have had no significant rain for some months. Some of us have been irrigating our daffs. It is good for the golf. I reckon I got an extra 15 metres on my drives last…

The Season

Hello All, I agree with Ron – what looked to be a very early season seems to have retreated. We have a few out, some of which are placed on our mantelpiece. The picture has a couple of seedlings plus…