On March 27th and 28th the Garden Club of Virginia 79th Annual Daffodil show was hosted by my club, the Garden Club of Gloucester. The ADS Gold Ribbon for Best Daffodil in Show was the same cultivar, Queen’s Guard 1W-Y,…
Month: March 2013
Div. 11 – W-Y
This split corona seedling is: V01-129-16 = [Geometrics x (Dear Love x Cool Evening)] and is color coded 11aW-Y. In my winning 12 by hybridizer at the Amity, Oregon Daffodil Festival. Steve
Daffodils today in Chicago (far north burbs)
Attached is a shot of Peeping Tom, almost always the first to bloom here. This is in a sheltered corner facing southeast which gets morning sun and no exposure to wind. It may be ready by the Indy show. I…
Jill Griesse’s garden on tour at ADS Convention
This is a wonderful article on one of the very special gardens you will visit if you attend the ADS Columbus Convention in April! In fact, Jill’s garden is an ADS Display Garden and the final dinner of the convention…
ADS Judges School I at Columbus — not just for judges
Want to know more about how to grow your daffodils, how to show them, and how they are judged by ADS standards? An ADS Judges School 1 is scheduled for April 11th at Columbus, OH at the ADS National Convention…
Micro-cycla – Tiny 6Y-Y
If Harold can have a “Microcodium”, I thought I could have a “Micro-cycla” :-). This is a really tiny 6Y-Y. The cross number is V06-5-20 = [(Snook x Xana) x (N. cyclamineus x Smidgen)] and when spread out and measured…