Month: March 2015

Barco, NC Daffodil Show

We had our show on March 28th amid freezing cold and wintery mix. It was our largest show to date with 941 blooms and 451 exhibits. I had fierce competition from Janet Hickman and Katherine Beale. I don’t have all…

Flowering in New Zealand

Its great to see the flowers from the Northern Hemisphere on Daffnet at the moment, keep them coming. I thought readers might be interested in my first daffodil for the season. Narcissus Miniatus opened its first bloom today, another bulb…

Middle TN Daffodil Society Show Awards

Gold Ribbon winner 'Phil's Gift' exhibited by Jeff and Jennifer Harvey

The 2015 Middle TN Daffodil Society Show was held at Cheekwood Botanic Garden in Nashville, TN on March 21 and 22. There were 17 exhibitors, 161 entries and 27 stems. It was a small show because of our recent cold…

Daffodil Flag Flying in Ohio

I’ve had a few daffodils blooming in pots (very few), but today I have the first daffodil bloom in the open ground.  It’s a little yellow trumpet bred from ‘Wee Bee’ x ‘Lilliput’ way back in 1973.  It doesn’t increase,…