Month: May 2020

Late News from the Southwest

Daffodil Friends, Here’s some late news from the Southwest – or I mean Oakwood Daffodils! The  lovely blooms of ‘Lone Ranger’ are open! ‘Lone Ranger’ was named by John Reed after himself – after all you knew that in the…

“Yellow Daffodil”

I’m pleased to see the mass marketers have come up with an alternative to sometimes mis-naming varieties.  Lol. Note the sign, “Yellow Daffodil”.  Seen at a garden center/nursery yesterday. Regards, Drew Mc Farland, Granville, Ohio.

Daffodils in the era of COVID-19

Two different ways that daffodils can comfort in this era of COVID-19. First: My husband and I visited the University of Minnesota’s campus a few days ago to look at the expanses of daffodils they have in several locations on…

Daffodil Season

Before the season began I promised to show pictures of daffodils. I did not.  I just lacked the incentive to go out into the daffodil field and pick daffodils in the cold rain and blowing wind that occurred during the…