Daffnetters will remember the photo of the remarkable daffodil display Mary Lou Gripshover created at a local library during blooming season. What Mary Lou did not say was that she also donated a copy of Daffodils for North American Gardens…
Author: Bill Lee, Ohio
RootShield and fusarium
Juergen Steininger, the bulb expert at Longwood Gardens whom many on Daffseek met in Philadelphia or Richmond, asked me to post the following information to Daffnet. Juergen says that Rootshield is a soil treatment. It can be effective for eliminating…
Erythronium revisited
Marilynn Howe questioned my use of the name erythronium dens canis for the common white-flowered erythronium found all over the woods in the Ohio and midwest regions. She was right of course. I think the one I really meant was…
Daffodil connectedness
The Daffnet posts about seeing daffodil friends at the annual meeting and show in California and a little local Cincinnati happening last night I think make the point that for many of us the participation in ADS and local daffodil…
Murphys Show – Photos
Kirby Fong, Thank you so much for posting all the show winner photos from the Murphy’s National Show. Wish I could have been there, but your photos are so good, it IS almost like being there. It is hard to…
Joe Hamm Hospitalized
For those of you who don’t already know, Joe Hamm of Pittsburgh (formerly of Indianapolis) has been hospitalized for some time. He had a bout with some form of colitis that then also threw his immune system seriously out of…