Here in the northern parts of South Africa we experienced a very fierce winter – last week – and some cold days since. Winter arrived very late and one can see nature is confused. Most trees still have their leaves…
2017, Whatever season….
Author: Christiaan van Schalkwyk
Autumn tazettas
Hi All Here in the Southern Hemisphere we are staring to experience cooler weather, some might even say autumn is here… Most of these are flowering for the first time from seeds I got from Lawrence Trevanion from Australia (Thanks…
Help please, What’s wrong?
Hallo all ! I am busy repotting some plants, including some daffodils. The label stated there were four bulbs planted last year. One managed to double, two totally disappeared, and the third one seemed to have lost most of the…
Jonquil seedling in flower
Hi all I recently posted a picture of a bulbocodium seedling flowering in two years time from seed. And then this weekend a jonquil opened, also about two years from seed. It is from seed from Lawrence Trevanion, the cross…
Bulbocodium in South Africa
Good day all!! I ordered some seeds from Lawrence Trevanion two years ago. Among them were open pollinated seeds from one of his registrations, Fwav. I was surprised to find buds on some of these two year old seedlings. This…
Searching DaffSeek
Hi Lazy me is looking for an easy way to search through DaffSeek by using divisions rather than names. I would like to see, for example, the possibilities when I cross a division 1 with a division 8, so would…