Author: David Adams

Comparison

Some time ago there was a discussion on the comparison between Flore Pleno and x odorus plenus, the double campernelle. The first photo is of Flore Pleno and the second of x odorus plenus as I understand them to be.…

Grave

Maybe of interest to NZ readers, On tonight’s TV 1 news there was an item on people stealing the plaques off gravestones. The person interviewed was Leitha’s brother and the photo and the gravestones were of Leitha’s parents. Dave

Good News,

Only one shake all day today. Hopefully this is the last you will hear from me on this one. We had a daffodil meeting today. Jeanette Robb collapsed from exhaustion at work on Friday and spent the weekend in Geraldine.…

National

Hi all, We had a wonderful weekend at the  NI National over the weekend. The Central Daffodil Group were wonderful hosts. I arrived home at 6pm in cold southerly rain. It is now 8:13pm and we have only had two…

datura,

Datura is quite popular in this country. If you grow it it is likely you will have a number of interesting visitors on your property during the night and they ain’t moths. Parasites maybe. There have been deaths from young…

Robbs

Kirby is amazing. He sent a message picking that the Robbs lived on Charles or Raven St in Kaiapoi. They live on the corner of Charles and Jollie St with the address of 17 Jollie St. I checked on Google…