Hi everyone, It is some years since anything has been written about turning bulbs around when they cross hemispheres. I will explain my latest experience and thought it could lead into an interesting train of debate. I know its summer…
Author: David Adams
calcicola
Bill I had some N calcicola given to me, which apparently originated from you. The flower looks fine but the foliage is definitely jonquilla. This is in contrast to N calcicola which I got from David Bell many years ago…
Its not a worry
This is the view from our kitchen window… Leitha reckons she enjoys standing at the kitchen sink and watching the changes in the woodland garden. Its not a worry when anyone enjoys standing at the kitchen sink. As the Bambi…
Its a Worry
Little Gem usually opens first week in September and is the mainstay of my entries in the miniature classes. I won’t have it this year. N cyclamineus is now in full flower and will also be over by the end…
Its a Worry
Bambi is a favourite flower of mine. It is not a show flower and thrives on neglect. It opens when the garden is in mid winter bleakness and gives hope that spring is near. The worry is that Bambi normally opens…
Doubles
John, I have a number of single headed doubles withy N jonquilla as the pollen parent. They have inherited the jonquil fragrance. This may be another path to try. See Hamilton Island on Daffseek. Dave