Author: David Adams

Musings

Hello everyone A few weeks ago I asked for some photos to use in a talk which I entitled ‘European Musings’ I talked about the use of native NZ plants in British gardens, new cultivars, topiary gardens, Keukenhof and the…

Kokopelli

Hi everyone, Kokopelli was in the news last week. Thanks to Nancy I now have a photo small enough to come through. This is Kokopelli at Wisley, April 2008. Dave

Various

Hello everyone, Some brief responses to recent daffnet discussion. Nematode: I understood that nematodes were species specific. Before I export bulbs to the USA my soil has to be declared free of potato cyst nematode. In soil testing some clover…

Photos

Hello everyone, In early July I will be giving a talk at a gardening programme which I have entitled ‘European Musings.  This talk will not be a travelogue but rather some thoughts on plants and garden features we saw in…

Cowpats

Hello everyone, I am amazed that someone would spend the spring photographing cowpats. Bob Spotts reference to the West Island confirms his honorary Kiwi status. A comment like that definitely makes him one of us. Keith how could you assume…