I apologise if details have been posted before, but I have just learned from John Blanchard of the death of Jim Archibald at the beginning of August. Although not a Daffodil exhibitor in the way that most of us on…
Author: James Akers, England
Sad news from the UK
Dear All Yesterday evening I learned of the death of Jack Wood, whose funeral took place last Friday. Jack was 89 Jack wrote for many, many years for Garden News here in the UK and using public transport only (He…
canaliculatus
If canaliculatus requires to be stressed in order to produce flowers then around the tree in the attached photo could be a good planting site. James Akers
Birds V Daffodils
Re discussing birds instead of daffodils. As my late father, a chrysanthemum grower, would have said. It could have been worse, it could have been dahlias. James Akers
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Reference my request about Mr Hart in New Zealand. I am aware that 4 daffodils were registered by him, at least one of which, Margaret, appears on Daffseek. James
Otago Witness 11 Mahuru 1907
Dear all in New Zealand I came across this article (see link below) earlier today when searching for information about The Midland Daffodil Society. I wonder what you can tell me about Mr Hart. He writes about “The…