Author: Lesley Ramsay, New Zealand

Mystery Poet

Hello All,   Went back out to check on the label – lines up with my record book but on close examination the rest of the row has flowered much earlier (and are setting seed open pollinated – better collect…

Split Poet

Hello All,   Here is something interesting – one of Denise MxQuarrie’s poets ex Max.  A small split. All of the flowers are the same but Denise might like to comment if this is an aberration – it’s A38.  Also…

Double Seedling First Team?

Hello All,   Just when you think the season is flowered out along comes a very late one.  This is a variety sent to me under number by Clive Postles several years ago.  The number squares off with First Team…

Kawhatau

Hello All,   Getting a good photo of Kawhatau is always difficult.  The lemon shaded perianth almost invariable comes out white which it is not.  Tried to improve on Ron’s photo this morning – got the colour a little better…

Pictures of People

Hello Everyone,   This is an appeal for photos of the following people – Lindsay Dettman, John S.B. Lea, Murray Evans.   If anyone has prints of these men they are willing to lend to me, or better still electronic…