Author: Lesley Ramsay, New Zealand

NDSNZ Bulletin

Hello All, The NDSNZ Bulletin has been mailed today. It contains show results, both nationally and from the regions, commentaries on the National Shows from our Secretary, Denise McQuarrie, Minutes of Meetings, Financial Report and a report on Executive Business.…

More roses

Hello All, I have been asked to send these images. The first is part of our “rose corridor”. The other is a vase done up for daughter Tracey’s “Xmas work do” which was help at our hom last week. The…

More colour – rose

Hello All, Our roses have been lovely this year providing some lovely colour in the garden. They are at their peak flowering this week, of course too late for the shows. We did manage to win a few trophies –…

More colour

Hello All, Another rhododendron. They have done well this yera despite complete neglect. We have a major thrip problem with the rhodies, but they seem to survive. Roses are not far away but nothing for the first Rose Show which…

Colour in Garden-Rhodies

Hello All, Here are a couple more shots from our garden. The rhododendrons are lovely at this time of the year. Hope some of you are here next year to see them Cheers, Peter

Not daffodils – clivia

Hello Everyone, Now that the daffs are almost gone we look around our garden for colour from other plants. These two picas are of Clivia, As these are frost tender plants we plant them uinder other trees in our valley…