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Author: Clay E. Higgins
Raised on a south central Arkansas family farm in Drew County, where our main cash crop was cotton and tomates. Graduated from Drew Central High School. Degrees: Undergraduate at Boston University, Boston. Graduate: Northeastern University, Boston. Retired LTC U.S. Army. Consultant and "Contractor" Army Program Manager until retired Dec 2011. Currently growing my daffodils and enjoying life. Trying my hand at hybridizing. I am a Master Gardener
This is the last of my show in NJ; The Div 2 collection was also the Purple Ribbon; Back row: Dave’s Favorite 2Y-0; Banker 2Y-O; Shockwave 2Y-O: Front row: Conestoga 2W-GYO; Pacific Rim 2Y-YYR Pacific Rim 2Y-YYR was our…
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Without the normal daffodil shows this year – i have staged my own show for purposes of a camera. My garden is oriented toward standard daffodils and miniatures. I’m not “really” into historics and classics even when I have some…
One of my brother collects daffodils from old home sites and abandoned homesteads from Bentonville, Arkansas, about 30 miles east of Ft. Smith, Arkansas. I know, I have a brother in Delhi, LA that also collects Div 8 Tazetta’s. I…
I had an operation on Thursday and am supposed to be three days bed rest so I missed the Washington Daffodil Society Show and Tell as I kept getting sick as I tried to work up some flowers and take…
Someone asked if pictures can be posted of Bender Cultivar or seedling. I don’t know what. However, I have some that I’m willing to share. The first two are Bender Seedling 90-236 1W-Y, and the other is Bender Seedling 90-295…
My season is just starting. I have RES in bloom and a few early miniatures.Here is one of my favorites that I obtained from Kathy Welsh two years ago in her bulb sale. Nice little clump of Julia Jane …