Three years ago I pollinated a yellow bulbocodium hybrid with a white one. From the seed pod about 150 seeds were sown in an eight inch pot. This year seedlings have been flowering from just before Christmas and there are…
Author: Derrick Turbitt, Northern Ireland
N Ireland Late Show May10
This year the late show was held in Omagh at Brian Duncan’s. This is a very informal show allowing members to meet and show any late flowers they have. Classes are made up on the day and some multi vase…
N Ireland Shows Omagh May 2nd
Omagh show took place on May 2nd. There was plenty of flowers despite this late in the season. Dave Vivash made the trip to Omagh and did a stint of judging. Best booms as follows;
N Ireland Shows Ballymena 26 April
Ballymena show took place in Broughshane on 26th April. There was a good showing of daffodils and many excellent flowers. Best div 1 was Toby Holden shown by George Wilson, sorry no photo. Best seedling was W1086 6P-P bred…
Belfast Show N. Ireland
Now that things are quieter on daffnet I hope to show some photos of flowers at the N Ireland shows. These photos will show some of the best blooms and other flowers I liked and managed to get a half decent…
2015 Hillsborough Show 28th March
The show season got underway in N Ireland with the Hillsborough show. The season here is later than usual; however there was a good number of quality daffodils on display. Nial Watson took the majority of awards, winning the class…