Author: Derrick Turbitt, Northern Ireland

NIDG Winter Show

Hi, Attached a couple of photos from our winter show at the end of february. I thought i’d better post them before our early show at the end of this month. Photos show best bloom a seedling from ‘Small talk’…

Seedling n cyclamineus x n cordubensis

Hi, Another seedling from the cross n cyclamineus x n cordubensis has flowered. I thought I would have to wait at least another year for a two headed flower stem. Incidently the original flower that opened on christmas eve is…

NIDG 35th

A couple more photos. The 3 founder members present cut the cake, William Thompson, Brian Duncan and John Bownass. Ladies who served the tea, Denise Wallace (hard woprking secretary and caterer),Deirdre Cairns (past chairman), and Sandra Wilson (our floral art…

NIDG 35th anniversary

Hi All, At the recent november meeting the Northern Ireland daffodil Group celebrated the 35th anniversary of its formation in 1976. The very special guest speaker was janis Ruksans from Latvia. Janis has introduced many bulbs from his journeys in…