Thank you Bob Spotts! It blooms with abandonment for me. Bob always said the cup color reminded him of my daughter, Brooke’s hair color. She came with me for an ADS Fall Board Meeting in Minneapolis for her 6th birthday.…
Brook’s Bears; 8Y-O
Category: Standards
Discussions and photographs about standard height daffodils.
Fred Silcock Has Died
Fred Silcock, one of the world’s finest daffodil hybridizers, left this earth on February 7, 2019 after a short illness. Fred’s magnificent seedlings were not widely known because he avoided entering his blooms in shows. He simply disdained the recognition…
ADS Show Winners 2018 posted on DaffTube
If you’re in middle Tennessee like me you are having some very wet weather; farther north you may have snow or ice. I’m sure similar weather is playing out in all parts of the northern hemisphere and our friends in…
Daffodil ‘Tag’
Does anyone know where I could buy bulbs of ‘Tag’ 3 W-O, a Jackson origination? Several of Tag Bourne’s relatives asked me at her memorial service where they could get some. Thanks.
Throckmorton bulbs wanted
Friends, today I received a request through DaffLibrary from Nyla Throckmorton. She wanted to know where she could obtain any of Dr. Tom Throckmorton’s daffodils. She writes: “Unfortunately during a harsh winter in Iowa all of his daffodils in our…
Orange show
The Orange show was held yesterday. It was a good little show particularly considering the weather this season and the loss in the last month of two of the stalwarts in Orange. Many flowers still to come and the warm…