Category: Standards

Discussions and photographs about standard height daffodils.

size of my seedlings

Netters, The seedlings shown are all of intermediate size. The three-floreted jonquil-type seedling is short in stature but the cluster is fully standard size. Bob

Blooming in Livermore today

Here in Livermore east of the SF Bay Area, the days are in the mid 60s and nighttime temps just above 40.  The season is gearing up and every day new types open.  Here is a group of 12 types…

Tazettas grown in alcohol

Hello everyone, As I read the Home and Garden section of the Memphis Commercial Appeal this morning an article by Felder Rushing caught my eye. He was describing how growing tazettas in a 5-percent alcohol solution caused an amazing difference in…

Blooming in Livermore, #3

And finally, Macdalla, which opened this morning, and seems perfect, destined only to improve as the days pass.  This is all for now. Melissa  

Blooming in Livermore, #2

Sobersides has opened with mittens, but again, a welcome sight for the early season. Melissa East of the SF Bay in northern California, where daytime temperatures are in the 50s and overnight lows are in the low 40s.