Marilynn Howe, a past president of the ADS, passed away this morning shortly after 6 am. She had suffered from a fall a few days earlier and had injured her head severely. We will miss her loss.
Category: General
Information and photos about people, organizations, publications and resources and flowers other than daffodils.
Daff Net
In 1995 when I first joined Daffnet there was only about 15 people on daffnet, and a lot of posting about daffodils. Now there are hundreds, maybe more, and no one is posting on daffnet. Back then we had Historics,…
Hot April
I kept wondering why my daffodil show season was cut so short this year, now I know. The local weather man was recapping this year’s weather and stated that since April’s two days of over 90’F’ degree weather, our first…
What’s the trick to get Golden Rain to bloom?
All, Golden Rain is an erratic bloomer at best, and I’m not the only one who has fits with it. What’s the trick to get it to bloom? Does it need a long, hot, dry summer? A good hard drenching…
Tour
From the 15th September to October 1st we have a small group of ADS members visiting us to enjoy the South Island show season and visit some interesting places. At the moment costs are greater because we do not have…
A Cold and Warn Daffodil Year
During the daffodil show season in April we had 80 degree (F) weather that burned out my daffodils, than in the month of May and June we had cooler than normal weather. I wore long pants until yesterday because it…