Category: General

Information and photos about people, organizations, publications and resources and flowers other than daffodils.

Fall board meeting event

The fall board meeting event in Nashville is  less than two weeks away!  Don’t forget the costume contest at Friday night dinner!  Prizes will include historic daffodil books, Halloween themed bulbs, and more!  Bring your checkbooks and mad money for…

other Ohio blooms

Monkshood is also blooming in Ohio today.  We’re getting down to the end of flowers here.  Still a few cyclamen hederifolium in bloom, and buds coming–hopefully–on cyclamen coum, and that’s it for blooms.  Unless . . .the killing frost holds…

seeking a Journal issue

Friends, I am seeking the SEP 06 issue of the Journal for the project of putting together complete Journal sets.  I obviously failed to keep out an archival number before distributing the Journals to shows, fall bulb sales, etc, for…

Jan Pennings at Smith & Hawken Chicago

I pulled away from our bulb sale yesterday to travel down to Lincoln Park, where Jan Pennings and his wife held forth at the Smith & Hawken store there. The crowd was small but very appreciative. Jan’s presentation was very…

an appeal to longtime ADS members

ADS members, I am in the process of seeing how many full sets of ADS Journals I can assemble.  Through the years, previous Executive Directors have attempted to keep a few copies of each Journal, catalogued chronologically, into boxes.   In…

Long season

Hello everyone, x medioluteus has just opened and signals the end of our season. Its been a long time since the first tazetta flowered in April. Still a lot of colour in the paddock with the triandrus and jonquilla hybrids…