ADS Gold Medal Award A belated picture of Lt. Col. A.J.R.(John) Pearson being presented with the ADS Gold Medal by Reg Nicholl at a June Meeting in the RHS Council room. John had been unable to attend the Chichago…
ADS Gold Medal for John Pearson
Category: Daffodil Enthusiasts
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Hi Daffnetters, Spring is almost charging for a few days for most North Island growers. A warm norwesr front , no frosts , warm nights and peaks for the two most well grown commercial daffodil crops — 1 Y Y …
Tranquil Images
From the tranquil sea trip home, I put scores of photos on a memory stick and had hardly seen them since. Perhaps the most important photos of the evening. At the S I national, held in Nelson , John…
Important Speaker coming to US: Hortus Bulborum, Leslie Leijenhorst
Leslie Leijenhorst of the Hortus Bulborum is making a speaking tour of the eastern United States this fall. If you are not familiar with the Hortus Bulborum, it is a museum garden of historic bulbs, some dating to the 16th…
Doreen Bircumshaw
Dear Daffnet I wanted to get a message to Kathy Anderson to tell her that sadly Doreen Bircumshaw has passed away. I know Kathy was a great friend of Derek’s and knew them both through Chrysanthemums and Daffodils. (I…
Tributes to Wells Knierim
Two weeks ago I chatted with Jerry Landerholm, President of the ADS (that would be the American Dahlia Society). Jerry is often at the Chicago Botanic Garden, and he and his wife stopped in at our Convention last month, just…