Category: Planting

daff net

I have been posting information on daffnet mostly to try and get people to talk about daffodils. However, it seems to have dried up again, sort of like the drought we are having along with the extreme heat.  The weather…

Selecting bulbs to chip, guidance

All, I plan on chipping bulbs this season and understand that single nosed, round bulbs are what to use. However there are some varieties where the only single-nose bulbs are newly separated off-sets that are definitely *not* round. But, they…

N. bulbocodium

Hi everyone, I am overcome by my N. bulbocodiums this year.  There was a time when I was trying to breed them but my experience is that if you cross a yellow bulbocodium with anything, you get a yellow bulbocodium.…

Bubs dug

I’ve now dug all the bulbs that I will be digging this year.  After a couple of weeks drying I will be the cleaning and sorting.  The sorting will be difficult this year as I am bound and determined to…

Daffnet

Daffnet is so quiet these days.  Back when it first started and there was only about 15 of us on it, we kept up a nice continuous conversation about everything related to Daffodils. Not now. I dug some of my…

N. rupicola

I’m looking for a source for N. rupicola.  Does anyone have N. rupicola that I can buy? I did a stupid thing last year that took out my N. rupicola.  In the summer I dumped a truck load of top…