Category: Pots

About planting daffodils in pots.

Container Growing

Hi All, I think we have missed an important point in the discussion on container growing of daffodils. Whether they be grown indoors or out some cultivars do better in containers. I use the word containers as the idea of…

Plunge Bed

Dear All,  If planning to use a plunge bed it should be remembered that it’s depth should be dictated by the weather conditions in your area!Here in Standish UK my bed is in a frost pocket half way down my…

Pot-Grown stems eligible for shows?

Loyce asked: “Would single stems cut from the blooms in these pots be eligible to be entered in shows?” Isn’t the rule that except for miniatures, all stems entered must be “grown in the open”? I know that a number…

Growing in Pots

Mary Lou, George and Bob If you are not aware, most of us in the UK grow in pots, I know that we do not have as severe winters as some States in the USA where the temperatures can go…

Pennings Bulbs

Bob: Let’s bring this up on daffnet for general discussion. I never can get enough info on potting _for this climate. Most of the info comes from your part of the country, though there is a good document on the…