These final pictures are of the shade house where all flowers with intense colour are finished, they are not put in the house until the perianth start to open and taken out in to the open as soon as the…
Braithwaite’s Plots
Category: Pots
About planting daffodils in pots.
Braithwaite’s plot 3
These are photo’s of the shade house and the cold frames which are covered for about 3-4 weeks to protect the flowers. Terry usually grows here Div 6’s in them. Plus a couple of pots in flower in main greenhouse.…
A Question for Hybridizers
Dear All: I have a question about daffodil seed germination. Does daffodil seed planted in the summer show a leaf during the summer? Last summer I planted some open pollinated daffodil seed directly in the ground, and didn’t check for…
Holland/growing bulbs in pots
Jim, that would be Kit Pannill, Bill’s wife. I guess for the question about your bulbs in pots…do you want to keep them in pots or plant them out? Most people who can grow daffs outdoors only force bulbs in…
This hobby is a rich source of joy, and I need some advice
I joined the ADS only a few months ago (January), when I wanted to grow a few daffs for inside display in vases to dispel the gloom of winter. I ordered maybe 40 varieties and planted them in pots in…
insect problem
If it weren’t for the tulips being involved as well, I’d suggest greater or lesser narcissus bulb fly. I’ve had both. If there are several grubs in each bulb, sounds like lesser bulb fly. But I have never had them…