Category: Weather and Temperature

Discussions about weather impact and temperature on daffodils.

Snow in the Waikato

Hello All,   Snow in our region is unheard of – yet this is what we woke to this morning.  You can see from the roses blooming in the background that we are in early summer.  Even more amazing is…

Pictures of Hurricane Ike

Dear All,   Many people have written to me to ask how my family in south Texas is doing .   I appreciate the concern.  All my loved ones are safe, and their property was spared from any major destruction.   …

Hurricane Ike

Keith Kridler Mt. Pleasant, Texas Mt. Pleasant is 350 miles north of Houston/Galveston and yesterday nearly all of the local churches were filling up with evacuees that could not fit into our Civic Center. The main room will seat 1,800…

Olympics, weather and blooms

Hi  Daffnetters,   Olympic Games going in background as I  type.  Yet another Kiwi gold  —  Mens wind surfing  –  board sailing.   A very smooth  1Y  O  from the Irwins  —  Ohau  Lights  —  breeding  —  Orange  Roughie  x …

M D K – denerations

Hi Daffnetters,  The atrocious weather continues over Kapiti and most of N Z Very unsettled here, no chance of doing any hybridising, no sunshine and a lots of wet flowers. Allthose early crosses I ,d hoped to make will probably…

storm and Demmo

Hi  Daffnetters,   One more ofthe July storm damage and the survivers.   Who is the small red noses appearing from under the gums.??   DEMO  must be an abbreviation for  Demolition  —  of the tree line.   or  for…