As the weatherman predicted, we got about 1-1/2 inches of snow last night. Temps were in the teens. The sun is out today, and it is melting the snow. The photo of the Link seedling was taken when it was…
Daffodils in the snow
Category: Weather and Temperature
Discussions about weather impact and temperature on daffodils.
Daffodil flag taken down for the year.
I watched the last daffodils melt in the heat this weekend. Three poets a div 3 and a division 7 were the last open this season. Seed set was terrible for the early crosses with only two successful in Oakdale…
Tazettas that don’t go dormant -?
All, Some years I’ve observed true tazettas (not poetaz) that do not go fully dormant for months after their companions are long, long gone. I think they are always bicolors – ‘Early Pearl’, maybe Nx italicus, and others, I’ve never…
An invitation for all to register for the American Daffodil Society Virtual Fall Forum 2020
I am cordially inviting all DaffNet participants to register for our upcoming virtual symposium, Visionary Venture. Registration is OPEN and is $25 for ADS members registering before 31 AUG and $35 beginning 1 SEP. Non ADS members registration fee is…
Digging and replanting bulbs in summer
I have a friend who just dug hundreds of Carlton in northern TN and replanted them right away. Our current temps are in the 80’s and 90’s F. I’ve never had issues when I’ve dug and replanted within a day…
Last Daffodil Bloom of the season 2020 Walkersville, Md
Today, May 9, 2020, at my house in Walkersville, Md, when some of my grandchildren came over, I decided to take a picture of my last daffodil bloom-Timbucktu. I certainly enjoyed the season, and glad to see this bloom still…