Category: Breeding

Contains information and advice about hybridizing as well as photos of seedlings.

WDS Show

Yesterday we had a nice show at the Washington Daffodil Society in Alexandria, Virginia. I can’t give a count of stems, exhibitors, etc., but I can give some pictures. The Gold Ribbon was Millennium Orange 1W-O exhibited by Carla Stanley.…

Left wing

I commented a while ago about using a feather to pollinate. I have now started pollinating and in stripping down a bird feather I was forced to notice that, being right handed, I need to use feathers from the left…

‘Windeler’ 2W-WWY

Hi, Last fall I sent out a lot of ‘Windeler’ 2W-WWY to various daffodil groups in the middle Atlantic States, the Northeast Region, and to the area that used to be called New England. At the time there was no…

New Hybrids

I have many new miniature hybrids in my garden, but am only posting a couple. This is a cross between a Leone Low 1Y-O twisted hybrid that she sent to me for breeding purposes 10 or more year ago. This…