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Daffodils and Narcissus
A mix of daffodils, including the split-corolla variety Cassata at upper left All daffodils are narcissus - let's get that straight first thing. Daffodil is the common name for the bright yellow flowers we all know. Narcissus is the scientific name for the entire genus that includes daffodils, paperwhites and many beautiful but less familiar types. In floristry, the term "heirloom narcissus" is sometimes used to indicate species that are rarer than the common all-yellow daffo

Julia Watson
Mar 53 min read


2025 Year in Review
A custom arrangement from April 2025, featuring Pastelo Elegance ranunculus, Sir Winston Churchill daffodils and Just Joey roses At the end of the year, I like to post a review of what we grew, what went well and what didn't. Hopefully we can learn from mistakes as well as showing our readers pretty pictures. What we grew As in previous years, we planned to sell flowers from February to November. Our earliest blooms were anemones and early daffodils. Next were Iceland poppi

Julia Watson
Nov 30, 20253 min read
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