Category Archives: Cultural Notes

At our December 2013 meeting we discussed key areas offering the strongest potential for growing improvements in 2014. Please be prepared to discuss what worked well for you this past year. Most of the 2013 tests described below were conducted … Continue reading →

OCTOBER TO DO LIST 9-24-2013 DRS This month the focus is on finishing the blooms, preparing them for transport to the show and the grooming and presentation of the blooms for the show. 1. Care and feeding, -Tie cedar support … Continue reading →

SEPTEMBER TO-DO LIST – drs 9-1-13 Once the buds have broken the membrane and some petal tips are showing it’s imperative to get the pots into or under some kind of shelter where they will remain through the final bloom … Continue reading →