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Jan & Lynne’s Daffodil Travels – Picos
Hello Everyone. This could possibly be our last update for this trip as we leave the Picos de Europa tomorrow(Monday 8th April), and head off to Southern France and the journey back north over the next 7 days. The last … Continue reading
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Jan & Lynne’s Daffodil Travels
Hello Everybody, We thought it was about time we sent you all another update on our Daffodil Reports. It has been a couple of weeks since we were last on-line at a campsite with Wifi and some really wet weather … Continue reading
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More from Galicia
Reg Nicholl, Gwynne Davies and Jackie Petherbridge joined Jan and Lynne Dalton in Galicia and revisited many of the sites that Jan had reported on in his earlier posts. N. cyclamineus were still plentiful around Ferreria and Corredoires and there … Continue reading
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Pictures from Galicia
Here are a few pictures from Jan and Lynne Dalton on their expedition in Spain
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More news from Galicia
Narcissus triandrus is out in profusion at the bottom of our campsite and we found our first hybrid between it and N.bulbocodium a few days ago (now recognized as N.x fosteri). In botanical nomenclature, only the species names count as … Continue reading
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Notes From Spain – Part Two
Since our first report forwarded on 28th January both the weather and the daffodil sightings have picked up considerably. Our trip to Lires and Cape Finisterre (Cabo Fisterra) took us along the coastal road from our campsite near Ribeira, throgh … Continue reading
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Notes From Spain
About 10 or 11 years ago, Lynne and I revisited Galicia to try and find N.cyclamineus and hopefully, N.lagoi. This latter plant being the one as described in John Blanchard’s book on Narcissus species in the wild and attributed to … Continue reading
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