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> On Jan 8, 2017, at 5:15 PM, Road's End Farm <organic87@frontiernet.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Jan 8, 2017, at 5:08 PM, Gary Woods wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 8 Jan 2017 17:03:27 -0500, you wrote:
>> 
>>> Years later, I read that daffodils must have well drained soil.
>> 
>> There is a wild narcissus that loves wet spot; could that be the one?  When
>> I was a teen, a friend's house had a hill behind it sloping down to a
>> marshy spot that hosted masses of them.
>> 
> 
> I've no idea. It's a yellow old fashioned type daffodil. I was told that 
> they had once been grown in beds near the house by previous owners, but 
> somebody didn't like or didn't want to bother with them and threw them out 
> in the fields, and they survived and grew out there.
> 
> 
> -- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 6A now I think
> Fresh-market organic produce, small scale
> 
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