The Purple Ribbon for best five stem collection went to Margaret Baird for a stunning division 3 collection. This was the first show I have been at this year where the Red White and Blue winner did not also receive…
Lynn Slackman completed the standard-mini double, by winning the Mini Gold Ribbon with Little Rusky. Congratulations again! The Mini White Ribbon went to a particularly attractive vase of Hawera, exhibited by Kay Cunningham. The Lavender Ribbon for best collection of…
The Indiana Daffodil Society held its annual show this past weekend, April 20 and 21 at Holliday Park Nature Center in northern Indianapolis. The show was moved from its usual date just before the Cincinnati show due to the late…
The Brian and Betty Duncan medal for innovation was awarded at the recent Columbus Convention but somehow was never mentioned or acknowledged. For a while Marilyn Howe and myself were unsure which flower actually got the award but Naomi Ligget confirmed…
I should have posted this sooner, we want to thank everyone who helped in any way to make our 2013 Convention a success. That includes so many people I could not possible name them all. We were amazed at the…
ADS member from the UK, Ian Tyler, has had a standing invitation to visit with me after an ADS Convention for many years. Ian wanted to be immersed in “Southern culture” and I told him I could accommodate that wish. It finally worked out,…