Hello It is with sadness that I tell you of the death of The Daffodil Society Chairman Roger Braithwaite. He passed away yesterday, November 21 2020, after a short period of illness. We are all pretty stunned and our thoughts…
Author: Jackie Petherbridge, England
Stars and Stripes at the Daffodil Society: Wessex Group Show
The Daffodil Society: Wessex Group celebrated its 25th Anniversary in style with the introduction of a new class for 5 American bred cultivars. The winning vase is in the centre, exhibited by Wessex Chairman (and Daffodil Society Treasurer) Derek Phillips.…
The Daffodil Society new website launch
The new Daffodil Society website has been up and running for a month and we now feel we can launch it officially onto Daffnet. First though, we must thank two of the Daffodil Society’s Vice Presidents (and technical wizards) Ben…
NZ earthquake
Daffodil friends in the UK also send their very best wishes to New Zealand as the horrors of the earthquake are revealed on our TV news bulletins. This morning we had the story of Ann Bodkin trapped alone and phoning…
Close up of pseudonarcissus, Gloucestershire UK , March 2008
This third and final photo shows the flowers in close up. The three photographs that I have posted show some of the densest populations. However there are many, many more to see in fields, churchyards and tumbling out of woodland onto…
Woodland nearDymock, Gloucestershire, UK March 2008 2
In this second photograph the woodlands are full of daffodils as far as the eye can see whichever way you look. A fantastic sight/site in both senses of the word. Jackie Petherbridge The message is ready to be sent…