Author: Theresa Fritchle, Oregon

Dona Townsend

I need to pass along to you the sad news that founding Oregon Daffodil Society member Dona Townsend died on Monday, October 28.  She was hospitalized for a few weeks for heart issues.  I don’t know her exact age, but…

Fantin-Latour Narcissus Painting

My husband and I were in Seattle recently, and saw this lovely painting by Victoria Dubourg Fantin-Latour in the Seattle Art Museum.  She was the wife of the more famous painter Henri Fantin-Latour.  Thought you all would enjoy seeing the…

2013 Albany Show, ODS – Standard Multiple-Cultivar Awards

Belated greetings from the Oregon Daffodil Society.  These 2 messages document our society’s third and final show of the year, on April 13-14, 2013, held at the Albany Main Library.  My thanks to Len Weber for supplying the photographs, and…

FW: Oregon Daffodil Society – Amity Daffodil Festival – Show Winners

Thank you so much, Steve, for immortalizing the beautiful flowers on display at Amity! I wanted to point out the particular artistry of Barbara Weber’s Bozievich – the staging was outstanding, in my opinion. She had four triangular groups of…