Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Register a New Daffodil

For anyone wishing to register the name of a new Daffodil cultivar, measurements and photos will need to be taken at flowering time. The current form for applying to register a new name is in this PDF file. REGISTRATION-FORM-(updated-Nov2023)

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Facebook

For those unfamiliar with Facebook, there is considerable interest and discussion on a variety of group pages. Joining Facebook need not involve sharing personal information if you choose not to. The Daffodil Society group has 1300 followers and is easier … Continue reading

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Thriplow 2024

Photographs Courtesy of Michael Baxter Click on images to enlarge

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King Charles 111 Definitive 2023 Coin Set

Did anyone receive the historic collection of definitive coins of his Majesty King Charles 111’s reign? The set contains a £2 coin that pays tribute to the four nations of the United Kingdom and features a rather lovely daffodil alongside … Continue reading

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Early Bloomers

As snow falls in the South East and the promise of more to come here is a photo of an unseasonal flurry in Cornwall at the end of last November alongside a very early daffodil. Shirley Cardus had planted 8 … Continue reading

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Membership renewal reminder

Membership Secretary, Shirley Cardus, would love to receive any outstanding renewals. If anyone no longer wishes to be a member, and we would be sorry to lose you, please contact Shirley so that you can be removed from her records. … Continue reading

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Lowther Hall Ceramic Daffodil Installation

Jan Dalton writes In response to the article about the above charity art installation at Lowther Castle and Gardens, Cumbria, published in our 2023 Journal, the following may be of interest to anyone wishing to visit the display. Lynne and … Continue reading

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Our Editor shares her love of daffodils

A little clip of Camilla and her daffodils. Click Here to View  

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Merry Christmas and a Daffodil filled 2023

Wishing all Daffodil Society members and lovers of Daffodils, A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. This photo was taken at Tavistock church during the Christmas Tree festival in December 2022. Community groups, charitable organisations, shops and schoos etc, … Continue reading

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Ten thousand daffodils art installation, Cumbria

Ten Thousand Daffodils From 24th April to 24th June 2023, Lowther Castle, Cumbria UK will be hosting ‘Ten Thousand Daffodils’, an installation of ceramic daffodils within the gardens. Lowther Castle and Gardens, Lowther, Penrith, CA10 2HH Event Website https://lowthercastle.org/ Description … Continue reading

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