Category Archives: Society Information

Farewell Wendy Gillings and Thankyou

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Editor

Wendy Gillings has stepped down from her role as Membership secretary of The Daffodil Society. Secretary Terry Braithwaite has thanked Wendy, on behalf of the Society, for all the work that she has done and also to thank her for … Continue reading →

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An Urgent Appeal

Posted on February 23, 2019 by Editor

The Society urgently needs a Show Manager. You can be an individual, a couple or even a small group so long as someone is prepared to own the role and title. You need to be available on the third weekend … Continue reading →

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Membership subscriptions 2019

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Editor

Membership subscriptions for 2019 are now due and Society members should have received an envelope of paperwork that includes a subscription renewal form, Notice of the Annual General meeting 2019, Booking forms and menus for the AGM lunch and the Daffodil … Continue reading →

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Mid Southern Daffodil Group

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Editor

MID SOUTHERN DAFFODIL GROUP NOVEMBER 2018 ALEX BURKE With the disappointment of having to cancel our Daffodil show, due to the weather affecting and delaying flowers, behind us we held our autumn meeting and bulb sale at Virginia Water. With … Continue reading →

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DS Late Daffodil Competition Sat 28 May 2018

Posted on April 26, 2018 by Editor

This year’s Late Daffodil Competition will be held on Saturday 28 April 2018 at The Orchard Community Centre, King’s Reach, Biggleswade There are 106 classes for Members of the Society to enter including sections for Novices and Amateurs. Staging takes place … Continue reading →

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Judges Test 2018

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Editor

Judges Test Sunday 22 April 2018 The long winter days are perfect for a bit of swotting! If you would like to take the Daffodil Society judges test at the DS Daffodil show at Coughton court, Alcester then please contact … Continue reading →

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RHS Daffodil supplement now available

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Editor

This years supplement to The International Daffodil Register and Classified list is available from the Marketing Manager Sandra Baxter. The price is £ 6.00 plus postage.

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Daffodil Society: Wessex Group AGM

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Editor

The Daffodil Society: Wessex Group Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 21 October 2017 at 2.30pm in the Jack Crease Room, Yatton Village Hall, Yatton, BS49 4HL. Followed by a bulb auction and open forum.

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Editor’s email. Change of address

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Editor

Please note, that from 1 June 2017, you should contact our Editor Camilla Bassett-Smith on the following email Please delete her freeserve address as this will expire at the end of May.

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Best Blooms needed for the Newsletter

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Editor

A reminder to Affiliated Societies to send in details of their Best Blooms. They seem a little slow this year and the cut off date for copy for the Newsletter is 15th May 2017 Societies were sent forms to complete but … Continue reading →

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