by cds-admin | Sep 1, 2018 | News
For the first time we introduced a Peoples Dahlia Competition in association with The Lost Gardens of Heligan. The competition was held on the Sunday of the bank holiday weekend and was open to anyone that does not grow dahlias for exhibition (or members of their...
by cds-admin | Aug 25, 2018 | News
On Saturday 25 August 2018 The Cornish Dahlia Society presented a solid silver medal to David Jasper at the main show held at the Lost Gardens of Heligan. The medal, presented by Chairman of the Society Cyril Watkins, was in recognition of David’s commitment and hard...
by cds-admin | Jun 30, 2018 | News
Ah no it is our Pat ! Our very own Show Secretary Pat Knight raising money for the Cornwall Air Ambulance with (not so amused) granddaughter Maisie. Not only does Pat work hard organising and running the Cornish Dahlia Society shows, she is busy raising money for...
by cds-admin | Apr 5, 2018 | News
The Cornish Dahlia Society is delighted to announce that our Main Show is moving to the Lost Gardens of Heligan. The committee would like to extend their thanks to the team at Heligan for their help and support with the show. We thank the National Trust at Trelissick...
by cds-admin | Aug 13, 2017 | News
Roy and Pat Knight kindly invited members and their friends to their garden for a chat and a look around their garden. An ideal opportunity to look at the many different varieties of dahlia in flower. It was a lovely sunny Sunday afternoon and well attended. Plenty of...
by Pat Knight | Jul 2, 2017 | News
What a honour to be asked to arrange flowers in Westminster Abbey and twice in eighteen months. The first time I was asked I took Christine with me and we had to do the pedestals at the end of the quire stalls and they had to be tall and thin. The pedestals were 4’...
