Credit: Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

The Bristol Garden Club, Blithewold, and the American Daffodil Society invite all Daffodil enthusiasts to attend the first annual Blithewold in Bloom show on April 20th and 21st.

The show is open to all ages and will feature a wide range of classes, including beginner, advanced, and youth classes. All daffodils competing in the show are guaranteed to entice, educate, and inspire everyone. With a special youth challenge as well as American Daffodil Society awards, the public is sure to see an array of blooms not often seen.

For more information about the show, please visit the Blithewold website or the Bristol Garden Club website. A special preview party will be held on Friday, April 19, from 5-7:30 pm. Tickets are on sale now for $50 for non-members and $40 for members of Blithewold and the Garden Club. Horticulture entrants should register with Dan Christina, dchristina@blithewold.org, and floral design entrants should register with Vera Bowen, verab Bowen9092@gmail.com.

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