Cornwall’s Daffodil Trains

The link between the railways and the daffodil industry in Cornwall is being celebrated in Falmouth this month.

Exhibition
A month-long exhibition running from 2^nd-31^st March at The Municipal Buildings, The Moor, will explore the relationship between the railways and daffodils growers, tracing it right back to the days of steam. The exhibition will include archive photographs of steam trains, classic railway posters and photos of Cornish bred daffodils.

Spring flower show
Then over the weekend of 18^th and 19^th March the 107^th Falmouth Spring Flower show takes place in The Princess Pavilion in Falmouth with daffodils galore and local trade stands.

Station poster
A poster advertising the events is currently on display at stations from Plymouth to Penzance, and has been designed by local artist Benedict Flanagan – click to see larger version (3MB):

For more details head over to the Spring Flower Show’s Facebook page.