In the Press
Deborah Dietz photographed by Jak Wonderly for Craftsmanship Magazine, 2022
All press is good press. With flowers this beautiful, how can it not be?
Recent Press
Watch the Video: ABC 7 Eyewitness News
8/13/26 - Full Report on ABC7 Website, Here
The New York Times
“In San Francisco, One Flower Can Stop the Doomscrolling”
Article, 8/29/26
KQED
“San Francisco’s Dahlia Show Celebrates a Century of Floral Diversity”
Article, 8/17/26
SF Chronicle
“Just mind-blowing’: S.F.’s official flower celebrates 100th anniversary with dazzling color”
Article (print and digital), 8/15/26
ABC7 News
“Yes, San Francisco has an official flower and it's blooming at Golden Gate Park”
Video with Transcript, 8/13/26
KQED
“San Francisco’s Official Flower Turns 100. Celebrate With a Free Dahlia Show This Weekend”
Article, 8/13/26
ABC7 News at 6pm
”Celebrating 100 Years of Dahlia Designation”
Video segment (at 32:26min. – 36:49min.), 8/11/26
Photo by Kelsey McClellan, from The New York Times, 2026
“[Dahlias] have gained new popularity as an antidote to the modern world.”
– The New York Times, 8/29/26
Steven Dibner photographed by Jak Wonderly for Craftsmanship Magazine, 2022
From New York Times, 8/29/26 - View Article
From KQED, 8/12/26 – View Article
From KQED, 8/17/26 – View Article
More Dahlia Dell in the Press
Secret San Francisco
“You Can Still Catch The Dahlia Garden In Bloom In GG Park”
SF Chronicle
“Where to take a first date in San Francisco”
Podcast, 8/5/22
Craftsmanship Magazine
“Of Dahlias, Devoted Growers, and their High-Stakes Competitions”
Article, 2022
SF Gate
“Hello, dahlia! S.F.'s official flower in bloom”
Article, 8/18/10