In the Press
Deborah Dietz photographed for Craftsmanship Magazine, 2021
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 for Craftsmanship Magazine, 2021
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