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Dazzling Dahlias

Karen Bull and Bill Emery opened their garden to the community.
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Bill Emery and Karen Bull opened their dahlia garden to the community Labour Day weekend.


Karen Bull and Bill Emery opened their garden to the community, hoping the vast array of colour might lift spirits after days of smoky skies followed by clouds and rain. Karen, who has grown and judged dahlias competitively, has 400 varieties and over 1,000 plants in the garden—and a few pumpkins!



Della Mallette

About the Author: Della Mallette

A long-time resident of Grand Forks. After graduating from high school, I left the Sunshine Valley for Langara College in Vancouver, but big city life didn't suit me.
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