What to do with a sea of unseasonal daffodils?

THE weather isn’t frightful and as a result the flowers are delightful, but a Bandon daffodil grower is wondering where to find his unseasonal market.
What to do with a sea of unseasonal daffodils?

When Brian Perrott planted his Early Sensation daffodils he never thought the crop would reach full bloom long before the expected time of January.

“In the nine years I have been growing daffodils this is the mildest winter we have ever had and consequently these flowers were ready for picking 10 days ago.”

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