Nothing seems to terrify a novice dahlia grower more than coping with the plants after the first frost. Coping with tubers does not need to be a trial. A professional grower can go to the following page for very detailed instructions on dealing with tubers: https://dahlia.org/docsinfo/articles/digging-dividing-and-storing-tubers.
A novice grower, or a casual gardener enjoying garden dahlias, however, … See entire post.
Do you have talents that could help ADS streamline its operations while providing additional benefits to ADS members and the local dahlia societies?
Starting this year and going forward, ADS will no longer print the local society show reports in a Supplement to the December Bulletin. We have made this decision for many reasons, some of which are:
The Special Awards Committee thanks everyone in the American Dahlia Society for their continual support of the various awards programs. There are many different awards presented annually. Regardless of the type of award, they all focus on giving recognition to the volunteers and dahlia people that sustain one of the premier specialist plant societies in North America.
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Click on the link below for the report in pdf format. Adobe Acrobat will allow you to select a one or two page view. If you are reading on a small screen you may prefer the one page view, but if you are reading on a larger screen try out the two page view. Most of the reports … See entire post.
The 2021 President’s Award is presented to Jerry Moreno.
It was my honor to present to Jerry Moreno the President’s Award at the 54th American Dahlia Society National Show in Wooster, Ohio on September 11, 2021.
Jerry is a Professor Emeritus at John Carroll University. He taught there for 40 years and has been “retired” for … See entire post.
Hopefully by now members have received and are enjoying the September 2021 Bulletin. Among the highlights of the publication are the local society reports. But mistakes happen, and somehow the Kitsap County Dahlia Society report was not published in full. Please see the full report below. Thanks Kitsap for your report. Please accept our sincere apology for the error.… See entire post.
Hooray for Dahlia Shows! After being severely limited last year due to COVID-19, dahlia societies across North America are so excited to invite you to their 2021 shows.
Shows will be listed as information is made available to this site, so come back often to see what shows have been added.
The ADS National Show will be open to the … See entire post.