Meeting Announcement

The next meeting of the Mid Island Dahlia Society will take place on Monday, May 7th at Winthrop Hall, Church of the Advent, 555 Advent Street, Westbury . It is almost time to plant your dahlias . At our 7 PM Dahlias 101 Class Tom Cleere, award winning dahlia grower, will teach you, step by step, what you need to do this season to create a beautiful dahlia garden of you very own .He will discuss when, where, and how to plant your dahlias as well as what materials you will need. Following the class we will be selling exhibition quality dahlia tubers, cuttings, and plants. Call 516 791-6894 for further information.

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Dahlia Classes
Yes, you can grow beautiful dahlias. We’ll teach you how.

MIDS provides excellent classes for beginning dahlia growers. Classes are held at 7 P.M., prior to each of our meetings. The classes are called Dahlias 101. Tom Cleere, award winning dahlia grower, conducts these sessions. At each class he teaches whatever is relevant to dahlia growing during that month.

Click here to view each month’s Dahlias 101 topic.

2011 Show Results

MIDS Show #1

MIDS Show #2

Jeff's Photo Tips

Click here for the point-and-shoot photo tips
presented by Jeff Kracke at the August 2010 meeting

New ADS Growing Guide

Raising Beautiful Dahlias
The Easy Way

Send Check for $11.45
(includes S/H) to:
Steve Nowotarski
200 Violet Street
Massapequa Park, NY 11762 

2009 Planting Fields Paul Callahan Dahlia Garden
 

The Mid Island Dahlia Society meets the first Monday of the month at 8pm in Winthrop Hall on Advent Street, Westbury, NY. Click Here for map...
 
The Society maintains a Trial Garden and Display Garden behind the Administration Building at Eisenhower park. Visit us at the park Sunday between 9am and 11am during the growing season. Click Here for map...
 
We also maintain the Paul Callahan Dahlia Garden at the Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park in Oyster Bay, meeting there Wednesdays at 9am to learn Dahlia culture with other members. Click Here for Map...
Copyright 2009 Mid Island Dahlia Society
Site Design:
JTV Design
Rosemary and Jeff Kracke
Photo Credits:
Jeff Kracke
Vinny Graziano
Ray Juschkus
Tom Cleere
Joe Lysik
Warren Leander