2017 Bachman’s Fall Show

Saturday and Sunday, September 16 – 17 Fall Dahlia Show Location: Bachman’s Garden Center, Heritage Room 6010 Lyndale Ave S,...

Sep 5, 20171 min read

The Peoples Choice

People’s Choice Award from the 2017 State Fair show goes to Gary Minor for his Harts Bonnie. This is a new variety that is hard to find...

Sep 1, 20171 min read

2017 Annual Garden Tour and Picnic

Sunday August 13th Please plan on joining fellow members and guests for the 2017 Garden Tour and Picnic. This year the tour will feature...

Aug 30, 20171 min read

State Fair Show Volunteer Sign-Up

It’s Show Time! The State Fair Show provides us with the largest venue to the public. Accordingly, we need everyone’s help for the MDS...

Aug 1, 20171 min read

2017 Fall Show Books – Bachmans

The Show Books are done and will be handed out at the Garden Tour and Picnic. If you cannot make it to this great event, contact the show...

Jul 13, 20171 min read

Order Your MDS Logo Wear – Deadline Extended to July 20th!

Below are 4 options for logo wear for you to choose from, along with the spec sheets for each item, which will provide a picture of the...

Jul 1, 20172 min read

Trial Garden Work Team Sign Up

We need everyone’s help in maintaining the Trial Garden! We have received the maximum amount of entries for our garden this season. The...

May 22, 20172 min read

Trial Garden Planting

Trial Garden Planting Day Saturday, May 27, 2017 It is time to plant the Trial Garden with the 2017 entries. Planting will start at 9:00...

May 11, 20171 min read

Dahlia Tubers on Sale at Arb

Spring Plant Sale Auxiliary Saturday, May 13, 2017, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Dear Dahlia Growers, I want to make a special invitation to all to come...

May 7, 20171 min read

May General Meeting: Ask the Experts, How to Grow Dahlias

May General Meeting General Meeting and Potluck Dinner Planting Trays When: Monday, May 8, 2017 Starts about 6:15 PM Location: Oak Grove...

May 7, 20171 min read

2017 Tuber Bagging

Tuber Bagging Party Saturday, April 8th- Tuber Bagging Party Location: The National Association of Letter Carriers Bldg, (same as last...

Apr 8, 20171 min read

Judges Meeting after Tuber Bagging

Our next judges’ meeting will be held following our tuber bagging party at the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) bldg. We...

Mar 21, 20171 min read

Tuber Sale Sign Up

You are invited to sign up for a time and role at our annual MDS Tuber Sale. This is a great opportunity to participate and help the club...

Mar 11, 20171 min read

March General Meeting 2017

March General Meeting – Monday March 13 Please join us as we march into spring. Pot Luck Dinner at 6:15 followed by the monthly business...

Feb 18, 20171 min read

2017 Spring Tuber Sale

Saturday, April 15th Bachman’s Garden Center, Heritage Room. 6010 Lyndale Ave, South Minneapolis, MN Setup and Pre-sale for MDS...

Jan 4, 20171 min read

2016 Christmas Party

Monday, December 12th, 6:15 p.m. General Meetings are held at the Oak Grove Lutheran Church 7045 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis. Enter at...

Nov 19, 20161 min read

Winners with Blooms State Fair 2016

I didn’t get to take everyone’s picture holding their bloom but here are a few that I did capture. Unfortunately a few did not come out....

Sep 6, 20161 min read

State Fair Bloom Count 2016

Thank you Minnesota Dahlia Society Members State Fair Dahlia Show 1,145 Entries 1,661 Blooms #bloomcount

Sep 5, 20161 min read

2016 Fall Show Book

The Show Book for the 2016 Fall Show is ready too. Printed copies were distributed at the tour/picnic and at the State Fair on...

Sep 4, 20161 min read

Logo Shirts

Hello MDS Members, I have been working with the Board Members on new logo wear. We have two options we are providing: A cotton/ poly...

Aug 21, 20161 min read

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