2023 SEMDS Events

Saturday, January 21, 2023, 3:00-5:00 pm

  • New classifications – ADS Video
  • How to get dahlia ADS Classified – Keith Berven
  • Using ADS Classification Guide – Sherree Kneller

Saturday, February 18, 2023, 3:00-5:00 pm

  • Starting Dahlias indoors – Paula Gearin
  • Integrated Pest Management – Keith Berven

Saturday, March 18, 2023 – Bloomfield Twp Public Library, 2:00-5:00 pm

  • Pot Luck Supper: Bring a dish to share
  • Fun Social Event, Raffle, and more
  • Opportunity to talk dahlias with other growers

Saturday, April 22, 2023 – Telly’s Greenhouse,       3301 John R., Troy, MI 48083, 3:00-5:00 pm

  • Learn how to start Dahlias from cuttings
  • Members will be dividing, bagging, and labeling tubers for the annual tuber sale. Come ready to work. Bring extra tubers to sell!

Friday, May 05, 2023 – Telly’s Greenhouse,               3301 John R., Troy, MI 48083, 4:00-7:00 pm

  • Set up for Annual Tuber Sale 
  • SEMDS Member volunteers needed!

Saturday, May 06, 2023 – Telly’s Greenhouse,          3301 John R., Troy, MI 48083, 9:00-12:00 pm

  • SEMDS ANNUAL Tuber & Dahlia Plant Sale
  • Open to the Public
  • Sale start at 9:00 AM SHARP
  • Reasonable prices – DON’T MISS OUT!

Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00-4:00 pm

  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk

Saturday, June 17, 2023, 3:00-7:00 pm

  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk

Saturday, July 15, 2023, 2:00-5:00 pm

  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk – TBD

Saturday, August 12, 2023, 9:00-2:00 pm

  • Midwest Dahlia Conference Summer Picnic & Judging Seminar
  • Visit Bonneyville Trial Garden, Bristol, Indiana

Saturday, August 19, 2023, 2:00-5:00 pm

  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk – TBD

Friday – Sunday, September 8 – 10, 2023 SEMDS  Annual Dahlia Show

  • Orchard Mall, 6337 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield
  • Friday – 3:00 pm SET UP, 6:00-11:00 PM STAGING
  • Saturday – 6:00-9:00 am STAGING, 10:00-12:00 noon JUDGING, 12:00-9:30 pm OPEN TO PUBLIC
  • Sunday – 9:00-3:00 OPEN TO PUBLIC, 3:00 pm TEAR DOWN

Sunday, September 17, 2023, 2:00 pm

  • SEMDS Garden Walk and Year End Picnic
  • Dahlias in full bloom for you to enjoy
  • Bring drinks of choice and a dish to share

Saturday, October 07, 2023 – Telly’s Greenhouse       3301 John R., Troy, MI 48083

11:00-1:45 pm
  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk
2:00-4:00 pm
  • Presentation will review digging, dividing, and storage of Dahlia tubers for the winter – Keith Berven
4:00 pm-Sundown
  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk – TBD

Saturday, October 21, 2023 – Alibi Inn 6700 Rochester Rd., Troy, MI  48098  Starts @ 5:00 pm SEMDS End of Season Dinner

  • All SEMDS Members invited – Don’t miss it!

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