2025 SEMDS Events

Saturday, January 18, 2025, 3:00-5:00 pm – Bloomfield Twp Public Library

  • New 2025 Dahlia Introductions – ADS Video
  • How do dahlias qualify to be an ADS New Introduction? – Keith Berven

Saturday, February 15, 2025, 3:00-5:00 pm – Bloomfield Twp Public Library

  • Interpreting soil test results – Keith Berven
  • Starting Dahlias from cuttings – Russell Propst

Saturday, March 15, 2025, 2:00-5:00 pm – Bloomfield Twp Public Library

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

Saturday, April 26, 2025, 3:00-5:00 pm – Telly’s Greenhouse, 3301 John R., Troy, MI 48083

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

Saturday, May 03, 2025, 8:00-12:00 noon – Telly’s Greenhouse, 3301 John R., Troy, MI 48083

  • SEMDS ANNUAL Tuber & Dahlia Plant Sale
  • Open to the Public
  • Sale start at 8:00 AM SHARP
  • Reasonable prices – DON’T MISS OUT!

Saturday, May 31, 2025, 1:00-4:00 pm – Beverly Hills

  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk

Saturday, July 2025

  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk 

Saturday, August 16, 2025, 12:00-3:00 pm

  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk

Saturday, August 09, 2025, 9:00-3:00 pm – Bonneyville Mill Park, Bristol, Indiana

  • Midwest Dahlia Conference Judging Seminar & Summer Picnic
  • Great for those looking to certify as a judge and for those interested in hybridizing.

Friday – Sunday, September 5-7, 2025 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, 1:00-9:30 pm OPEN TO PUBLIC
  • Sunday – 9:00-3:00 OPEN TO PUBLIC, 3:00 pm TEAR DOWN

Sunday, September 13, 2025, Troy

  • SEMDS Member Garden Walk 

Saturday, October 11, 2025, 2:00-4:00 pm  – Telly’s Greenhouse, 3301 John R., Troy, MI 48083

  • Presentation on digging, dividing, and storage of Dahlia tubers for the winter. Storing tubers over the winter can be the most frustrating aspect for new growers. Invite your friends to attend. There will be a presentation followed by a “hands on” demonstration that all dahlia growers will benefit from

Saturday, October 04, 2025 – Shield’s Restaurant Pizzeria 1476 W. Maple Rd., Troy, MI   Starts @ 5:00 pm SEMDS End of Season Banquet

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

 

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