Recent News: The 2010 Show
Approaches!
We are anticipating another great turnout at Longwood Gardens.
Mission Statement
Throughout its history, the GPDS has been the "home" of several extremely dedicated and knowledgeable dahlia growers. Our society's annual show is held each September at where we believe is the most spectacular of show venues - Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA. As the GPDS enters the new year, we wish everyone a productive and satisfying relationship with the "flower of flowers".
Article of the Month
No Fuss: Store Your Tubers in Plastic Wrap
(from the American Dahlia Society)
Nothing is more sacred to an experienced dahlia grower than his/her method of storing tubers over the winter. This article is not for them, as they have found their favorite way already. However, if their curiosity or experimental impulses are strong enough, they may want to try a dozen or so tubers stored by this new method.
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Discuss the 2009 Dahlia Show at Longwood Gardens!
Visit our Yahoo! Dahlia Group to discuss past events, techniques, brag about your flowers, and more!
Visit Yahoo! Dahlia Group
Upcoming Event: GPDS Picnic/Meeting
Saturday, August 21st
10:00am
Please check the events page for more details.
Helpful GPDS Resources
- Yahoo! Dahlia Group— Global Dahlia discussion board
- American Dahlia Association— Promotes & Supports the growing, sharing & enjoyment of dahlias
- Longwood Gardens— Where we host our national show
- GPDS Member Resources— GPDS member and partner websites