Wednesday, May 29, 2019

June Meeting



The June meeting of the Lane County Dahlia Society will be held Thursday, June 6th, at 7:30 PM at the Celeste Campbell Center, 155 High Street, Eugene. June's meeting will feature a presentation by Larry Smith of the Portland Dahlia Society. Larry is a long time dahlia grower and floral judge. His beautiful dahlia blooms are often found on the head table at shows all over the Pacific Northwest. While Larry grows many dahlia forms, his specialty is growing and staging Mignon Singles. Larry will speak on his techniques and tips for growing award winning dahlias. His great sense of humor and deep dahlia growing knowledge will make for a really fun and educational evening. We will also feature a "last-chance" dahlia tuber sale. Tubers will be sold for just $1 each before the meeting and during intermission. This is a great time to pick up a few tubers to fill in a gap in your garden or to gift to a friend. We will also have door prizes, a raffle for one-of-a-kind dahlia tote bags, and free refreshments. We hope to see you there!

Monday, May 13, 2019

Last Chance Tuber Sale


Saturday, May 18th  will be the last tuber sale of the year held by the Lane County Dahlia Society. The sale will take place from 10 AM until 4 PM and will be located at the Key Bank on River Road. The address is 1980 River Road. Key Bank is located right in front of the Bi-Mart, just south of the Beltline Expressway. Please come early for the best selection. We have 100's of varieties for sale in a wide assortment of forms, sizes and colors. With the sun  out and the outside temperature warming, now is the perfect time to plant! All tubers will be $3.50 each or 5/$15. We hope to see you there!

Sunday, May 5, 2019

Tuber Sale !!!



What: A Garden Extravaganza! - A dahlia tuber sale and plant sale held in conjunction with the Willamette District Garden Clubs

When: Saturday, May 11th from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Where: The Key Bank on River Road, located right in front of Bi-Mart. The address is 1960 River Road.

The Lane County Dahlia Society has recently received a large donation of all new dahlia tubers. We will have 100's of varieties for sale in a great assortment of bloom sizes, colors, and forms. All tubers will sell for just $3.50 each. The Garden Clubs will be selling Perennial Planters and Garden Planters. Just in time for Mothers Day and the perfect time to get those new dahlia tubers in the ground. Please come early for the best selection. We hope to see you there!

For more information please call 541-337-0528 or 541-954-9694.




Thursday, April 25, 2019

May Meeting


The Lane County Dahlia Society will hold its May meeting Thursday, May 2nd at 7:30 PM at the Celeste Campbell Center, 155 High Street, Eugene. At this month's meeting, Deb and Lexa will give a new presentation on choosing the right dahlia varieties for your garden. Whether you are looking for the best dahlias to exhibit or the best varieties for cut flowers, we will share lots of ideas, just in time for this month's tuber sales! The meeting will also feature a short talk by Eugene about inspecting your tubers and finding the eyes. There will be door prizes and free refreshments  available.The meetings are free and open to the public. We hope that you will join us!


*Also, please note, the next chance to purchase from a large selection of dahlia tubers will be Saturday, May 11th. 10 AM-4 PM  at the Key Bank on River Road, in front of the Bi-Mart "A Garden Extravaganza"! A sale in conjunction with the Willamette District Garden Clubs. 100's of dahlia tubers for sale along with plant starts, bouquets and garden planters.

Thursday, March 28, 2019

LCDS Annual Tuber Auction and Sale




Lane County Dahlia Society Annual Tuber Auction & Sale

When: Thursday, April 4th, 2019

Where: Celeste Campbell Center, 155 High Street, Eugene

Time: The auction will start at 7:30 PM sharp, to be followed by open sales tables approx. 1 hour later

What: Choice dahlia tubers will be auctioned off and sold to support the activities of the Lane County Dahlia Society. After the auction, there will be tables loaded with different dahlia tubers for sale. There will be free door prizes throughout the evening, as well as free refreshments. This is always a fun evening and we hope that you will join us! Call 541-337-0528 or 541-344-0970 with any questions

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

March Meeting



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The Lane County Dahlia Society will hold its March meeting Thursday, March 7th at 7:30 PM at the Celeste Campbell Center, 155 High Street, Eugene. The March meeting will feature a brand new power-point presentation titled " Dahlia Varieties 101: Choosing the correct dahlias for your Garden". Deb Gilmer and Lexa Cookson will share their current favorite dahlias for exhibiting, to grow for cut flowers, and to plant in a  mixed garden bed. They will also talk about how to choose dahlia varieties to create pleasing bouquets for your home and the latest unique  dahlia varieties available.There will also be door prizes and free refreshments provided. The meeting is free and open to the public. Whether you are a first time visitor or a long-time L.C.D.S. member, we hope that you will join us!

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

February Meeting


Our February dahlia meeting will be held Thursday, February 7th at 7:30 PM at the Celeste Campbell Center, 155 High Street, Eugene. The topic of this meeting will be new dahlia introductions for 2019. We will show a DVD that presents all of the new dahlias that earned a passing score at the 2018 trial gardens. Also, it is time to renew your membership, if you haven't already done so. It should be a fun winter's night full of lovely dahlia blooms and  help us all plan and dream about our upcoming garden. There will be refreshments and door prizes too.  As always, the meeting is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!