Southtown Dahlia Club 2023 Calendar
Meetings: Generally the 4th Sunday of the month from 1-330 pm, (unless noted otherwise.)
Stay tuned for dates featuring Prominent Speakers on Butterflies and Photographing Dahlias
Check SDC Facebook Page and website for updates
Programs take you through all of the steps required to grow and show beautiful Dahlias.
Events include meetings, tuber/plant sales, garden walks, picnic, Dahlia Show, Awards Banquet.
1/22/23 Sun New Introductions, Dahlia Tuber resources, planning your 2023 Dahlia Garden
2/26/23 Sun Taking dahlias out of storage, starting SDC Dahlia Stock – Strength Training
3/26/23 Sun Propagation methods to increase your dahlia stock, Fertilizer choices
4/23/23 Sun Hummingbird/Butterfly Program - Dahlia Culture Info
5/6//23 Sat Dahlia Sale 1! Annual sale of ADS Show winning varieties of tubers and dahlia plants
5/21/23 Sun Dahlia Sale 2! Annual sale of ADS Show winning varieties of tubers and dahlia plants
5/23-5/28/23 Planting Lake Katherine Dahlia Exhibition Garden, dates to be determined
6/25/23 Sun Outside Meeting – Lake Katherine Nature Preserve, Palos, IL – SDC Dahlia Garden
7/23/23 Sun SDC Annual Picnic- venue to be announced, members and invited guests
9/2-9/3/23 Southtown Dahlia Club 86th Annual Show, Set-up Fr 9/1/23– Crestwood Civic Center
10/22/23 Sun Welcome new members, Dahlia Dividing and Storage Techniques
10/30-11/5/23 tba Dahlia Dig at Lake Katherine, Dates dependent on weather
Oct/Nov’23 Awards Banquet - dates and details tbd
A Participating Member of the American Dahlia Society and The Midwest Dahlia Conference
Chicago, Illinois, South Suburbs