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SUMMARY:Dahlias for Days: An Introductory Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore the colorful world of dahlias in this hands-on workshop\, perfect for new and seasoned growers alike. Ted Patterson\, long-time Scott garden volunteer and dahlia enthusiast\, believes there is a dahlia form\, color\, or habit for everyone. He will share his knowledge of how to choose healthy tubers and even grow from cuttings or seeds. We’ll discuss soil prep\, planting\, staking\, and the care to get your dahlias through their long bloom period. The class includes an easy\, practical overview of overwintering—whether you plan to store tubers indoors or leave them in the ground—so you can enjoy your plants year after year.  \nNo prior experience is required. You’ll leave with practical knowledge\, helpful resources\, and your own dahlia tuber to start your garden journey. \nRegistration Cost: \nMembers: $35 \nNon-Members: $45 \nACCESS Cardholder : $2; call 610-328-8025 to register. \nRegister Now \nProgram Details \n\nRegistration is required.\nClass size limited to 18.\nEmail us if you have accessibility needs for this program.\nFor more information\, review our program and event policies or call the Scott Arboretum office at 610-328-8025. \n\nAbout the Presenter\nTed Patterson is a long-time Arboretum Assistant who volunteers in the garden and chairs events. He is also on the board of Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens and a member of the Greater Philadelphia Dahlia Society. Dahlias have been expanding their footprint in his garden for over 20 years. \nAbout ACCESS\nScott Arboretum & Gardens proudly participates in the Art-Reach ACCESS program. Pennsylvania ACCESS/EBT cardholders\, and Art-Reach ACCESS cardholders may receive $2 tickets for the cardholder and up to three guests. This discount may not be valid for special events or sold out events\, or combined with other discount offers. Visitors must show their ACCESS card and valid photo ID on the day of the program. For more information about the ACCESS program\, please visit art-reach.org/access. 
URL:https://www.scottarboretum.org/calendar/dahlias-for-days-an-introductory-workshop/
LOCATION:Wister Center – Gillespie Room\, 500 College Avenue\, Swarthmore\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-person Event
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