Planting Fields Arbor Day Mid-Island Dahlia Society will be selling tubers at the event
Planting Fields Arbor Day. Flyer Details.
MIDS Dahlia Tuber Sale
Saturday & Sunday 10am - 4 pm
Spring Luncheon
Luncheon to be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Hort Center at Planting Fields.
Luncheon menu: Waldorf Salad, Stuffed Mushrooms, Penne a la Vodka, Veal Marsala, Chicken Francese, Eggplant Rollatini, Salmon, Garlic Knots, and Pot-Lock Desert
The cost is $30 pp.
Please send your check to Kathy Feher 2294 5th St. East Meadow, NY 11554 or give it to her at our luncheon.
There will a Chinese Auction! Now is the time to go through your closets to find treasurers to bring to the Luncheon's Chinese Auction in exchange for treasurers you might find to your liking.
Time: Set up for the Luncheon is at 11:30am.
Lunch will be served at 12:30PM
Farmingdale College tuber sales
More information to come. but … save any and all unwanted tubers and bulbs for MIDS. We will sell them at the Farmingdale College plant sale being held on May 7, 8, 9.
Remember to save any unwanted flower vases for us. They will be used at our summer bloom sales and show.
Greenhouse planting at Cornell/EMF
Join us at Cornell/East Meadow Farm to start the greenhouse planting of tubers. Greenhouse planting will continue on Friday April 26. All are welcome; no training is necessary.
Greenhouse planting at Cornell/EMF
Join us at Cornell/East Meadow Farm to finish the greenhouse planting of tubers. All are welcome; no training is necessary.
April MIDS meeting
Jim Teeple will discuss starting tubers early, and lead a discussion on different methods of fertilizing your dahlias.
Kathy Feher will be collecting $30.00 for our Saturday May 4 luncheon and $20.00 for 2024 club dues (Combined MIDS & ADS membership dues $50 (individual) $55 (household).
Spring Luncheon menu: Waldorf Salad, Stuffed Mushrooms, Penne a la Vodka, Veal Marsala, Chicken Francese, Eggplant Rollatini, Salmon, Garlic Knots, and Pot-Lock Desert
MIDS March 2024 Meeting
Join us for our first meeting of the 2024 dahlia season at the Jericho Public Library at 7:00PM..
Discussions will be on Preparing soil for planting, plant propagation, the Spring Luncheon and Arbor Day at Planting Fields.
Refreshments are served at 6.30, hope to see everyone at the meeting.
Checking tubers
Volunteers needed to help check the Eisenhower and Cornell/EMF tubers stored in the Planting Fields root cellar. Must have necessary Planting Fields volunteer credentials