Books and materials for sale through the
American Dahlia Society
Show tag rings $20.00 per thousand pp. These rings made
of steel wire are great for attaching show entry tags to your
entry. Approximate size - .050" diameter wire X 7/8"
X 1 3/16."
Send requests for show tag rings to;
John Thiermann
7728 W. Plainfield Ave.
Greenfield, WI 53220-2837
Past issues of the ADS Bulletin $2.50 pp each. Write or
email for specific publication inquiry requests.
**NEW Composite Listing of Dahlias
- This publication includes all dahlias listed in the individual
annual Classification and Handbook of Dahlias for the years 1976
- 2002. Cost $6.50 postpaid for either a 5 1/2" X 8 1/2,"
3 hole drilled for insertion in a three ring binder or a smaller
version, 4 1/2" X 7 1/2," plastic comb bound.
Many thanks go to Eleanor and Wayne Shantz, ADS Classification
Co-Chairpersons, for their many devoted hours to compile this
information for dahlia growers.
Orders will be accepted for delivery upon completion of the
printing (single copy $6.50 postpaid). Quantity
discounts for society group orders, send quantity
inquiries to manorsam@aol.com or
S. M. Boyer
16816 County Road 10
Bristol, IN 46507
Current Classification and Handbook of Dahlias - $4.00
pp each. This publication lists all dahlias entered into and winning
awards in the dahlia shows throughout the US and Canada in the
previous year and also lists scoring dahlias entered into competition
in the ADS Trial Gardens and Seedling Bench Competition of the
previous year. Past issues of this book are $2.00 pp each.
**NEWGuide To Judging Dahlias- $4.00 pp each. This newly revised ADS manual has been brought up to date to include classification changes adopted at ADS annual meetings and has been expanded to 68 pages with a color cover.
This manual addresses judging dahlias in open competition and evaluation characteristics when scoring seedlings.
Guide to Growing and Caring for dahlias - $3.00 pp each.
This 64 page publication is a guide for starting dahlias in the
spring, growing and caring for the dahlias during the summer and
digging and storing roots through the winter. Great book for the
beginner and also the somewhat experienced grower. Over 20,000
printed.
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 Exhibition vases (plastic)
approximate cost $1.85 each, minimum order 10 vase sets. Postage
not included. Vase set includes; cap, base and vase body. 50
vase sets which when disassembled will store in container 18"
X 18" X 18." Vase set made of durable plastic which
can be reused for years. Preferred color is Hunter Green, some
additional colors can be provided with larger quantities ordered
(black and white have been molded).
Approximate dimensions; height 9 1/2" with cap, diameter
of vase at top 4 1/2" tapering to 3" at the bottom.
Oasis used in the vase without cap and can be used to exhibit
three B size blooms, 5 BB size blooms or a larger number of smaller
blooms.
Orders for vase sets are received up to June 1, the combined
order is placed with the molder and shipped usually before August
1 for use in the current years show.
Sample vase will be mailed, $5.00 postpaid.
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Except for the show tag rings, order all materials from;
Mac Boyer 574-848-4888
- note new area code ManorSAM@aol.com
16816 County Road 10
Bristol, IN 46507
Quantity discounts available for books. Write, call or email for
details. Allow two weeks for delivery of books in quantity.
There maybe be a postage surcharge for foreign requests (excepting
Canada).
Please make all checks payable to: American Dahlia Society (payable
in US funds).