Central States Dahlia Society Show Sept 19 and 20, 2026

By Carol Cichorski, on September 14th, 2026%

Saturday, September 19, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pmSunday, September 20, 10:00 am – 4:00 pmAll blooms will be sold for $1 each on Sunday at 4:00 pm!Burnstein Hall at Chicago Botanic Garden

The Central States Dahlia Society will hold its 94th Fall Dahlia Show at the Chicago Botanic Garden this weekend! The . . . → Read More: Central States Dahlia Society Show Sept 19 and 20, 2026

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My Seedless Rose Of Sharon Tree Blooms In Summer

By Carol Cichorski, on September 7th, 2026%

Many, many moons ago, I blogged about my Rose of Sharon. After all, it was a small tree that bloomed for about two months in the summer. Gotta love that, right??? Wrong!!!

That garden-variety Rose of Sharon started out as a seedling from a friend. We grew it into a single trunk . . . → Read More: My Seedless Rose Of Sharon Tree Blooms In Summer

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