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Dahlia Workshop

Date: 27 September 2026, 10am – 1pm
Venue: Bunya Pavilion, Southern Highlands Botanic Gardens
Cost: $90 – $95 including morning tea and a complimentary bundle of tubers to take home

A beginners guide to propagating and managing dahlias including digging, lifting and dividing tubers, storing tubers, planting, tricks for best flowers and propagating by seeds and cuttings.

This interactive, hands-on workshop will be run by Graeme Davis. Morning tea provided by the SHBG baking Friends.

Book Dahlia Workshop here

Photo: courtesy Graeme Davis

Photo: courtesy Graeme Davis

Meet Graeme Davis

Graeme is an internationally acclaimed dahlia breeder and exhibitor. He is currently  the NSW/ACT President of the Australian Dahlia Society.

Graeme breeds dahlias under the Wakefield name, including the well known Wakefield Impersonator and Wakefield Anniversary, in his own garden and at a community garden in Canberra.

Graeme is third generation Dahlia grower and exhibitor. He is a well respected dahlia exhibitor, winning many championships in NSW and the ACT.

Photo: courtesy Graeme Davis

Photo: courtesy John Swainston