September Blooms

Dahlia at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY. Photo by Alyson Goodman.

I love that where I live, dahlias tend to bloom late in the summer which means they stick around well into autumn. While the other flowers start to fade, dahlias — which are one of my favorite flowers — are still going strong. When I'm in need of a floral pick me up, I always … Continue reading September Blooms

Autumn Dahlias

Dahlias at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY. Photo by Alyson Goodman.

One of my favorite things about dahlias is their bloom time, they grow in the summer and well into autumn. Tulips and peonies don't last long, but the beauty of dahlias last a long time. In need of a floral pick me up, I visited my favorite "secret garden," the Mid Island Dahlia Society's garden … Continue reading Autumn Dahlias