# Part 1: Steve and Sandy Boley, of Birch Bay Dahlias, Discuss Mentors

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Podcast: [Dig on Dahlias](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dig-on-dahlias-6919417)
Published: 2026-01-13T13:59:00+00:00
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## Resource

Steve and Sandy Boley of Birch Bay Dahlias are back! This time our converstaion focuses on how the many mentors of theirs influenced their journey to become the incredible hybridizers that they are today. Part 1 goes over mentors: Dr Kieth Hammett, Gordie Leroux, Richard Raymond, Evie Gullikson, Curt Sell and Bill McClaren. You can find out more about Steve and Sandy's breeding on their website www.birchbaydahlias.com or on their facebook page.

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