2024 Stanley Johnson and Les Connell Awards Announced
Congratulations!
Awarded to the cultivar that has the highest average trial garden score in the accredited trial gardens located across the United States and Canada during the previous year as an AA/A; B; BB; M; Ball/Miniature Ball/Pompon; ST/NX; and Waterlily. The highest three scores shall be used to determine such highest average. In case of ties, … See entire post.
The results are in! Congratulations to all all who passed.
2024 ADS Awards (to people) are now posted. Congratulations to all the recipients!
Some of our trial gardens have shared pictures of events in the trial gardens. Check out the photo galleries here.
Other trial gardens may send pictures to webmaster@dahlia.org.… See entire post.
The beautiful 2025 National Capital Dahlia Society calendar is now available. US sales will benefit the ADS National Show and National Capital Dahlia Society.
US Prices: $14 each for 1 to 9 calendars; $12 each for 10 to 24 calendars; and $10 each for 25 or more in a single purchase, plus shipping. Priority mail shipping to US addresses is … See entire post.
Does it sound like a fun trip?
The New Mexico Dahlia Society (NMDS) is ramping up their judging program and could use some help. If you are an Accredited or Senior Judge, and will be in/near New Mexico, contact the society and see how you can help.
The society has a particular need coming up. Here is a request from … See entire post.
Visit beautiful Wenatchee, Washington – located in the scenic Columbia River valley on the eastern edge of the Cascade mountain range for a National Show like no other.
The Apple Capital of the World will become the Dahla Capital of North America from September 5 – 9, 2024. The show will feature exhibits by many of the world’s top dahlia … See entire post.
How does a bloom get to be the grand champion at an ADS Dahlia Show? A recent champion tells how! Read her report.