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Roy Stier passes

 

Roy Stier, a 40-year member of the San Leandro Dahlia Society and founding member of the John Stowell Dahlia Society passed away on Wednesday, January 8th at the age of 94.   Roy was preceded in death by his wife Bettie, who died in April 2024.   They were married for 72 years at the time of her death See entire post.

The Best of 2024

The Best of 2024 (released in 2025, previously known as New Introductions) presentations are now available.  Look under the main menu item KNOW>New Intros, Cream…, to find the pdf presentation, available for public view, and the pdf and video, available for members only.… See entire post.

2024 Hart, Dudley, and Gullikson Awards

The Derrill W. Hart medal

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.