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The Best of 2024 (released in 2025, previously known as New Introductions) presentations are now available. 

Find the pdf presentation here.

Members may find the video presentation here.  (You must be signed in.)

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Another successful Trial Garden year is completed.  See pictures and results starting here.… See entire post.

Each year ADS solicits show results from the local societies.  The local societies have pretty much latitude as to how they format their results and may add pictures to their reports.  The local reports are then combined into this document.

See the combined Year-end Report here.

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Congratulations!

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.

The results are in!  Congratulations to all all who passed.

2024 Seedling Bench Results… See entire post.

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2024 ADS Awards (to people) are now posted.  Congratulations to all the recipients!

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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.