Save The Date – 2026 NMDS Events and Meetings
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Posts By Edith Iwan
NMDS Classes At Argi-Nature Center
NMDS President Edith Iwan and Gil Quintana gave tutorials on cutting, showing and photographing Dahlias.
Replanting Dahlia At ABQ Garden Center
One dahlia died at the Garden Center. The drip system may have had a faulty emitter.
Christmas in July Flower Show
NMDS members who received special awards at the Albuquerque Garden Center flower show “Christmas in July July 18 & 19, 2025
Dahlia Show Planning Meeting 2025-05-25
This post contains important information on the upcoming annual Dahlia Show. This is a dahlia community event. Your participation is important. Volunteers are needed to make this event successful. See the end of post for current opportunities. Your help is needed.
New Mexico Dahlia Society Meeting 2025-05-26
NMDS May 26, 2025 Meeting, in Thoreau, NM was hosted by Edith Iwan. It was pleasant and enjoyable day for all.
In Memory of John Hickerson
In Memory of John Hickerson - are you smiling? Edith Iwan, President New Mexico Dahlia Society Born Nov. 16, 1920, died Dec. 3, 2015 John was one of the charter members of the New Mexico Dahlia Society (NMDS) and is fondly remembered as Albuquerque’s “Mr. Dahlia”....
Planting Dahlia Tubers
Planting Dahlia Tubers Edith Iwan, President New Mexico Dahlia Society Where: Give them plenty of sunshine. They need at least 6 hours and prefer more. They need good, garden soil that drains well and does not puddle water for hours after rain. Many people use raised...