2023 Dahlia Festival

On September 24 the NMDS had our 2023 Dahlia Festival “Bursting with Color” at the Albuquerque Garden Center. We had over 235 dahlia entries and 25 floral design entries. It was a colorful sight!

Founder, and NMDS President, Jim Lohkamp, was honored for 16 years of service. He was given a gift certificate and a laminated poster showing him helping a dahlia grower with her dahlias.

Special awards were given for the following classes of dahlias:

Submitted by Edith Iwan, Show Chairperson