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Gold Medal Award: The recipients will be chosen for their outstanding service to the Council, affiliate societies, associate societies or the gladiolus industry. Up to 3 per year may be awarded.

Nominating Form
Recipients - Updated 2023

Achievement Award: This award honors members who have spent their time and resources to carry on the inner workings of the NAGC organization.

Achievement Award Criteria - Updated 2011, 2015, 2016, 2018
Recipients Updated 2023

Ray Dittus Award: The award is given to the introducer(s) of a recent introduction glad variety (within the last 5 years) that receives the most points at shows during the show season.

Rules
Recipients - Updated 2023

Ernie Vennard Award: An award awarded at International Shows each year for a seedling 5 spike entry. This award has been replaced by the Ed Squires Award.

Previous Recipients

All America Varieties: Varieties selected through the All America Trials Garden program. This designation has been replaced by the All America Select program.

How to Grow Glorious Gladiolus (Book) (image of cover)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Yes, Glads!

Chapter 2 How the Gladiolus Grows

Chapter 3 Starting with Gladiolus

Chapter 4 Planting

Chapter 5 Growing Season Care

Chapter 6 Harvest and Storage

Chapter 7 Growing Gladiolus for Exhibition

Chapter 8 Hints on Cutting

Chapter 9 Classification

Chapter 10 How Judges Judge