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Full Guide to Dahlia Storage
By now most dahlia tubers have been lifted through each of the cold garden zones. If you haven't lifted your dahlias, hurry along for wintertime is coming. Here at the...
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Dahlias In September
The month of September we harvest more dahlias than any other month of the year! It may be the area we grow in, the varieties that we grow, or the...
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Think Dahlias
Dahlias are one of the most delightful and popular flowers to grow, whether in the garden or the field—and we're rapidly approaching the season for getting dahlia tubers in the...
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Types of Dahlias Flowers
Generations of gardeners have loved dahlias—and with good reason. Native to Mexico and Central America, these tender perennials burst into bloom in midsummer when other flowers are starting to fade...
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Spotlight on Dahlias
“In the garden, Autumn is, indeed the crowning glory of the year, bringing us the fruition of months of thought and care and toil. And at no season, safe perhaps...
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October in the Garden
Goodness, my garden friend! Can you believe autumn is here and we're talking about what to do in the October garden? Contrary to what most folks think, fall is a...
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Dahlias in the Field
It's time to plant. As Ralph Waldo Emerson says, “The earth laughs in flowers.” I agree. The field overflows with laughter when planted with dahlias. I've shared numerous tips &...
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Pre-Sprouting Dahlias
Dahlia planting season has arrived. It's time to get your tubers or pre-sprouted dahlias in the ground—or it soon will be, depending on your hardiness zone. How easily I can...
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Think Wedding Season
Color, detail and texture remain the hope and promise of the 2021 wedding season. Yes, COVID-19 makes this a time of uncertainty. But weddings will still be held one way...
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A Guide for Planting, Caring and Growing Dahlias
About Dahlias If you want loads of colorful flowers for weeks, and sometimes months, include dahlias in your flower garden. Here are the top four reasons gardeners love dahlias. They...
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Overwintering – How to Lift and Store Bulbs During the Cold Season
To make sure your garden comes back with brilliance in the spring, you need to protect tender plants such as begonias, dahlias, gladiolus, calla lilies and tropical plants. This is...
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Life in Bloom With Dahlias
Well, friends, it's been an AMAZING summer for flower farming. Absolutely no complaints to share! The gardens have produced some of the most vibrant colors—especially when speaking of dahlias. Are...
