Q: I love dahlias for their vibrant colors and intricate forms. This year, I would like to plant them in pots to brighten up my outdoor seating space. Are there any container-growing tips I need to ...
Dahlias are one of those flowers people become obsessed with. They’re available in nearly every color, blooms come in many shapes and sizes, and new varieties come from breeders every year. And even ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dahlia 'Kenora_Macob' Q • I stored some dahlia tubers inside over the winter. When should I plant them in the garden? A • If you ...
Dahlias are generally thought of as fall flowering plants in our area. When planted directly into the ground, they generally don’t hit their blooming stride until late summer. Dalia gardeners who want ...
The reason we tend to dig up dahlias and store them out of the soil over winter is to keep them dry and frost-free, and ...
Gorgeous dahlias in vibrant shades of red, pink, apricot, and yellow - Kaprisova/Shutterstock If you've never experienced the joy of growing dahlias in your yard, you're in for a treat if you decide ...
Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them ...
I mentioned in an earlier blog that I will be focusing more on vegetable gardening this year, but that doesn’t mean I’m going to neglect the flower garden. Back in the fall, I dug up clumps of dahlia ...
DENVER — I always feel like I'm running behind. I've got a long to-do list. No more procrastinating: just get the plants in the ground. A very large pot in the shade garden now contains an umbrella ...
The key thing to be aware of when leaving dahlia tubers in the soil is that they need to be kept warm, so you almost need to think of this as tucking them up in a cozy bed for the winter.