Q: I bought a number of dahlia tubers recently. When and how should I plant them? A: Dahlia tubers are best planted after the soil has warmed a bit, between mid-April and mid-May. In a sunny location ...

If the idea of "love at first sight" was ever proven true, it would surely be at the moment one first looks at a dahlia. These vibrant blooms, which are native to Mexico, command attention in any ...

Dahlias are one of the highest production plants you can grow, so you won’t be disappointed at the result if you plant some. Dahlia tubers - specialised storage stem of certain seed plants - and bulbs ...

Dahlias are native to tropical Mexico, which explains their love of warmth, sunshine and well-drained fertile soil. Plant heights range from 12 inches to 8 feet, and flower sizes vary from 1-inch ...

I’ve become a huge fan of dahlias this past summer. My husband’s aunt and uncle are expert dahlia growers and they introduced us to these delightful flowers. They gave us five tubers to try our hands ...

Question: I just bought some gladiolus, dahlia, lily and begonia bulbs. Can I plant these outside now or should I wait until May? Answer: You can safely plant gladiolus and lily bulbs now, but you ...

How to treat dahlia tubers and deadheading azaleas. Alan L. writes: I would like to share my novice experience growing dahlia tubers planted in front of a south-facing wall. Perhaps my experience will ...

Fall is the best time to plant spring-flowering bulbs and native plant seeds that benefit from cold stratification, like ...

As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, it's important to keep up with certain gardening tasks, according to ...

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