Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them over the winter, and replant them each spring.
"In previous years, I always uprooted my dahlias and kept them indoors for the winter," Martha explained in a blog post. "Now ...
Dahlias are a beautiful way to brighten up your yard or garden, and you can keep your plants going during the chilly season ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Q: I want to keep my potted dahlias for next year. Do I have to uproot them by frost, or can I just bring the pot inside instead? A: I would uproot them. I would not recommend bringing them inside ...
A horticultural expert has revealed valuable advice for novice gardeners caring for dahlias - including methods to maintain their flowering period right through to winter. Garden designer and TikTok ...
Are Dahlias Perennial in Your Zone? Dahlias are native to the mountains of northern Mexico. They are hardy, or perennial, in tropical and warm climates, springing up from the ground each spring.
Deborah Stone of Stone Hollow Farmstead reveals her secrets to growing and caring for dahlias—plus, the one mistake beginners ...
Q: I have a question about storing dahlias over winter. They did well this year and multiplied greatly. I have buckets of sand ready to store them in, but am wondering how much dirt to remove from the ...