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 ...

Tim Elkner and Megan Ranck grow award-winning dahlias. They shared tips on how to find them, grow them and save them for blooms year after year. Traditionally, flowers need an inch of water weekly.

The diverse dahlia boasts flower forms that mimic everything from pompons to waterlilies — and in just about every color. In Minnesota where the ground freezes, dahlias are cultivated as annuals, ...

What is it about dahlias that generates such passion in gardeners? “Their diversity and the way they make people smile,” explains Robert Papp, president of the South Coast Dahlia Society. “There’s ...

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 a beautiful addition to summer gardens. Grown from tuberous roots planted in the spring, dahlia blooms come in a near endless array of colors and forms. From spiky-petaled cactus-types to ...

Fortunately for us, Clark County’s dahlias are unbothered by pandemics or smoky skies. Local dahlia fields are still blooming like that’s the only thing that matters. Even though dahlia season starts ...

Dahlias come in a wealth of shapes, sizes, and colors, they are hugely-popular plants that provide a real pop of drama to any backyard bed or border. They are also susceptible to many fungal problems, ...

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The last week of June is the time to set your flowers up for continued color by fertilizing and remembering to dead head and pinch back annuals such as petunias, geraniums and marigolds. A good rule ...

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