A dahlia expert from The Farmhouse Flower Farm in Stanwood shares pro tips for getting your bountiful tubers through the ...
You should only lift dahlia tubers after the first heavy frost of the year - which is typically during the first or second ...
Tubers should be stored in a consistently cool, dry place over winter. “The problem with storing dahlia tubers in the ...
Today we have a special contribution about a popular garden perennial from one of our new Master Gardeners. Dahlias are one ...
Dahlias put on a colorful, bright summer show, but as cooler weather arrives, their presence begins to fade. While dahlias ...
However, you should avoid lifting dahlia tubers too early, as they use this time between flowering and lifting to absorb and ...
One of the easiest ways to propagate dahlias is by dividing their tubers. "Both tubers and cuttings are clones of the ...
carefully prune the dahlia back until it’s a stump, then gently dig away the topsoil until you can see the tuber and root system. Carefully remove the tuber from the ground. Store the tubers in ...
Plus, dividing the tubers in the fall can make it easier to store them. The American Dahlia Society has instructions online for dividing tubers and includes various options for winter storage in ...
This weekend's yard jobs include preparing for the season's first killing frost, preventing bugs from getting inside the house for winter, and salvaging tender bulbs.