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Definitely a stunner in the garden, and standing tall at nearly 3 feet, this ball dahlia (not quite as round in shape as pompon dahlias) stands out in almost any color combination.
With their intricate shapes and kaleidoscopic colours, dahlias are some of the summer's finest flowers. We've asked designers and florists to recommend their favourite types of dahlias so you can get ...
There are almost 11,000 named dahlias on the American Dahlia Society’s composite list of varieties, from 1976 to the present; international groups list even more.
Deborah Stone of Stone Hollow Farmstead reveals her secrets to growing and caring for dahlias—plus, the one mistake beginners always make.
It's the perfect time of year to start planting dahlias. Here's how to get the most out of these ... Sherrill says look for 2- to 8-inch sized flowers, especially the ball types, to deliver the ...
For most of his 100 years, William Wolkoff did not have a green thumb.That is until he turned 79. Since then, the great-grandfather of six has been known as the founder of the largest dahlia ...
Flower farmery Pretty Pickings is a self-proclaimed “dahlia heaven” that’s proliferated Robinson’s Belchertown home. She stores 60 tubs, each with hundreds of tubers, in her basement over ...
A couple of weeks ago, I was fortunate to visit the spectacular dahlia gardens on Enders Island in Mystic. For those unfamiliar with this retreat, an 11-acre seaside estate was donated to the ...
But then she was gifted a few tubers in 2018, and “I got really bit by the dahlia bug,” she said. The initial batch of 30 tubers has now grown to sales of more than 4,000 a year, featuring up ...
At the close of the growing season, you can either dig up the dahlia tubers for next year's planting or leave them in the soil. In hardiness zones 8 to 10, ...