Dahlias are true showstoppers in the garden, and it's easy to see why. Their unique petal arrangements come in many colors, shapes, and sizes, providing a spectacular display from summer until the ...

Dahlias are one of those flowers people become obsessed with. They’re available in nearly every color, blooms come in many shapes and sizes, and new varieties come from breeders every year. And even ...

Learning how to store dahlia tubers for winter is simple and a great task to add to your list of autumn gardening jobs. Growing dahlias rewards gardeners with an array of fabulous colors and forms in ...

Full florets, vibrant hues, sturdy stems, dahlias are multifaceted in the visual appeal they bring to a home garden. Plus the fact that you can plant them in raised beds, chic containers, or even ...

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Dahlias have fallen out of favour in modern gardens, as most grow tall and need to be staked. Not a good look. The options for fitting dahlias into a modern garden is to grow dwarf varieties, paint ...

Trivia: Named for Dr. Anders Dahl (1751-98), a Swedish botanist and pupil of Linnaeus. Dahlias originated in the mountains of Central America. They were exported from Mexico to Spain in hope of ...

As April showers give way to sunnier May days, we Oregon gardeners eagerly awaiting the right conditions for spring planting can’t help but ask: Are we there yet? The answer is never so simple as ...

"The Plant Lover's Guide to Dahlias" by Andy Vernon tells you all you need to know about this summer favorite. Credit: Timber Press From midsummer until frost, dahlias are the garden's glamour girls, ...