But when cold weather arrives, new dahlia growers may wonder whether to dig them up or leave them in the ground. The answer ...
Key Points Dig up dahlias about two weeks after the first frost so the tubers can form eyes for next year’s growth.Clean, divide, dry, and store tubers in moist peat moss or vermiculite in a cool, ...
The first week of October is a great time to replant, reinvent and restyle your porch and patio planters. Fall color to replace summer weary annuals is as easy as getting snippy with evergreens such ...
Cold can kill dahlias left in the ground, so digging up the tubers and storing them for winter can ensure you'll have a ...
Frost: Some have got it, some have not. As soon as we get a hard frost in the garden, it’s time to dig and store the dahlias, ...
The big question is when to dig your dahlia tubers. The answer is after a good frost. The plants should be left in the ground ...
If you grow dahlias or canna lilies, garden chores in the fall include taking steps to ensure tender bulbs and rhizomes can ...
The common wisdom is to cut back dahlias in fall after the first hard frost, but can you cut them before the frost? Here's ...
Dahlias come in a wide assortment of sizes, shapes and colors. When provided with good growing conditions they will bloom ...
At a time of the year when many garden flowers show the ravages of having endured a long oppressive summer, dahlias are most spectacular. Although they flower throughout the summer, the warm days and ...
The hydrangea “Endless Summer” is the one that started it all. One of the few blue flowers (in acid soil), it flowers on both old and new wood. In the fall, the choice to dead head or not to dead head ...