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 ...

DAHLIA aficionado Pat Cunningham likes to say he has either 40 years of experience or one year of experience 40 times over. Either way, he has grown hundreds of varieties of the flower in his ...

When selecting plants for this year's flower garden, be sure to include plenty of dahlias. These spring-planted, summer-blooming bulbs will take your homegrown flower arrangements to a whole new level ...

This year, Bernard Lohkamp of Grandview planted a Ketchup and Mustard dahlia near the tomato plants in his backyard. <252><137>Bernard Lohkamp grows many varieties of dahlias in the garden behind his ...

Raising cutting garden flowers to display in your home is one of the biggest joys of gardening. Whether it's a fragrant posy of sweet peas, a jug of daffodils, or a singular dahlia to marvel at, they ...

Dahlias light up the summer and fall garden with big, showy blooms that can be as big as softball until the first hard frost withers the plant into a crumpled, mushy mess. Yet, the underground tubers ...

FALL COLORS: At Bullington Gardens' Dahlia Daze and Wine & Dahlias events, guests can enjoy the vivid colors of about 600 dahlias, plants that deliver their peak blooms each fall after most other ...

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