Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Let’s face it: dahlia tubers or plants aren’t exactly cheap to buy, especially when purchasing in bulk. This growing season, for ...

Dahlia blooms come in many sizes, shapes, and colors. These container garden dahlias were cut back and overwintered in an insulated garage and then set back out in the early summer for another season ...

I don’t know any gardeners who casually grow dahlias. Their fireworks riot of color has an intoxicating effect. You may start with one dahlia, but before you know it you have torn out the roses, ...

Growing dahlias can be a rewarding experience. There are many varieties that are pleasing to see bloom in the garden. Dahlias are among the easiest to grow garden flowers for display or cutting. They ...

If you want to enjoy your dahlias year after year, knowing how to save dahlia tubers is essential. Dahlias are tender perennials, which means they won’t survive freezing temperatures if left in the ...

For dahlia lovers gardening below USDA Zone 8, digging up and storing your dahlia tubers in the fall is an annual ritual. Properly doing so ensures you can enjoy these stunning flowers year after year ...

It is time to dig dahlia tubers out of the earth and prepare them for their indoor winter nap. "The tuber needs to be cushioned so it has a nice bed," said Sue Evanicky, chairwoman of the ...

I appreciate Martha Stewart. Who else can help us with everything from gardening to gourmet goulash? Recently she advised embellishing drab and ordinary clay pots by painting stripes around the pot's ...

Dahlia 'Vassio Meggos' is a tender perennial. It has enormous and colorful flowers ranging in shades of pinkish violet to wine that are 8 to 10-inches or more in diameter. They are showstoppers. It's ...

* What it is: Dahlias are big, showy, prolific, daisy-like flowers that come in all sorts of flower colors, ranging from creamy white to hot red with most every shade and combo in between (except blue ...

When earlier blooming flowers are fading, dahlias, if grown correctly, will be in full bloom, bringing a crescendo of late season color until the first hard frost. In some gardens, dahlias seem to run ...