"Deadheading Dahlias" sounds like a great name for a hard rock band. But if your tastes run more to a summer garden filled ...

Dahlias are a showstopper in the garden, but if you want to see the full potential of your plant, it's important to perform this simple maintenance task.

Aim to feed your dahlias once a fortnight if you’re growing them in pots. For dahlias grown in flower beds or raised beds, you can feed less often; once every three to four weeks will be sufficient.

“To grow strong roots and healthy stems, dahlias need to be planted at the right depth and in the correct position,” says ...

The Virtuoso dahlias are making their debut this year with five colors: Pinkerific, Classy Carmine, Vibrant Violet, Dayglo Yellow and Red Raz.

Most dahlias are purchased as tubers between fall and spring. The best time for planting tubers is mid-May onward, about the same time you would plant your tomatoes, because the ground is warm and ...

DAHLIAS ARE THE queen of the summer garden. From tiny pingpong globes of uniform petals to shaggy dinner-plate-size blooms, and a color palette that ranges from soft pastels and ivory to rich ...

SEATTLE — Seattle gardening expert Ciscoe Morris says that keeping dahlias looking good is a matter of picking flowers that are past their prime. “If you don't get rid of the spent flowers ...

Originating from Mexico, where the Aztecs grew them for food as well as decoration, dahlias are among the most popular late summer-flowering bulb as they come in so many colours, heights and ...

Nowhere do all of these issues come together to create more frustration than for the dahlia grower. On June 4, my friend Lorraine planted 50 dahlias in my main garden bed. Two weeks later, my ...

The Dahlia Society of Georgia will host the Georgia Dahlia Show on Sept. 26-27 at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. The show is free with admission to the garden, $15 for adults. About the Author ...

At a time of the year when many flowering annuals show the ravages of having endured a long, sometimes brutal, summer, dahlias are their most spectacular. Skip to content Open sections menu Sections.