For a vibrant display at the height of summer, lasting well into the autumn months, pot up some dahlia tubers now.

Apart from shortening the life of your other blooms, when the sap touches the skin, it can cause a rash or itch when handling ...

I paid a lot of attention to those words because I already had a big — make that a giant interest in growing these fascinating plants that seemed to defy the worst of abuse and still kept on growing, ...

Dahlias come in various colors, shapes and sizes, making them easy to include in any garden, container and bouquet.

Decorative dahlias make great cut flowers, and their sturdy stems make them easy to grow with other flowers ... You’ll only need one or a few dinnerplate dahlia blooms to make a statement in a vase or ...

Bloom period is another factor. Spring blooming plants like forsythia or lilac should only be pruned once they have finished ...

"Gardeners are about to enter the spring season (March 20), so now is the time to plan for the blooms during the summer ...

Another Illinois winter comes closer to a close, depending on which region of the state you live in. Cold and snowy days may ...

In the garden in March, turn your attention to planting bare-root roses, herbaceous perennials and hedges, just in time for ...

Simply plant dahlia tubers in large pots filled with peat-free ... Sarah Cuttle When planting dahlia tubers, ensure the joint where the roots meet the stem is facing upwards. Label your pots and grow ...