Cold can kill dahlias left in the ground, so digging up the tubers and storing them for winter can ensure you'll have a ...

Dahlias can be a bit tricky to dig up and save over the winter. In fact, many cold-region gardeners opt to just grow dahlias as annuals, buying new plants each year. Overwintering dahlias as ...

Overwintering is a great way of protecting your plants from frost and wet weather, and it's especially crucial for more ...

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Dahlias are not winter-hardy in our climate so they must be lifted for repeated use. The success of this process involves careful digging, curing, and storage to prevent the fleshy tubers from ...

A gardener planting dahlia tubers into a freshly dug hole next to a spade and a box of tubers - Mariia Boiko/Shutterstock Is there anything more beautiful than a garden bed filled with stunning dahlia ...

Frances Palmer has been making ceramics and growing dahlias in her Connecticut garden for three decades: “They’re just so joyous.” 17 Photos View Slide Show › By Margaret Roach It’s time to unpack the ...

Whatever method you choose, keep the tubers in a cool, dark place. An unheated basement or heated garage usually works.

Dahlia varieties, with their bright, structural, long-lasting blooms, are show-stoppers in any garden. However, introducing other plants to the beds and borders you are growing dahlias adds visual ...