Planting dahlia tubers marks the beginning of a journey towards a garden filled with vibrant and stunning blooms. This process, which involves careful placement of the tubers in enriched and well-drained soil, is a crucial step in ensuring the healthy growth of these beautiful flowers. You must...
In general, it’s much easier to grow dahlia flowers from the tubers, not by growing seedlings. Dahlia bulbs are actually tubers, and you plant them in the spring and pull them up in the fall. Dahlia tubers are planted in the spring after the risk of frost. You can plant them a w...
I’ve been wondering recently, would it serve any purpose to do the same sort of thing with dahlias? I often can’t plant out my tubers until late May/early June, and I wonder if I might not get a longer bloom period out of them if they had a little head start in pots.Nell...