Dahlias are striking summer flowers. Native to Mexico and Central America, dahlias are popular choices for wedding flowers—thanks in part to their symbolism of commitment—and they even have a history ...
Their array of wonderful colors and flower shapes results in a spectacular display in the late summer garden, but to get the most from these plants, you’ll want to be confident about how to keep ...
Many local gardeners wait with great anticipation for blooming and potted dahlias to start showing up in the garden centers and from the vendors at the farmers markets. That is happening now, allowing ...
Several years ago, my friend Sharon Richardson introduced me to dahlias. She grows dozens of different varieties each year, knows them by name, and keeps them going season to season by overwintering ...
Gardening Dahlias bring diverse shapes, sizes and colors to the garden With hundreds of varieties to choose from in a fabulous array of colors, shapes and flower sizes, it is no surprise the National ...
WHAT IS IT about dahlias? Sure, the flowers are showy, but not a one is fragrant, and the foliage is nothing special. But at the height of summer, dahlias rule. Their abundantly petaled glory even ...
The dahlia is one of the most spectacular of blooming plants now found in gardens across the world. These herbaceous perennial plants belong to the genus Dahlia and are indigenous to the highlands of ...