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 ...

Where can I grow dahlias? Select an area of your yard with a minimum six hours of sun, preferably morning light and afternoon shade. Dahlias thrive in well-drained soil that has been enhanced with ...

When you want show-stopping plants with big flowers, nothing beats dinner plate dahlias. These tall, colorful, long-blooming plants feature flower heads that can grow to more than 12 inches wide.

Dahlias are delightful additions to the garden because they keep on giving. "Dahlias are the 'love flower,' because the more you cut them and give them away, the more flowers they produce," says Becky ...

Dahlias offer spectacular color for the late-summer garden. They're fairly easy to grow if you give them what they like -- sun, well-drained soil and a low-nitrogen fertilizer -- and keep the slugs ...

Dahlias flower until the first frost in autumn, meaning lots of lovely flowers for a long time to come. I grow dahlias every year, and few other plants can compete with the amount of flowers produced.

Dahlias flower reliably year after year as long as the tubers are protected from frozen, wet soils. Photo: SALLY TAGG / Stuff How to look after dahlias over winter depends on where you live, how old ...

If you love colorful flowers then you probably love Dahlias like me. But for those of us that live where the winters get cold ...

A: Dahlias are native to Central America and are not hardy in cold winters. Where winter temperatures drop below 20 F, gardeners have to dig up the tuberous roots of common dahlias and store them ...

Given a sunny site and water in dry weather, dahlias will reward you with months of flowers and are ideal even for small gardens. Each time you cut blooms for indoors, remove two out of three flower ...