Even if you know how to plant dahlia tubers, you’ve probably dealt with a few hitches along the way — slugs, snails and ...

Planting at the wrong time can cause the tubers to rot. Dahlias are true showstoppers in the garden, and it's easy to see why ...

Dahlias thrive in a sunny spot in fertile, well-drained soil. They're tender plants so can't be planted out until the danger of frost has passed in late spring, but on light soil ...

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New plants can be expensive and it's easy to grow your own from cuttings. All you need to do is trick the dahlia tuber into making new shoots in late winter. These can be snipped off and are so ...