Dahlias are true showstoppers in the garden ... If you do this, start the tubers four weeks before you plan to plant them ...

We spoke to them to find out why. To start with, we need to distinguish between planting dahlias straight into pots outdoors and potting them up, which usually happens indoors. 'Potting up' simply ...

GARDENERS have been urged to dig deep and act fast to make the most of the summer weather. Green-thumbed experts have ...

Here are 7 bulbs to plant in March for summer blooms.

“You can give dahlias a head start by potting them up and growing in a frost-free greenhouse, porch or conservatory in March/April then planting outside in their final position once the risk of ...

Put them in a coldframe for hardening off before planting outdoors in mid-May to June. Dahlias need rich soil in a sunny spot, so dig in soil improver before planting. Plant the tubers out when all ...

Planting summer bulbs in spring means enjoying beautiful colour right until early autumn. Here's your guide to planting summer-flowering bulbs including dahlias and begonias.