Dahlia plants were originally a foraged food source and used as a water-carrying device thanks to their hollow stems. Today, they are primarily grown as a cut flower and used in weddings and bouquets.

Short-growing Dahlia varieties generally tend to feature smaller flowers and more prominent flowers are found on taller ...

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 ... Feed weekly and plant out after the last frosts.

Deadhead fading flowers of bedding plants, annuals and herbaceous perennials ... pinching a few times – take out the initial bud of a dahlia and then pinch out the resulting side growth.

Two varieties earned enough high marks from judges during Fleuroselect’s annual trial to be awarded the Gold Medal.