Dahlias, begonias and lilies make wonderful ... these corms and tubers work well in large containers. I find that growing them in pots allows you to water and feed the plants with greater effect ...

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 ...

There is still time to mow and edge the lawn for winter and plant bulbs that ... be sure to check under the container and in the soil for hitch-hiking slugs and snails. Dahlias are a good choice ...

Closely related to sunflowers, daisies, chrysanthemums, and zinnias, the dahlia plant produces single-stem flowers that range from 2 inches to 1 foot in diameter. These easy-to-grow flowers are ...

Our dahlias are now the main event of late summer. While the gardener is tending to the perennial border and grooming what is left in our containers, the dahlias are in full bloom. With their ...