Their dazzling display stretches from midsummer into autumn, and while they are gorgeous in borders, some varieties work well in pots. Growing dahlias is easier than you might expect. But, for the ...

Tip: Look out for the dwarf types of dahlias that will be much easier to sustain in a pot than some of the giant cactus and water lily types, which are better suited to garden planting.

Shapes vary from balls and pompoms to simple daisy and anemone. You can grow dahlias from seed or tubers – both will happily thrive in a pot or planted in the garden. With reasonable care, they will ...

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 ... deep, into a pot. Put cuttings in a propagator or put a clear ...

Once you've mastered how to grow dahlias this is the next step in achieving those stunning ... stems and to let the tubers dry a little and then store them in a tray or pot packed with old potting ...

She is a lover of dahlias, growing the beautiful flowers by the thousands each year ... When growing in an area with hard red clay, consider planting them in raised beds or big pots.” Raised beds and ...

Although originally a native of Mexico, dahlias have become a British classic. A few years ago though, they fell out of ...

grow Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight' in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil. Deadhead regularly and feed with a potash-rich fertiliser to prolong flowering. Lift tubers after the first frosts and store ...

For best results, grow Dahlia 'Oakwood Goldcrest' in full sun in fertile ... Lift tubers after the first frosts and store them in a cool, dry situation until March. Then pot them up and keep them in a ...