Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Staking helps protect tall or large-flowered dahlias from breakage and flopping over, especially after rain or strong wind.

Their array of wonderful colors and flower shapes results in a spectacular display in the late summer garden, but to get the most from these plants, you’ll want to be confident about how to keep ...

Staking dahlias, or "tying them in", means tying the plants to canes to give them support as they grow in the garden. Dahlias flower in the middle of summer, producing their famously large and lush ...

Dahlias are prized in Western Washington for their amazing color, form and vigor. They’re also beloved for their blissfully long flowering period, which starts in July and continues until the first ...

Dahlias are one of the few perennials that flower for such a long period and this is why Joyce Read grows so many. She lives on a quarter-acre paradise in Ashburton crammed with dahlias as well as ...