Dahlia Garden 2019

Do you want to grow beautiful dahlias, but haven’t had the best success? Here are my tips! 🌿pinch your main stem. By doing this, you encourage a bushier plant & it will direct energy to lateral shoots additional blooms. 🌿know dahlias preferences. They like to be planted in full sun, with fertile well-drained soil. 🌿water is key. Dahlias need a consistent supply of water. Drip irrigation is ideal. Be sure to mulch around your plants too, this will help hold water in. While I am enjoying the bo

HOW TO GROW LONGER STEMS ON DAHLIAS. Some dahlias have naturally long stems, but some don’t. There’s a solution and something you can do! DISBUDDING Disbudding means removing surplus buds on the stem of the plant. WHY TO DO IT? 🌸 Removing wing buds from your dahlias will result in longer stems and better quality of the prime flower. 🌸 Disbudding will really help your dahlias produce longer stems especially as they get less daylight. 🌸 I must say that you don’t need to disbud your dahlias and