Preparing to Dig and Store Your Dahlia Tubers

Preparing to Dig and Store Your Dahlia Tubers

Dahlias are one of the most rewarding flowers to grow, but if you live in a colder climate, it’s important to dig and store your tubers for the winter. Most dahlia tubers cannot survive freezing...
How to Plant Peonies: A Simple Guide

How to Plant Peonies: A Simple Guide

Peonies are one of the most beloved flowers in the garden. They’re stunning, fragrant, and best of all, they can last for decades with very little care. Plant them once, and you’ll enjoy their beauty...
The Necessities For Growing Dahlias

The Necessities For Growing Dahlias

Dahlia Garden Essentials: Everything You Need to Grow Stunning Blooms There’s nothing quite like a garden filled with vibrant, show-stopping dahlias. Whether you’re a first-time grower or a seasoned gardener, having the right tools and...
Staking Dahlias

Staking Dahlias

It’s best practice to stake your dahlias, a heavy wind can quickly ruin beautiful plants. If you have just a couple of plants, place a stake next to the tuber at planting time and use...
Watering Dahlias

Watering Dahlias

Can I water my dahlias yet? I recommend not watering your dahlias until they are a couple inches above the ground. But, there does need to be moisture in your soil for the tubers to...
FAQs - Growing Dahlias

FAQs - Growing Dahlias

What do I do with my tubers once I receive them? Remember, dahlia tubers are perishable. If not properly cared for they can experience dehydration (shrivel) or rot.  If you are not ready to plant...
Unboxing Your Tuber Order

Unboxing Your Tuber Order

Watch our dahlia tuber unboxing video to know what to expect in your order from Columbia River Dahlias. Click on the image above to watch the video.    Video transcription:  Hi I'm Shelby Gamache with Columbia River Dahlias...
Understanding Dahlia Tubers

Understanding Dahlia Tubers

Are you purchasing dahlia tubers this season?  As dahlia growers across the country are getting ready to host their tuber sales and begin shipping in the spring, it’s helpful to know what to expect when...
Step-By-Step Guide to Planting Dahlias

Step-By-Step Guide to Planting Dahlias

Watch this video for a quick tutorial on planting dahlias.   Before you plant, be sure all signs of frost have passed. Your ground temperature should be above 55º. You can use a  thermometer to gauge...