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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Taking cuttings from dahlia tubers is one of the fastest and most inexpensive ways to grow your stock.  What you’ll need:  Warming up dormant tubers: Potting mix/soil Pot(s) for tubers Labels/plant tags Sharpie marker Heated...

Identifying the eyes on your tubers can be tricky. If you decide to split your tubers in the fall/winter eyes will be less apparent than if you wait and divide in the spring. In the...