Cold can kill dahlias left in the ground, so digging up the tubers and storing them for winter can ensure you'll have a beautiful flower garden next season.

This time-lapse shown growth stages of a dahlia plant from a tuber/bulb to blooming flowers. The dahlia bulb was planting in ...

Whatever method you choose, keep the tubers in a cool, dark place. An unheated basement or heated garage usually works.

Plant tubers and bulbs of summer flowering plants like the vivid, sky planted now, they need a long growing period. Sow summer cabbages, and also winter and red cabbage. Plant out leeks and onions ...

Overwintering cold-sensitive bulbs such as dahlias, cannas, and gladiolus is a smart way to save money, preserve your favorite varieties, and even grow bigger blooms the following summer. It’s also a ...

If your dahlias have been putting on a beautiful show all summer, they're probably winding down for the autumn now – which means it's more important than ever that you know when to lift dahlia tubers ...

For an early spring indoor surprise, consider planting some bulbs in a few pots. Sink the pots in the garden for 10-15 weeks, which allows them a necessary cold treatment. Bring the pots indoors, ...

When Greg Graves planted 1,000 camas bulbs in his Eatonville garden last fall — using an electric auger drill — it was quite an undertaking. But come May, when the plot erupted in waves of sky blue ...

Begonias, impatients, geraniums, and lantanas are just some of the annuals you need to overwinter before the fall frosts ...

I love a good autumn display of squash and pumpkin. But caution! If you plan to eat your squash, you need to protect it from frost or it will turn mushy.

There’s a place in Wayne, Pennsylvania where reality and fantasy blur into something extraordinary – a horticultural wonderland called Chanticleer Garden that has Pennsylvanians setting their GPS ...

The South Coast Botanic Garden spans 87 acres of horticultural magic that will have you questioning whether you’ve somehow stepped through a wardrobe into Narnia. This isn’t just another pretty ...