After dealing with water all summer, the farmers were able to have a warm and dry fall for harvest. Same for gardeners.

Plant bulbs in containers now to enjoy potted blooms in the spring. Here's what you'll need to know — from pot selection to safe storage.

Even if frost has blackened the leaves of your cannas, dahlias and other summer bulbs, it's still possible to save them. DENVER — Even if frost has blackened the leaves of your cannas, dahlias and ...

Dahlias don’t hibernate neatly; they either shrivel or turn to soup when winter storage goes wrong. The line between sleep ...

"Gardeners can divide and install a wide range of plants during the fall months, taking advantage of seasonal rains to ...

THIS week the Met Office predicted plummeting temperatures and ‘unsettled’ weather conditions – with the threat of -1C in the ...

The common wisdom is to cut back dahlias in fall after the first hard frost, but can you cut them before the frost? Here's ...

Overwintering is a great way of protecting your plants from frost and wet weather, and it's especially crucial for more ...

Dahlias come in a wide assortment of sizes, shapes and colors. When provided with good growing conditions they will bloom until the first hard frost.

The big question is when to dig your dahlia tubers. The answer is after a good frost. The plants should be left in the ground ...

Learn some practical gardening tips with Extension Master Gardener volunteers at two upcoming classes. A Learn to Grow covering ornamental plants will include discussion of microclimates, buying ...

It's Sept. 3 and I’m at my desk writing because it’s too hot to work outside. By the end of the day, Yakima was one degree shy of the all-time high temperature record of 100 degrees. I’m trying to ...