Dahlia tubers

Sharing the step by step tutorial for saving dahlia bulbs (aka tubers) to enjoy the beauty of their blooms next season.

Today I am going to teach you the basic steps to prepare your dahlia tubers for winter storage, so they are ready to plant next spring! Dahlias are one of my favorite flowers to grow. There is something about their magnificent sizes and colors that just make me happy every time I see them. Dahlias are easy to grow, come in a variety of colors, and if cared for correctly, you can dig, divide and replant the dahlia tubers year after year for more and more blooms.

Hannah | Maple Lane Farmstead on Instagram: "How I simplify dahlia tuber dividing: I make sure to leave EYES on all my tubers. This makes them viable for next year! And how do you learn/get better at dividing? By practicing. I’ve been doing this now for 4 years. It’s easy for me, now. But first I had to learn by lots of trial and error. You can do this! Next up: how to store tubers for the winter😊 If you’re new here— I’m Hannah, the Perennial Cottage Gardener. I help…

Are you unsure of what or where the eye is on a dahlia tuber? Do you have a tuber with small eyes that are hard to spot? Identifying eyes on a dahlia tuber proves that it is able to grow. Ideally, dahlia tubers should also be planted with their eyes facing up. However, sometimes these eyes are pretty hard to spot. Learn how to identify dahlia tuber eyes.

Source hard-to-find dahlia tubers from Floret’s list of recommended dahlia producers from across the United States and abroad.

Learn how to store dahlia tubers over winter to keep them safe until spring. The successful methods use paper bags, newspaper, plastic wrap, and crate storage.

Turn your dahlia dreams into reality with our planting tips for timing tubers to perfection. Unlock the secrets of when to plant dahlia tubers and transform your garden into a paradise of colorful blooms. #DahliaPlanting #GardeningTips #FlowerMagic #GardenInspiration #NatureLovers #BotanicalBeauty #PlantLove

How to split dahlia tubers the easy way. A step by step tutorial on how to divide dahlias to create free plants.

Kim | Busy Bee Farm & Florals on Instagram: "Here is part 1 of a real-time dahlia tuber divide. I will try to post some more videos in real-time as this is a request I get often and it seems there is a lot of interest. I know watching videos of others dividing their dahlias is what gave me the confidence to try it myself. I hope this is helpful to even one person! If you’re curious why I snip the root end off of our tubers, the dahlias don’t need this to grow the following season and it is…