I am planning my summer garden. I plan to do a lot of reading this winter so I can create my beautiful dream garden in the spring. I have never grown dahlias....
try here, from Don yesterday- Information on purchasing ADS Publications and Supplies is available on the ADS website at: www.dahlia.org The direct link to the...
Linda, In addition to 'Raising Beautiful Dahlias The Easy Way" which is available on on the ADS website at: http://www.dahlias.net/ADSbox/ADSstore.htm , there...
Dear Dahlias Member; This letter is being sent once each month in order to help you take advantage of and personally manage your membership(s) in the various ...
dahlias@yahoogroups.com
Nov 1, 2006 5:32 pm
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Konishi has wonderful dahlias right in Japan. Try Yasaku Konishi, 455 Chibadera, Chuo-Ku 260, Chi ba-Shi 260. The President of the Japanese Dahlia Society is...
Alan Fisher
AFisherADS@...
Nov 1, 2006 5:35 pm
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I am just wondering. Does the viability of the seeds in the pods decrease if they got hit by the frost? Or does frost help mature them? -Aaron...
Hi, I'm a new member. I planted my first dahlias this past summer. Don't know what I did wrong but only two came up. They looked nice, once they finally...
Aaron, The answer depends on how much moisture is in the seed. If the pod is still green, the chances of the seed inside surviving a frost are pretty low. If...
If it is only a light frost, you can pick them and let them dry inside. If a heavy frozen frost, you can pick them and you must shuck the seeds immediately as...
Hi Mike I have been growing dahlias for about 7 years now. The first few years, I didn't even try to save them - they were inexpensive enough that it wasn't...
Teresa and Larry, Quite a few of the european growers use loop houses to get a jump on the season. If the weather gets too warm the plastic is stripped off and...
You should be able to download an article on tubers from www.dahlia.org. There is an excellent presentation with outstanding photos on www.dahlias.net. Also...
Alan Fisher
AFisherADS@...
Nov 2, 2006 2:35 am
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In a message dated 10/31/2006 5:36:11 PM Pacific Standard Time, AFisherADS@... writes: Keep hybridizing and let the rest of us win at the shows with...
sbgseattle@...
Nov 2, 2006 3:27 am
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Linda- one of the best places to find out everything you ever wanted to know about growing dahlias is the Colorado Dahlia Society site- & you don't even have...
... I noticed there was an arrangement for Bailey's classroom & was wondering how she's doing? Cory =================================================== Thank...
Congratulations! You have a star on your hands & what a darling! It's great to know she's doing so well!! Cory Don McAllister <donmc00@...> wrote: ... I...
I use a splash of seven up and a tsp of bleach in a vase. seems to work about as well as the more expensive stuff. Tex ... like Floralife? ... sell in our...
Sometimes when I am feeling lazy or just short of time, I don't wash the dirt off the tubers. Don't cut them up either. Just trim off the trash, let them dry...
I have never seen a volunteer Dahlia yet. Chickweed, Forget-me-nots, dandelion............. oodles. Even my few greenhouse seed heads had moisture in the...
After a hiatus of many months (work, work, work), I'm returning to attach reduced size copies of the November featured photo (Devon Carnival) and dates pages...
You made my day! Where I walk my dog there was a gorgeous dahlia plant - the one that made me want to plant dahlia's - and it was cut down. There were bamboo...
Linda -- Where are you located? If you've several times visited the site where the dahlia is planted and it is abandoned, or shortly to be dug up, or in other...
I say 'rescue that dahlia'! I rescue a few from the city sidewalks as they always plant borders of annuals and some streets are filled with dahlias and they...
Carolyn, I live in rural Japan. About l70 km northwest of Tokyo near the shores of Lake Kasumigaura. Our area is famous for its lotus roots, peanuts, pork and ...
There I was questioning why we had so many dahlias...then the job was done. Well, this part of it. I am off next week to split alot of them. So who has Alva's...
Karen. Did Bob never hear of a rain suit. and rubber gloves. Ralph ... From: KAREN To: dahlias@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 6:30 PM ...
This is a resend of this message, which did not seem to make its way out of Yahoo to the group when I originally sent it a few days ago (at least as of now): ...
