How to save dahlia tubers

Digging dahlias is an arduous task. Learn how to dig dahlia tubers, with tips on digging, dividing and storing the tubers away for winter.

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

Storing dahlias can be challenging. Here are some great tips on how to store dahlias over winter, so they will be safe and snug until spring.

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…

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.

Storing Dahlias Over Winter Many types of dahlias do not survive the snowy cold winters here. We have to lift them out of the dirt or purchase new ones

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…

24 May | Lifting and storing dahlias can be a daunting task especially if you have amassed a collection over the years. Here's the when, why and how of lifting your dahlia tubers...

Dividing dahlia bulbs is an easy way to create more plants. Here's how to divide dahlia tubers to develop multiple plants.

Kelly Welk on Instagram: "I know it sounds ridiculous, pinching! 🤣 the first time an old timer, told me to do this with our Dahlias I thought he was crazy. Cut the top of the plant off? How in the world could that help it? There is actual science behind this! When certain plants are pinched, it sends them into a survival mode and it causes them to come back stronger and produce more flowers. These two shoots they send up will put on double the amount of blooms. 🥳 Now disclaimer, this…