Dahlias are the garden's ultimate show-stoppers, with a dazzling lineup of varieties that bring beautiful pops of color to any backyard. From petite pompons to dinnerplate-sized blooms, these lovely ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Weston Spanish Dancer flowering in summer display (Wael Alreweie / Shutterstock) A key consideration when choosing the best types ...

Dahlias are striking summer flowers. Native to Mexico and Central America, dahlias are popular choices for wedding flowers—thanks in part to their symbolism of commitment—and they even have a history ...

When selecting plants for this year's flower garden, be sure to include plenty of dahlias. These spring-planted, summer-blooming bulbs will take your homegrown flower arrangements to a whole new level ...

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They are great for colourful borders and fantastic in a vase. Sarah Raven chooses her top 20 dahlias to order now Dahlias add a shot of vibrant colour to borders Is there anyone out there who still ...

In mid-August, a few weeks into dahlia season, Mike Riordan's plants are ready to do battle. Stout stems support hundreds of flowers groomed, in part, to compete in the American Dahlia Society ...

One of my favourite summer flowering plants is the dahlia. Pam and I love them because of the wonderful colours,shapes and sizes. From gorgeous Georgian town houses to jaw-dropping penthouses, ...

Frank Campise carries a pearl-handled pen knife in his pocket. With a quick flick, he flips it open to cut diminutive dahlia stems in his Arlington Heights front yard, poking orange, pink, purple and ...

Over the past few years I've banged on about my all-time favourite dark and luscious crimson-black dahlias, varieties such as the stupendous 'Rip City', 'Chat Noir' and the velvety single 'Bishop of ...