Deadhead spent blooms weekly by cutting stems back to the main branch to encourage bigger, better flowers. Water deeply once or twice a week and feed with a low-nitrogen, high-phosphorus fertilizer to ...
WATSONVILLE — Flower enthusiasts from all over the bay and beyond gathered at the Monterey Bay Dahlia Society’s annual Dahlia Show at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds on Saturday to peruse hundreds ...
After weeks of pampering, watering, and staking, dahlia flowers begin to emerge in summer. The beautiful blooms come in an array of colors and forms, from spiky cactus dahlias to giant dinner-plate ...