2020 Color Trends for Gardeners
Pantone’s 2020 color of the year is Classic Blue. In the horticultural world, true blue is hard to find, so gardeners can't do much with this year's...
dahlias
New Dahlia Collections from Flirty Fleurs
For spring 2020, we are excited to be offering three new dahlia collections from floral designer Alicia Schwede of FlirtyFleurs.com. Each of...
Dahlia Display Gardens: Inspiration from the Pacific Northwest
The end of August is a great time to visit the Seattle area. Late summer and early fall are typically dry, with blue skies, daytime temperatures...
Cutting Garden Dahlias: This Year's Favorites
Labor Day is approaching fast and there's no denying summer is on the way out. The days are shorter, the evenings cooler, and the annuals in...
Five Star Plants for Your Garden: Dahlia HS Date
Dahlias are fabulous cut flowers and that’s the #1 reason people grow them. But dahlia HS Date has so much more to offer. It's the kind of plant...
New Dahlias for Your 2019 Flower Garden
It’s that time of year when we tempt you with our lineup of new dahlias for the coming summer. We have added TWELVE new varieties for 2019 – more...
How a Floral Designer Chooses Flowers for Her Cutting Garden
Floral Designer Alicia Schwede After many years running a successful floral design studio, Alicia Schwede decided to take her business in a...
Dahlias: Why You Can't Always Get What You Want
January and February are the peak selling season for dahlia tubers by mail. Though the tubers will not be shipped for 5 months, dahlia lovers are always...
Late Summer Flower Bulbs Hit Their Stride
August is an exciting time in our trial garden. There’s something new to admire every single day. This month the stars of the show are summer flower...