Dahlia Love – Wyns Moonlight Sonata
Images and growing notes for the Wyn’s Sonata growing in Zone 5.
Images and growing notes for the Wyn’s Sonata growing in Zone 5.
Deep red Dahlia – Paul Smith
All plants grown in the high wind prairie, Midwest, in macro-climate zone 5(ish). Average dewpoint in summer is around 60. Soil is a loamy clay. Although my preference is organic, I have used commercial fertilizers from time to time. Gardening personality relaxed and experimental, purist about very little. Growing Days approximately 135 I thought I …
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This dahlia, Midnight Moon, was one of the first dahlias to bloom and was the last to bloom before frost, a full season show. It was the only dahlia that survived at least five nights below 32 degrees. The plant is very prolific, many blooms.
Images and growth notes for the Spartacus dahlia.
Images and growing notes of the Labyrinth dahlia.
L.A.T.E. dahlia images and growth notes.
photo Credit CElisabeth@8thdeadlysin.org I’ve been doing this thing where I have to be one of the first people to order seeds once I receive my Whole Seeds catalog in the mail from Bakers Creek. I spend the previous garden season circling what I like in the catalog and reading review left by other astute gardeners …
The June harvest basket is green with lettuce, peas, kohlrabi and some red radish.
The June garden provides some delicious goodies. Spinach, peas and strawberries!