CORONA DEL MAR — Hidden gems often hide in plain sight. 608 Dahlia Restaurant – named for its address – is one of those gems that won’t stay hidden for long. The restaurant is located on 2.2 acres of ...

In the south of the Valley of Mexico, the Xochimilca, people of the flowers, founded their city upon a verdant wetland. They dwelled on earth just inches higher than the shallow lake surface that ...

Something special is growing in my garden, an unexpected treasure. I love seed packets for their retro beauty, so I'm often extracting the seeds (without damaging the package) and planting them in my ...

A key consideration when choosing the best types of dahlias is knowing they will last as long as possible. You need to make sure your favorites are up to the task of producing long-flowering displays.

FALL COLORS: At Bullington Gardens' Dahlia Daze and Wine & Dahlias events, guests can enjoy the vivid colors of about 600 dahlias, plants that deliver their peak blooms each fall after most other ...

Get your dahlia flower information here! Learn to grow dahlias, from choosing beautiful varieties to planting tubers to propagating flowers. Summer wouldn’t be summer without these lovely flowers, ...

For most of his 100 years, William Wolkoff did not have a green thumb. That is until he turned 79. Since then, the great-grandfather of six has been known as the founder of the largest dahlia garden ...

Today’s photo gallery features images related to the column’s main topic. The images have been provided by the Monterey Bay Dahlia Society, and most (if not all) were created by MBDS member Brion ...

It’s at this time of year that responsible-minded gardening columnists typically advise their readers to dig up tender dahlia tubers – the fleshy, underground part of the plant, not unlike potatoes – ...

Monterey Bay area gardeners have access to a vast number of garden-worthy flowering plants that can succeed in the local summer-dry climate. Delving into the horticultural treasures that are suitable ...