A HORTICULTURIST has been praised by Sir Alex Ferguson for devoting 50 years to breeding the perfect red dahlia in honour of lost Busby Babe Duncan Edwards. Les Jackson, 74, was just a teenager when ...

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The dahlia is one of the most spectacular of blooming plants now found in gardens across the world. These herbaceous perennial plants belong to the genus Dahlia and are indigenous to the highlands of ...

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If dahlias had been prevalent in 1794, who knows what obscure fate might have befallen Robert Burns, “My love is like a variegated dahlia” being significantly trickier to scan than the more familiar ...

Dahlias are the darling of the vase and garden this time of year, and with so many new varieties, there are now dahlias for even the smallest balcony or patio. Dahlias crave the sunshine and deserve a ...

Staking dahlias, or "tying them in", means tying the plants to canes to give them support as they grow in the garden. Dahlias flower in the middle of summer, producing their famously large and lush ...

Is there anything quite as delicious looking as a dahlia flower? Or a genus of plants quite as varied or as versatile? In the kitchen garden I grow a mix of the more fiery coloured cultivars next to ...

Of the 20,000 varieties of dahlia flowers, only 10 to 20 kinds are black in color. Now researchers say they've solved the molecular mystery of how these rare flowers get their dark hues. Flower color ...