The Quite Contrary Flower Farmer

The Quite Contrary Flower Farmer

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How to Keep Your Head in the Hunger Games

How to Keep Your Head in the Hunger Games

Selecting the Best Dahlias for your Garden

Mardi Rhoden
Jun 28, 2024
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Dahlias are a workhorse for many flower farmers as well as being beloved by many home gardeners for the way they generously flower for months.

After spending some time being seen as terribly unfashionable, dahlias have had a resurgence in popularity in a big way. Tuber sales have been likened to Tulip Mania of the 17th century or the Hunger Games.

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