Dahlias Workshop: Planting & Care
We aim to take the intimidation out of these beauties, outlining how to plant and care for them to get some stems of your own!
Date and time
Location
Olde Dominion Tavern
5351 Merchants View Square Haymarket, VA 20169Refund Policy
Agenda
Intro to Dahlias: What you need to know
Tubers - Get to Know Them
Timing - the Key to Success
Pinching & Staking
Watering & Soil Health
Common Pests and Diseases - And What to Do About Them!
Cutting Dahlias - Harvest Stages & Benefits
Prolonging Vase Life
Tubers - How to Harvest & Store
About this event
Dahlias Workshop: Planting & Care
Join us for an exciting and informative workshop on planting and caring for dahlias! Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone interested in these beautiful flowers. The secret to dahlias lies in a few simple tricks, and we're happy to share our experience with you!
During this workshop, our resident expert, Lindsay with Kraus Farm, will guide you through the step-by-step process of planting and caring for dahlias. You'll learn about the best soil conditions, proper watering techniques, and essential maintenance practices to ensure your dahlias thrive. We'll also cover how and when to harvest them, how to prolong their vase life, and how to harvest the tubers for next year!
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your gardening skills and create a stunning dahlia garden! Join us at the Olde Dominion Tavern for an evening of fun and learning. Reserve your spot now!
See the Agenda for a list of topics covered.
Your ticket includes:
- Complimentary beverage (alcoholic or non!)
- Lite fare from a custom menu curated specifically for this workshop
- Digital copy of all resources reviewed in class
- Hands-on time with dahlia tubers and potted plants
- A dahlia plant and/or tubers to take home, straight from the Kraus Farm nursery
Frequently asked questions
Not for this! Just a list of questions or common problems if you have them.
Unfortunately, there are no refunds on individual classes as plans are made based on the number of tickets purchased. However, they can be sold or transferred to someone else, and they make a great gift!
We have a lot scheduled for this spring! Topics include: tomatoes (seed to harvest), seed starting, seasonal vegetable gardening, cheap & lazy gardening, container gardening, natural pest management, dahlias (planting and care), hot peppers, fall gardens, and winter preparation. Join us!