The Rundown: Everything You Need to Know About Growing Dahlias - Episode 11

In this solo episode of Fostering Blooms, Caitlyn takes you deep into the world of dahlias—one of the most breathtaking flowers you can grow.

From choosing the right varieties to planting, watering, and maintaining a thriving dahlia garden, she shares essential tips and personal insights to help you succeed.

🌿 Learn about: ✅ The best conditions for healthy, vibrant dahlias ✅ Common mistakes to avoid when planting & caring for tubers ✅ The top dahlia varieties Caitlyn is excited to grow ✅ How to deal with pests & diseases naturally ✅ Creative ways to expand your garden space

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this episode is packed with expert advice and inspiration to help you grow stunning dahlias from tuber to bloom.

🎧 Tune in now and let’s go grow, baby!

00:00 – Welcome to Fostering Blooms! 00:22 – Caitlyn’s Dahlia Journey: How It All Started 01:12 – Transforming a Vineyard into a Dahlia Garden 03:08 – Must-Know Tips for Growing Dahlias 07:26 – Dahlia Varieties & Their Unique Charms 10:53 – How to Keep Your Dahlias Blooming All Season 14:59 – Dealing with Common Pests & Diseases 16:07 – Final Thoughts & Must-Have Dahlia Resources   Cafe Au Lait Dahlia   Night Silence   Breakout Dahlia   Arber Organics   Hortonova Netting