| 单词 | dahlia |
| 例句 | “Because you’re silly,” he said, tossing her the head of a flower, a wilted dahlia, which she jammed into her hair. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the curtain robes was draped over her head as a veil and she carried a big bouquet of only slightly wilted dahlias. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The orange dahlias are still smiling drunk up at the sun. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She was bent over a dahlia bush with a pair of scissors. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I have no idea if the actual dahlia flower smells this good, but this lotion is working just right for me today. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Now he saw her as a frail woman content to do tiny things; to grow and cultivate small life that would not hurt her if it died: rhododendron, goldfish, dahlias, geraniums, imperial tulips. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The friends drape the coffin in a white cloth and surround it with masses of flowers, dahlias and sunflowers, “yellow flowers everywhere.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He had to move two blocks up the hill to a dahlia garden where they put out traps every night. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z For twenty minutes, the night sky was alive with wagon wheels, party-colored dahlias, and whistling glitter palms. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Running down the hill on the other side was the vegetable garden, the rhubarb plot, the dahlia beds. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The dahlia, a tender perennial from the high plains of Mexico, sent Europeans into a frenzy of delight when it showed up in the Old World, quite possibly aboard Spanish galleons. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Gardening archive Read past columns by Higgins, including those on dahlias and pumpkins. How to compost, and why it’s a good idea From their weed-free mulch of leaf mold, 500 dahlias produce blooms of every stripe, growing through a horizontal mesh of white plastic netting. The autumnal annual named dahlia Images of the dazzling panels of peonies, orchids, goldenrods, dahlias, mimosas, carnations and roses instantly reached millions via social media, garnering almost as much attention as the clothes. By Arrangement, Fashion’s Florists 2014-03-02T20:44:24Z Other events in Europe scheduled to commemorate the anniversary include the creation of a monumental portrait made of about 50,000 dahlias, in Museumplein in Amsterdam. Visit to van Gogh's Grave Part of Events for 125th Anniversary of His Death 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z I asked Spangenberg to point out some of his favored dahlias for that. The autumnal annual named dahlia She plans to try drying dahlias, and entire boughs of dogwood and other flowering trees. Save summer by preserving flowers 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z If you are storing dahlia tubers over the winter, examine bags to see if any have begun to soften and rot. A more measured path to sweetness 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z If the center of an otherwise immaculate dahlia is open — “blown” in grower parlance — you might as well stay home. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Drive it into the soil before setting the dahlia to avoid spearing the tubers. Perspective | Elevate your gardening skills (and save space) with climbing crops 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Treat the $5 dahlia for what it is, a cheap and cheerful annual that rewards a little care with a lot of heart. The autumnal annual named dahlia “I’ve grown 400 to 500 dahlias to get the colours I like,” she says. Gardens: a riot of colour on the Emerald Isle 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The soil is warm enough to plant dahlias into well-prepared, enriched garden beds. Perspective | Elevate your gardening skills (and save space) with climbing crops 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z The older residents typically plant and grow the dahlias, while the younger ones build the massive floats under large tents. Small Dutch City, Major Flower Parade 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The anxieties of the chrysanthemum world are shared by the remaining active members of other flower and plant societies throughout the US, including those for roses, camellias, daffodils, dahlias and hostas, to name a few. US flower growers fear bloom is off the hobby 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Along with the dahlias and sunflowers, these include four varieties of amaranth and the balloon flower, Asclepias physocarpa. The delightful demands of the cutting garden 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z But I have come to love all smaller-flowered dahlias — relatively speaking, perhaps five inches across and less — because of their love of the vase. The autumnal annual named dahlia A few degrees of frost, when it comes, will blacken their leafy mass, but until then the tall, bushy dahlia offers an in-your-face bouquet of blooms of extravagant form, color and size. The autumnal annual named dahlia The Empress Joséphine, known for her love of roses, was crazy, too, for dahlias. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z In the Plaza de Mercado La América, popular with locals, we buy a wide-eyed Alessandra a large bouquet of fresh dahlias. We took a family trip to the capital of a notorious former drug cartel 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z A walled garden flush with dahlias and digitalis is on one side of the house, with a topiary garden on the other. Liz Lange Lets the Sun Into Grey Gardens 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z In September and October, they will be replaced with chrysanthemums, salvia, sunflowers, asters, sages, dahlias and other fall flowers. NYC exhibition evokes Claude Monet's flower garden 2012-06-02T17:01:17Z Early in the dahlia season, designers crave the lighter blooms. Dahlia, give me one more chance He credits Martha Stewart and social media as catalysts in the dahlia renaissance. Dahlia, give me one more chance In our own time, when perennials and grasses have come to the fore, dahlias seemed to recede into the past, like lavender water, pedal cars and mahogany wardrobes. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Rain brings more work for the gardener, in time spent grooming: removing diseased leaves, cutting back wayward growth, and tying up sprawling tomato and squash vines and leaning dahlias and sunflowers. Perspective | Heavy rains can damage a vegetable garden — but the gardener can protect it 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z One is to delay starting dahlia tubers until late spring — a month or more later than usual. In this garden, fall is a time to flourish, not fade 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Taller plants such as dahlias require additional support by way of handmade eight-foot bamboo tepees. The delightful demands of the cutting garden 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The older I get, the more I like dahlias, perhaps because they keep looking their best until they drop. The autumnal annual named dahlia SUN Tips on growing dahlias, glads, begonias, lilies, 11 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-12T17:24:35Z Fully a foot wide, spidery and bright orange, ‘Wildman’ is a dinner-plate dahlia that benefits, like all of its kind, from pinching back early in the season, deep watering and full sun. Flower power: Huge blooms will amaze and attract 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z In addition to fulfilling custom orders, they offer a single fresh arrangement each week, available in three sizes, consisting of a lively mix of blooms such as sunflowers, delphiniums, dahlias, agapanthus and scabious. T Black Book: Florists 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The Botanic Garden alone, the oldest in the country, could absorb an entire day, and even in November intoxicated me with its grasses, dahlias, salvias, English yews and something called “purple bush.” In Search of Oxford 2014-03-21T16:22:35Z In the South, dahlias like morning sun and afternoon shade. Dazzling Dahlia Flower Arrangements 2011-08-01T05:20:00.740Z On a large canvas, the plant artist plays with spaces to create moods, from the exuberance of a summer cutting garden, full of sunflowers, dahlias and rudbeckias, to the cool calm of a ferny woodland. The best gardens aren’t static. Case in point: Chanticleer. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The other Friday night, I found myself at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton, Md., with a handful of dahlia fanciers getting ready for the National Capital Dahlia Society’s annual show. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Puget Sound Dahlia Association display of thousands of dahlias of many colors and forms with information, presentations, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-08-22T15:45:44Z The only bed I might have for sunflower seeds is reserved for dahlias. The exuberance of spring takes its toll on the gardener’s wallet 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN The largest dahlia show in the Northwest, arrangements and baskets compete for prizes, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar 2011-08-25T00:14:04Z When you book a florist like Chapple, your nostrils will be inundated with dahlias and hydrangeas and ranunculus and — Instagrammers love this self-taught florist. Now the industry is finally catching on. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Vernon includes the practicalities of dahlia growing from staking to storing tubers. Gardening books worth a look 2014-04-23T04:00:00Z The Botanic Garden alone, the oldest in the country, could absorb an entire day, and even in autumn intoxicates with its grasses, dahlias, salvias, English yews and something called “purple bush.” Exploring Oxford, the ultimate university town 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Feeling a little like Alice in Wonderland as gigantic digital images of red, white and cream-colored dahlias budded, bloomed and shattered on the wall in front of me, I dithered over what I was witnessing. Up to My Eyeballs in Art at Superblue 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z This year saw eye-catching combinations: Jody Lidgard’s Montessori Centenary garden was a jolly jumble of peonies, dahlias and geums in candy colours. Chelsea flower show 2019: this year's top garden trends 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z I’m tempted by the armloads of sunflowers and dahlias, but figure getting the tomatoes back to North Florida in the vicious late August heat will be hard enough. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z But this is the one — a burst of ombré purple, like a proud dahlia upturned to face the sun — that I just couldn't move past. Is this the prettiest salad you've ever seen? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z SAT-SUN Hundreds of locally grown dahlia tubers, information from Seattle Dahlia Society, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-04-18T21:20:55Z Gardeners who did that this winter lost their dahlia stock. Dahlia, give me one more chance The author is a British photographer who not only worships dahlias but knows how to grow them. Gardening books worth a look 2014-04-23T04:00:00Z SAT Expert dahlia growers show how to grow, tend and harvest dahlias successfully, 11 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z She has been hitting the dahlia shows in Maryland — Brookside was her fourth — after seeing show dahlias for the first time last year. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z These are also ideal environments for overwintering dahlias, elephant ears and brugmansias. The banana plant went gangbusters. Now what? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Floats are some 65 feet long and 30 feet high and each contains about half a million dahlias. Small Dutch City, Major Flower Parade 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z In order to fit the very modern aesthetic at the River Cafe, we filled the place with seasonal dahlias plopped into skinny vases. | Designing a Dream Daytime Wedding 2014-02-06T14:00:33Z Experts’ tips on growing dahlias, 10 a.m., creating fertile soils, 11 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-04-08T13:33:41Z Nothing in October is as vivid as a bouquet of dahlias. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z You might feel confident overwintering dahlia tubers in the ground in Washington but maybe not in Baltimore. Perspective | How hotter summers and warmer winters are changing the garden 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The east border simmers with hot colors, patches of red dahlias and minarda fading to rudbeckia and yellow foxglove. Public Gardens Turn on the Charm 2011-06-17T01:45:45Z The format is large enough for showy photos, especially important for the flamboyant dahlias on these pages. Gardening books worth a look 2014-04-23T04:00:00Z I asked her how much time she devotes to her dahlias, and the answer gave some clues as to why fanciers tend to wait until later in life to tackle this flower. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “I share my dahlias on Facebook with friends and family,” she said, “People my age and younger think it’s awesome.” The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z November and December are the months serious dahlias fans harvest the tubers. The autumnal annual named dahlia Dahlia shows proved to the public what an amazing flower the dahlia had become in the hands of devoted hobbyists. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Most of all, dahlias have colors that are as saturated and chromatic as they come. The autumnal annual named dahlia The dahlias simply grow through the net; without it, he wouldn’t have time to grow so many, he said. The autumnal annual named dahlia The dahlias are easy to place; Kahlo often wore them in her hair. In ‘Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life,’ Nature Melds With the Artist Herself 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z SAT Whether to dig dahlia tubers or not, and how to care for them, 10:30 a.m. Community calendar 2011-10-05T22:25:05Z If you've already had frost in your area, your gladiolas, dahlias, and cannas will likely have died back. How to protect your precious plants from a harsh frost 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Some winters, dahlia tubers will survive in the ground in Washington, but last winter featured a prolonged end-of-year freeze that left much damage in its wake. The delightful demands of the cutting garden 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Other gardeners are lining 1,700 dahlia tubers up on the ground, a curving row of expectant brown stars scheduled to flower July to October. Paradise found: Lago Maggiore, the ‘Eden of Italy‘ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Each float consisted of wiring, cardboard, paper-mache, and thousands of dahlia flowers, which were grown in the area specifically for the parade. Van Gogh Is Celebrated by His Hometown in the Flower Parade 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z It perches on the tip of the Point Loma Peninsula, and visitors to the park can look for bush sunflowers, Indian paintbrush, sea dahlias and more. 10 Places to See Wildflowers in the West 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Start with your local dahlia society for best selection. Dazzling Dahlia Flower Arrangements 2011-08-01T05:20:00.740Z He was buried in Auvers in a coffin piled high with yellow dahlias and sunflowers. Visit to van Gogh's Grave Part of Events for 125th Anniversary of His Death 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z SAT How to plant dahlias, 10:30 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-12T17:24:35Z SAT Thousands of locally grown quality dahlia tubers, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-04-04T20:42:04Z Fuller Gardens is a formal estate garden featuring more than 100 rose varieties, a Japanese garden, a dahlia display garden and European art. During the pandemic, a new appreciation for botanical gardens blooms 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z A lot of people who like dahlias are scared off by this digging, cutting and storing regimen. The autumnal annual named dahlia Take the time to dig and enrich the beds where the dahlias will be grown and to assemble the stakes that larger varieties will need. The hungry gap: For gardeners, spring is more about sowing than reaping 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Puget Sound Dahlia Association sale of hundreds of dahlia tubers, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Community calendar 2012-04-11T23:15:04Z I traveled to Brookeville to see Nick Weber, known to readers as an abiding expert on antique roses but also a dahlia man, and acquired a few from him. Dahlia, give me one more chance Like the fashion collection, with its elegance on the dark side, the black dahlia mixes traditional rose, iris and mimosa with woody facets of sandalwood and patchouli. In a Click, a Vivid Fashion Garden 2012-11-26T13:33:30Z Because of the sheer number of dahlias, he grows them through the six-inch netting — taut, strung in three layers a foot apart, and perfect for securing stems against a bullying wind. The autumnal annual named dahlia There was a time when cut dahlia flowers were only available to gardeners with the foresight to plant its large, gnarly tubers in the spring. Dazzling Dahlia Flower Arrangements 2011-08-01T05:20:00.740Z Pinon says she steers clear of dahlias, daisies and asters for fragrance-sensitive people, too. How to enjoy fresh flowers at home, without the sneezing and wheezing 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Norgren is happiest, though, when tending the garden, which in full bloom teems with honeysuckle, sweet peas, dahlias and hollyhocks that she transplanted from the nearby open fields. A Swedish Design Duo’s Eclectic 18th-Century Apartment 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z SAT See many varieties of dahlias at the demonstration garden and learn how to dig and store them, 10:30 a.m. Community calendar 2012-10-03T19:44:10Z The upshot is that everyone is scrambling to find dahlia tubers this year. Dahlia, give me one more chance Mara Tyler grows thousands of peonies, dahlias and bulbs at her cut-flower farm in Oxford, Pa., but when the pandemic arrived in March, there was one glaring gap in her 12-acre property: a veggie garden. In a challenging, exhausting year, the garden has been a lifeline for many 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z “The dahlias have always been one of my favorites,” Mahoney said. Terminally ill, he wanted assisted death, but his hospital was Catholic 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z For Carignan, the dahlias are an extension of the wildflower-inspired arrangements she has been making, ones that are popular with gardeners of her generation and younger. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z This caused all sorts of problems for dahlia growers. The showy dahlia stages a comeback, but for these enthusiasts it never went away 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z He used these golden fans to create a two-inch-thick mulch over the dahlia beds, covered them with plastic and laid another leaf layer that was six inches deep. The delightful demands of the cutting garden 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z SAT Make dry flower arrangements, dahlia bouquets, taste and vote on the best tasting tomatoes, children's scavenger hunt, 10 a.m. Community calendar 2012-09-05T23:07:04Z Tables will be festooned with pink roses, Australian eucalyptus, dahlias and delphiniums. Biden, Australian prime minister to discuss Chinese aggression, nuclear submarine deal 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The experience has empowered her to consider next year’s growing season, which she hopes will include dahlias, foxglove and amaranth. 'I can leave my tears in the garden.' A tiny flower farm offers a reprieve from cancer 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z More than 5,000 dahlias have been put on display at Stonehenge, paying homage to shows nearly 180 years ago. 5,000 dahlias at Stonehenge in recreation of Victorian shows 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Each monthly activity is wonderfully detailed in the applied engravings he used to create the ceramics known as transferware — for example, the shadows and folds of the winter coat he wears to dig dahlia tubers. How an engraver straddles the centuries 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z And while the official start of fall is right around the corner, and many blooms have, well, already bloomed, you can still see one last flower in abundance — dahlias. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Right now, the cool season flowers — snapdragons, strawflowers, sweet peas and poppies — are transitioning to ranunculus and anemones and summer annuals like dahlias, zinnias and cosmos. 'All the neighbors know who she is': How one woman built a flower farm across eight yards 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Many plants—like ginger, onion, gladioli, and dahlia—continue to grow from buds that are present on the surface of the stem. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As the dahlia shows turn up, more and more people turn up. 5,000 dahlias at Stonehenge in recreation of Victorian shows 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z How to grow dahlias: Plant them soon, and other tips. ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Arrives 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s an “easy-care plant,” only needing “sun, water and good soil,” according to the dahlia association. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z When she planted a row of dahlia tubers in her vegetable garden, she fell in love with the gorgeous ball-shaped blooms, which when cut, would last a week in water. 'All the neighbors know who she is': How one woman built a flower farm across eight yards 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z SUOT’s cutting gardens overflow with traditional favorites such as spring bulbs, dahlias and zinnias mixed with traditional herbs like feverfew, sage, breadseed poppies and dill. Stress less: Gardening made easier with hügelkultur | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z English Heritage has also re-started a dahlia competition - a "New Hero of Stonehenge" will be chosen. 5,000 dahlias at Stonehenge in recreation of Victorian shows 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The flowers grow in bunches and bear an attractive purple-blue color because of anthocyanins, a pigment also found in dahlias, berries, black beans and sweet potatoes. ‘Merchant of Landscapes’: The Lasting Footprint of a Japanese Gardener in Mexico 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “The good thing about dahlias is that you can just grow a few to add color to your garden,” Walker said. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z That means that the first visible change in stamps for the new reign will be these 10 flower stamps, showing back garden favourites such as rose, dahlia, sunflower and fuchsia. King Charles makes first appearance on special stamps 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z This comes in handy for plants that love warmer temperatures like tomatoes, squash, dahlias and zinnias. Stress less: Gardening made easier with hügelkultur | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Visitors will be able to judge and choose the new "Hero of Stonehenge" - in the 1840s, this was a new variety of dahlia. 5,000 dahlias at Stonehenge in recreation of Victorian shows 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z But Lopez Chavez works at a flower farm, and the rain destroyed the roots of the dahlia crop. The 'plantation mentality' of farm work means brutal housing conditions are normal 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z “Or you can go hog wild and become an exhibitor, a judge and even a dahlia hybridizer striving to develop new varieties. There’s something for everyone.” Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Barfknecht, meanwhile, honors her mother’s legacy by tending to flower beds, a tribute to her mom’s love for gardening tulips and dahlias. After their mom died, Bellevue siblings reunite cherished painting with late artist’s son 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Although both are vibrant, dahlias seem more mellow to me, and tulips more crisp, in keeping with the sun’s path. Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Hmong flower farmers took a big hit when Puget Sound farmers markets closed at the outset of the pandemic, leaving the farmers with a wealth of tulips, dahlias and daffodils — and nowhere to sell them. Plight of WA’s Hmong farmers underscores disparities in US agriculture 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The garden roses, dahlias, sprigs of rosemary and oak leaves were allowed to dip and bob. The artful messaging of the queen’s funeral: The monarchy endures 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Walker said he particularly loves the variety of shapes, sizes and colors of dahlias. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z When the Queen's coffin left Balmoral Castle, it was accompanied by a wreath made of dahlias, sweet peas, phlox, white heather and pine fir, all collected by her staff from the Balmoral Estate. The personal touches in Her Majesty's colourful wreath 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z I’ve often felt that the seasons intertwine with flower colors, and the hues of tulips and dahlias bear out that theory. Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Along with white roses and white dahlias there was pine from Balmoral and lavender and rosemary, a symbol of remembrance, from the gardens at Windsor. William and Harry side by side behind Queen's coffin 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The coffin is draped in the Queen's standard with a wreath made from some of her favourite flowers - white heather, dahlias and sweet peas - all cut from the gardens at Balmoral. 'You can feel the emotion' as Queen makes final Scottish journey 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Today, Seattle’s most abundant display of dahlias is at Volunteer Park, said Rachel Schulkin, a spokesperson at Seattle Parks and Recreation. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z She lets frost blacken and knock down the dahlias — “a very sad day in the garden” — and waits a week before cutting back the stems to about 6 inches above ground and digging the tubers. Why ‘September is the new May’ when it comes to planting flowers 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Tulips have been adored for centuries, while dahlias have had their ebbs and flows. Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Hardy bananas, various dahlias, and some species of ginger are increasingly surviving winters, he says, and "thriving in the long spells of sunny weather that we have had this year." Climate change: Avocados and exotic plants grow in hot UK summer 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z A dahlia stem was toppled by the wind and is lying lies on the ground. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The park includes dense forest cover, open meadows, a stream, trails that navigate through the property, and, of course, a dahlia bed maintained by the Puget Sound Dahlia Association. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Farmers markets are in full swing throughout the rest of summer, where you can peruse the regional bounties: colorful dahlias, juicy nectarines and peaches, pottery, soaps, artisanal products and more. These 4 WA destinations are worth a road trip before summer ends 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z A friend once critiqued Perenyi’s love of dahlias: “You do like big, conspicuous flowers, don’t you?” Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Q: What is chewing the petals off my dahlia blossoms? A Ciscoe Morris Q&A on some standout summertime flowers 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z “If I wanted to plant dahlias, which are zone 7 plants, I’d plant them on the south side with a gravel mulch that would store heat.” Climate change may be shifting hardiness zones, but don’t change your planting plans yet 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The garden includes tubers sent by dahlia growers from the U.S., Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z For instance, dahlias can trace their roots to Mexico and Central America, where they were cultivated and gathered by the Aztecs. The ‘Little Book of Flowers’ series debuts with beautiful and practical explorations of botany, culture and inspiration 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z “The dahlia’s first duty in life is to flaunt and to swagger,” wrote British horticulturist Gertrude Jekyll, “and to carry gorgeous blooms well above its leaves, and on no account to hang its head.” Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z They tatter rose blooms, and they’ve been known to devastate dahlia flowers overnight. A Ciscoe Morris Q&A on some standout summertime flowers 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z A recent display of sun-tolerant coleus and dark-leaved dahlias greeted visitors at the front walk, while billowing containers filled with trailing million bells, petunias and fragrant heliotrope mounted the entry steps. This meticulously planned and planted Queen Anne garden changes for the seasons in colorful echoes of a restored Victorian home 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Each year, the dahlias are scored by American Dahlia Society judges. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Summer is for scented sweet peas, hydrangeas, lavender and peonies, then we slide into autumn with dahlias and potted chrysanthemums. Want to make your home cozy? Paula Sutton of Hill House Vintage has lots of ideas 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z It pleased me to read that the gardeners I admired also appreciated dahlias. Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z On a recent visit, Kang offered “fresh flowers that you can bring home easily” such as zinnias and dahlias, bundles of lemon balm and sorrel, orchids and lion’s tail. Ikebana. Kokedama. Experience her rare, magical plant designs at this holiday pop-up. 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Behind the house, heleniums, Salvia Amistad and dahlias bring late summer color to the yew border. At Her Home in Suffolk, Olivia Laing Finds Fresh Inspiration 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z From July through the first frost, dahlias bloom in abundance in the Puget Sound Dahlia Association bed, which members have been planting annually since 1984. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The sheer numbers of shapes and colorful blends make dahlias a garden favorite. 7 fall flowers to brighten up your patio, porch or table | Provided by Koelsch Communities 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z In those writings, I also discovered the dahlia-tulip exchange, which increased my appreciation for dahlias all the more. Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z I grow tulips this way, then replace them with dahlias in May. How to plant bulbs this fall for a beautiful spring garden Holding it in the autumn means the show will have a different look, featuring blooms such as asters and dahlias, trees full of fruit and berries, grasses and seed-heads, and autumn bulbs such as nerines. RHS Chelsea Flower Show returns for autumnal one-off 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z If you’ve grown your own dahlias this year, here’s what to do when the first frost arrives and some tips for the upcoming season. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Gardener’s Supply Company offers the following growing tips: “Plant dahlia tubers outdoors after your last frost date.” 7 fall flowers to brighten up your patio, porch or table | Provided by Koelsch Communities 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z In November, after the first frost, you dig up the dahlia tubers and plant the tulip bulbs. Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Pumpkins and dahlias will feature in the first ever Chelsea Flower Show to be held in September. Chelsea Flower Show: Pumpkins as event held in autumn for first time 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Participants will paint a summer garden scene with dahlias and daisies, taking inspiration from a still-life setup. Explore interactive art installations at Seattle Design Festival and more fun things to do this coming week 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The dahlia association, established in 1976, is one of North America’s largest dahlia organizations with over 200 members, according to Walker. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Taller dahlia types, like dinner plates, require staking. 7 fall flowers to brighten up your patio, porch or table | Provided by Koelsch Communities 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z In storing the dahlia tubers, I can honor what has been; in planting tulip bulbs, I can plan for what is next and imagine what the spring will bring. Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “Those were my onions, my beets, my dahlias, my broccoli, my okra, and my ‘purple dino’ kale,” she said, pointing. Drought has taken the water from this farmer's wells, but for her, life still gives 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z If the pests build up to sufficient numbers, they eat the dahlia petals right off during the night. How a dab of canned cat food protects your dazzling dahlias 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Walker recently hosted a walk through the garden, showing guests the bed of 150 to 200 dahlia plants, which change from year to year, he said. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Give dahlias full sun, fertilize them monthly, and water them regularly. 7 fall flowers to brighten up your patio, porch or table | Provided by Koelsch Communities 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z They each herald a new season, with dahlias celebrating the arrival of fall and tulips marking the beginning of spring. Perspective | A gardener’s fall ritual: Swapping flower bulbs and dreaming of spring 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z An entire chapter is devoted to designing with dahlias. Floret Farm’s new book, ‘Discovering Dahlias,’ helps gardeners reap the rewards of summer’s most charismatic blooms 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z As the season mellows, the dahlias emerge, their nodding heads sometimes the size of Frisbees. In Dorset, Jasper Conran’s Garden Runs Wild 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Here’s where to find dahlias in bloom in the Seattle area: Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A row of dahlias lines a pathway, the intricately geometrical puffs of each flower leading the way toward an apiary buzzing with honey bees. A thru-hiker collects friends, memories — and lots and lots of observations — along the Pacific Crest Trail 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Mara Tyler grows thousands of peonies, dahlias and bulbs at her cut-flower farm in Oxford, Pennsylvania, but when the pandemic arrived in March, there was one glaring gap in her 12-acre property: a veggie garden. In a challenging, exhausting year, the garden was a lifeline 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Native to Mexico and the surrounding area, the dahlia plant is known internationally for its pretty blossoms. Slit-Scan Technique Presents a Twist on Flowery Photography 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z We wander through the church, the pub and along public footpaths, enjoying roses and dahlias clinging on to the last of summer’s warmth. Prickly business: the hedgehog highway that knits a village together 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z One year after the Bellevue Botanical Garden opened to the public in 1992, the Puget Sound Dahlia Association installed the first dahlia display on the grounds. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “Or bulbs like elephant ears, cannas and dahlias that get bigger or multiply.” It’s (Nearly) Fall: Which Plants Can You Bring Inside? 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z As the fires pushed in, their fields – the bell peppers, the squash, the tomatoes and even Gaby’s lush spread of sunflowers and dahlias – were spared. 'Everything around us is destroyed': four friends started a farm. They didn't plan for a raging wildfire 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The single-acre cutting garden filled with dahlias, zinnia, herbs and hops fuels Gwen’s floral creations sold under the name Scattered Seeds. Need socially distant summer activity ideas? Wander flower fields or pick berries at these Seattle-area ‘U-Pick’ farms 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “The first thing I did was plant a vegetable garden. Then I turned that space into dahlias, but that was a lot of work, and then I finally got rid of it,” she says. A Redmond gardener finds peace, hope and focus in the life-affirming evolution of her landscape 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z The dahlias in the bed change every year, and the association plants varieties that appeal to the public. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Then stash them — in milk crates, plastic laundry baskets or even net bags, which are good for hanging gladiolus or dahlias. It’s (Nearly) Fall: Which Plants Can You Bring Inside? 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z She cultivated roses, dahlias, hollyhocks and foxgloves; wrote several gardening books as well as a gardening column for the London Evening Standard; and frequently hosted outdoor parties. Felicity Bryan, British literary agent who spearheaded journalism fellowship, dies at 74 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Burr also loved gardening — he was known for his fuchsias and giant dahlias — and birds. William Burr, engineer who enjoyed travel and found joy in helping people, dies of coronavirus 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Here on the farm, we just finished planting more than 8,600 dahlias in rainbow order in our main field. A local flower farmer’s tips for growing, displaying summer’s best blooms | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Guests can view up to 200 dahlias at the garden. Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Nasturtiums, cosmos and dahlias are a summer garden staple for Kranz and Tomassini, for cut flowers and, in the case of nasturtiums, add a delicious peppery zip to salads. When the world feels scary, I want to garden. Here's what to plant right now 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Here were tangerine dresses covered in crocheted white flowers, yellow stockings, floppy ’70s sun hats and red bowlers and great gowns covered in blush, pink and orange dahlias made from fluttering organza. The Many Lives of Marc Jacobs 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z A woman pulls a yellow dahlia from a bucket. Perspective | Watch them blossom: At N Street Village, homeless women create floral art 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z At first blush, dahlia growing seems full of unintelligible rituals. 10 tips for growing successful dahlias 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z But the generator isn’t strong enough to keep powering the cooler that holds her roses, dahlias and other flowers needing refrigeration, she said. PG&E power outage brings lines for gas, batteries, groceries and generators 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Kranz plants them by seed, or in the case of dahlias, by bulbs. When the world feels scary, I want to garden. Here's what to plant right now 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The Great Hall of the People was festooned with purple dahlias the size of cabbages and tumbling bows of pink bougainvillea Monday. On eve of China's 70th anniversary parade, President Xi says nation leads the world 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z They were seated along two long tables speckled with lush dahlias and carefully constructed platters of crudités, fennel salad and grilled squash with beet purée, munching on charred asparagus and passing a mic. The First Trend of New York Fashion Week 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Given the grandiose nature of the dahlia bloom, it’s logical to think that these garden gems would be difficult to grow. 10 tips for growing successful dahlias 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z FRI-SUN Dahlia show, perennial and begonia displays, dahlia bouquets and tuber sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: Bremerton Blackberry Festival, ‘Destination Moon’ last weekend, LeMay Show 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Kranz is particularly enamored by the dahlias because they come in so many sizes and spectacular colors. When the world feels scary, I want to garden. Here's what to plant right now 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN America’s largest display of exhibition dahlias, thousands of blooms by Puget Sound Dahlia Association and the Seattle Dahlia Society, noon-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z A gardener placed a bucket of dahlia bulbs just outside the door—“Free! Take One!”—and passersby kept exclaiming with delight. Silicon Valley’s Crisis of Conscience 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z In fact, I never add fertilizer to my dahlias. 10 tips for growing successful dahlias 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Farther along, there are narrow boxes for growing tomatoes, herbs and coveted dahlias. West Seattle renters bought their house, then created a spectacular garden 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z So, I’ve got dahlias, I’ve got collard greens, I had spinach, but now it’s too hot for the spinach, so I might plant some peppers. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the 2020 Presidential Race and Trump’s Crisis at the Border 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z In her Anchorage garden bursting with 138 varieties of dahlias, Marya Morrow, 75, showed visitors flowers and vegetables that regularly win prizes at the Alaska State Fair. Baked Alaska: It’s beach time as a heat wave hits cities across the state 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Large selection of quality dahlia roots by the Puget Sound Dahlia Association; 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Community calendar: Seattle Independent Bookstore Day, Tacoma Guitar Festival, Museum First Thursday 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Growing dahlias require regular watering throughout the summer to produce their blooms. 10 tips for growing successful dahlias 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Large selection of quality dahlia roots by the Puget Sound Dahlia Association; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: Daffodil Festival Parade, Prince exhibit at MoPOP, vintage train rides 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Roses, dahlias, climbing vines and blossoming annuals and perennials provide cut flowers and keep pollinators delighted. Outdoor Living 2019: Charismatic colors blend with special spaces in a Windermere garden that nurtures gratitude 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Floral patterns featuring symbolic Indian flowers, such as the dahlia, rose, lotus, marigold and zinnia, are among the most popular. A taste of India can make a minimalist American interior pop 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Black kale, an allusion to medieval tapestries and William Morris prints, might be the backdrop for fluorescent pink dahlias, a nod to the cultivars that populated the jardins ouvriers of postwar France. The Parisian Florists Disrupting Classic French Bouquets 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Traditional dahlia growing requires that the plants are dug up each fall, and tubers stored inside through the winter. 10 tips for growing successful dahlias 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Highlights: The festival showcases the work of renowned Northwest artists, some of whom will be working among the gorgeous dahlias, ripening tomatoes and giant sunflowers. Vegetables, volunteerism and community grow together in our popular P-Patch gardens 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z So when the first market opened in June 1993, there were no crafts, no outside food vendors — but there were mizuna greens and cherries and dahlias. Chris Curtis: the heart of the markets 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Within a fenced garden, she seeds full rows of produce — eggplant, tomato, peppers, beans, lettuces and more — while a quarter of the space is reserved for dahlia blooms. This 5-acre property on Vashon Island is home to a winery, gardens, chickens, all sorts of family — and enough produce to feed them all 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Antiques, collectibles, books, toys, clothes, housewares, sports equipment, electronics, plants including perennials, vegetable starts, dahlia tubers; proceeds benefit local charities; 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: Earth Day, ‘Marvel: Universe of Heroes’ exhibit opening weekend, Dining Out For Life 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Spirea, heuchera, peonies, dahlias and anemones are mixed with zinnias, sunflowers and clumps of cosmos dispersed across berms. A small yard on Capitol Hill flaunts its color and fragrance, and feeds the whole family 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Many longtime locals regularly and vociferously defend their constitutional, God-given right to a set of backyard monkey bars and an acre and a half of dahlias. Ron Judd’s newcomers’ guide to Seattle 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Large variety of dahlia tubers for sale, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Community calendar: La Conner Tulip Parade, April Pool Day, Seahawks 12K Run and more 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z It also helps explain why so much space is dedicated to dahlia blooms — she grows about two dozen varieties. This 5-acre property on Vashon Island is home to a winery, gardens, chickens, all sorts of family — and enough produce to feed them all 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Dahlia club offers large variety of quality dahlia tubers for sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: Arboretum Trail Loop Grand Opening, Vegfest, Tulip Run 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Local dahlia club sale of large variety of dahlia tubers, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: St. Patrick’s Day, Tastes of Norway, Daffodil Day and more 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Every Monday she brings in flowers from her husband’s garden; right now it’s dahlias and roses. She’s volunteered at a Seattle school library for half a century. Now it’s named after her. 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Exhibition of dahlia blooms in all sizes, colors and forms by Seattle Dahlia Society’s 60th annual show, members available to answer your growing questions, 12:30-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The “thrillers” are the showstoppers, like sunflowers, delphiniums, dahlias, larger zinnias, roses and peonies. Plant a cutting garden that can sustain regular picking — and possibly your relationship 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Most people dig and store their dahlia tubers in winter, but I leave mine in the garden. How a dab of canned cat food protects your dazzling dahlias 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Saturday wasn’t a bad day for stripping down and planting dahlia bulbs — partly sunny, almost 60 degrees. World Naked Gardening Day: It all started in Seattle 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Seattle Dahlia Society sale of dahlia tubers and plants in all sizes, forms and colors, answer growing questions, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Small shrubs, perennials, vegetable starts, dahlia tubers, antiques, collectibles, plants, books, housewares, toys, sports equipment, electronics, proceeds benefit local charities; 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Perennials that keep producing after cutting include campanula, dahlia, gerbera daisies, evergreen penstemon, phygelius, agastache and salvia. Plant a cutting garden that can sustain regular picking — and possibly your relationship 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z If over time, however, your dahlia loses vigor and produces fewer flowers, it’s a sure sign the tuberous roots are overcrowded and need dividing. How a dab of canned cat food protects your dazzling dahlias 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s time to dig dahlias if you prefer to store them in the garage rather than leave them in the ground over the winter. The time is now to prepare your garden for winter weather 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z On her solar-powered farm, Mandy O’Shea, a horticulturist, farmer and floral designer based near Athens, Ga., grows uncommon varieties of dahlia, garden roses, ranunculus, anemone and more for her design business. Creating Bouquets the Scavenger-Hunt Way: A Guide 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Inside the vast greenhouses, hundreds of workers — mostly from nearby Alaga Dore — tended the delicate chrysanthemums, dahlias and poinsettias that would later be packed up and shipped to 35 countries. Investors shy away from Ethiopia in the wake of violent protests 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Volunteers now care for dahlias, plenty of pollinator-attracting plants, and an array of colorful fruits and vegetables. Langley, a small town on Whidbey Island, is building community one garden at a time 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Plant your dahlia in as much sun as possible, in well-drained soil. How a dab of canned cat food protects your dazzling dahlias 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z An especially pretty pick was at the 2015 dinner in honor of Chinese President Xi Jinping: Shades of pinks and corals turned up in the linens and in masses of roses and dahlias. From gate crashers to fashion statements, an Obama state-dinner retrospective 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z I conscripted a large Café au Lait dahlia as the arrangement’s showstopper. A Georgia O’Keeffe-Inspired Bouquet of Unconventional Autumn Colors 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z In her latest exhibition at Tag Gallery, titled “Larger Than Life,” botanical artist Jacobs takes bok choy, dahlias, red garlic and other edibles and magnifies them in dramatic detail. Yummy watercolors spring from bok choy and garlic in Sally Jacobs' new exhibition 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Herbs are scattered throughout the beds, as are roses, peonies and dahlias. A Shoreline garden provides a bounty of food, plus spaces for dining, strolling and artwork 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z While dahlias and coneflowers continue flowering, asters and tall sedums like ‘Autumn Joy’ come into their own. Graceful ornamental grasses will add motion and texture to your garden 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The other way most dahlia viruses are spread is on contaminated hand pruners. If your dahlias have a virus, the prognosis isn’t good 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z See an impressive dahlia exhibition with more than 3,000 blooms of different sizes, shapes and colors in Sky Nursery’s large greenhouse with natural lighting. It’s true — tropical-looking Scheffleras can survive outside in Seattle winters 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Many quintessential summer flowers, like dahlias, sunflowers and hydrangeas, have little or no scent. Fragrant flowers can evoke summer pleasures and stir memories 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z A: My favorite fertilizer for dahlias is a combination of alfalfa meal and organic flower food. Want more dahlias than you’ll know what to do with? Use this fertilizer combination 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z It’s possible to plan a border to bookend the gardening year, starting with bulbs and finishing with dahlias and asters in autumn. If you want color, it’s flowers over foliage for your garden border 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z If, however, the disease continues to spread, find a new sunny location in a faraway corner of your garden to start a whole new dahlia collection. If your dahlias have a virus, the prognosis isn’t good 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Floret is known for fluffy, romantic flowers, like sweet peas, Iceland poppies and dahlias, snapped up by its largest customers: Whole Foods, Metropolitan Market and Full Circle Farm CSA. Local flower farmers say it’s hard work, but they’ve found a way to make it pay 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In springtime, the borders overflow with tulips, peonies, azaleas and rhubarb, followed by hydrangeas, lilies, roses, blueberries and dahlias to carry on through the summer. A homeowner plants community in her Eastlake garden 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Emma loved to garden—she grew jackfruit, eggplant, okra, chili peppers, and rows of dahlias and red flamingo flowers—but within a few months her friends reported that nearly all her plants had died. Mother for Hire 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z “This would never have been here 10 years ago,” she says, appraising the painted dahlias. Eleanor Friedberger: 'I had a hard time imagining myself standing onstage not being young and beautiful' 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z “Those dahlias are very confused,” Mr. Garn said, pointing to a patch of bright yellow flowers. White Christmas? Not a Chance in an Unusually Balmy New York 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z She begins harvesting narcissus in mid-March and continues with dahlias and sunflowers into early October. Local flower farmers say it’s hard work, but they’ve found a way to make it pay 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The anxieties of the chrysanthemum world are shared by the remaining active members of other flower and plant societies throughout the country, including those for roses, camellias, daffodils, dahlias and hostas, to name a few. At National Chrysanthemum Society’s annual show, a hobby slowly fades into the past 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z She is designing a kitchen, covering the decaying cupboards and a salvaged table with artichokes, moss, hanging vines, ferns and a profusion of dahlias, gladiolas and foxglove. A Detroit Florist’s Vision Turns an Abandoned House Into Art 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z She wore some of the flowers—gardenias, dahlias, bougainvillea—to accent her flamboyant Tehuana hairdos and dresses. What Grew in Frida Kahlo’s Garden? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Figs grew into large trees, camellias bloomed in the middle of winter, and many gardeners abandoned the practice of lifting cannas and dahlias, confident they would survive winters in the ground. For some Washington-area gardeners, paradise lost 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z There was about £70 worth of seeds inside including marigolds and dahlias. 'Human Shrub' protects green spaces 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z They weaved figures from life, working in bright, steamy attics — sealed with paper to keep in the moisture — that teemed with dahlias, auriculae, tulips and caged songbirds. Strolling Along East London's Fournier Street 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z When the lot is cleared, Ms. Waud plans to turn it into a seasonal farm to help supply flowers like peonies and dahlias for her business. A Detroit Florist’s Vision Turns an Abandoned House Into Art 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z He was known for his English country-cottage-style flower arrangements — a gauzy romantic look that often incorporated flowers and plants from his clients’ own gardens, especially roses, dahlias and potted citrus and fig trees. David Jones, Florist to Hollywood, Dies at 78 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z But it’s a long road from the primal ooze to today’s potatoes and dahlias. A Tiny Emissary From the Ancient Past 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Floral prints – daffodils and dahlias – brightened the simple cut of cropped tops and jackets. In fashion, staying relevant is the hard part We stood among buckets of flowering kale, dahlias, and amaranth. The Battle for the San Francisco Flower Mart 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z And an added bonus for dahlia lovers: The colorful cut flowers will be given away at the end of the show. Dahlia grower Robert Papp discusses handling the colorful flowers 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z It's flowers – lilies, gladiolas and dahlias that are a favorite at farmers markets across the Seattle area. Flooding Undermines Seattle's Flower Farmers 2013-11-18T18:15:00.440Z Borage was the best for honey bees and lavender and open-flowered dahlias were most attractive to bumblebees. Bee-friendly plants put to the test 2013-10-17T04:12:46Z To me, the questions also felt like gifts, an invitation to pass an afternoon conjuring my grandmother’s tidy house or the quivering dahlias in my father’s backyard. Twelve Minutes of Freedom in 460 Days of Captivity 2013-08-28T18:07:36Z It is a huge space in a city of small spaces; growers arrive in the early, dark hours of the morning with dahlias and marigolds by the bucketful. The Battle for the San Francisco Flower Mart 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Where is the best place to find dahlias? Dahlia grower Robert Papp discusses handling the colorful flowers 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z CARNATION, Wash. – Even on a foggy fall day, the view is beautiful near this aptly named hamlet 25 miles east of Seattle: rows of dahlias create a canvas of colors across the Snoqualmie Valley. Flooding Undermines Seattle's Flower Farmers 2013-11-18T18:15:00.440Z A vase of blood-red dahlias sat on the mirrored coffee table. The Saturday Profile: Work of Greek Poet Kiki Dimoula Shows Reflection of Country’s Hard Times 2013-01-12T00:32:52Z Of the 20,000 varieties of dahlia flowers, only 10 to 20 kinds are black in color. How Rare Black Dahlias Get Their Color 2012-11-27T18:45:00.283Z Someone had placed a couple of bunches of dahlias on either side; in the center lay a bouquet of TV crews’ microphones. The Battle for the San Francisco Flower Mart 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z What is it about dahlias that generates such passion in gardeners? Dahlia grower Robert Papp discusses handling the colorful flowers 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z But the rarer black dahlias are especially alluring. ScienceShot: The Secret of the Black Dahlia 2012-11-26T20:30:00Z Last week it was zucchini, dahlias in a beautiful plum color and French melons. | Ina Garten: For Ina Garten, the ‘Barefoot Contessa,’ Oatmeal and a Massage on Sundays 2012-06-30T19:09:02Z But the color of black dahlias is not simply due to increased activity of the plant's anthocyanin pathway, rather molecular intermediates that would normally form flavones are converted into extra anthocyanins, the team found. How Rare Black Dahlias Get Their Color 2012-11-27T18:45:00.283Z And then he began flatteringly to smell one of the dahlias. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z There are 20 different forms of dahlias and 10 different sizes. Dahlia grower Robert Papp discusses handling the colorful flowers 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Outside was the dip of the valley, the wooded height beyond, and, nearer, the wide sunny terrace, now a blaze of dahlias and chrysanthemums. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Propagate old roots of dahlias by cuttings of the young shoots in a hotbed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Flower color in dahlias is determined by a mixture of plant metabolites called flavonoids. How Rare Black Dahlias Get Their Color 2012-11-27T18:45:00.283Z It has asked residents to plant dahlias, petunias and sunflowers in Olympic-approved shades so when the riders swish past on July 28-29, television viewers will be left seeing swishes of pink, purple and orange. The Olympic Games will have distinct look 2012-02-28T07:22:09Z For the uninitiated, what is it about dahlias that endears them to gardeners and plant lovers alike? Dahlia grower Robert Papp discusses handling the colorful flowers 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The same is true with dahlias, zinnias, lilies, gladioli, pinks, and portulacas. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z The flower of a double dahlia, e.g. offers a totally different condition of structure from that of a rose or a hyacinth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Researchers from the Vienna University of Technology in Austria analyzed the pigments, enzyme activity and gene expression in samples of black dahlias to study their deep burgundy hues. How Rare Black Dahlias Get Their Color 2012-11-27T18:45:00.283Z Open dahlias, such as the one of the left of this image, also appeared to be more “bee-friendly” than the closed flowers. In pictures: Bee-friendly garden 2012-02-19T00:48:15Z But our gardens owe to this family innumerable beautiful and showy plants such as the China aster, the chrysanthemum, the cosmos, zinnia, dahlia, ageratum, gaillardia, coreopsis, sunflower, etc., etc. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The dahlia was first introduced into Britain from Spain in 1789 by the marchioness of Bute. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Flower Garden.—Plant out dahlias and other tender subjects, if risk of frost is past. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z I am densely ignorant—only just barely know dahlias from mignonette—and shall never be able to work it in any way. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Beastly things, as stiff and conventional as dahlias or sunflowers. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Multiple, or branched, roots may be— fascicled, or bunched, as in the dahlia; tubercular, when furnished with small tubers; fibrous, when threadlike. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The ordinary natural height of the dahlia is about 7 or 8 ft., but one of the dwarf races grows to only 18 in. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Plant out, during the last week, dahlias, hardy pelargoniums, stocks and calceolarias, protecting the dahlias from slight frosts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z "The flowers are dahlias," Mrs. Drake corrected somewhat sharply. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z The path runs straight between the flowering rows, A moonlit path hemmed in by beds of bloom, Where phlox and marigolds dispute for room With tall, red dahlias and the briar rose. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Asters and dahlias and tiger-lilies are blooming in the flower plots, and seeds ripen in the places of the flowers that were there in summer. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z In 1808 dahlias were described as flowering from September to November, but some of the dwarf varieties at present grown are in full blossom in the middle of June. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Sow stocks, dahlias and a few tender and half-hardy annuals, on a slight hotbed, or in pots. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z It was like a pimpernel blossoming by the side of a poppy, or dahlia, or peony, where, even if seen, it would not be noticed as a beautiful flower. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Then, I sally forth, half sad, half proud, And I come to the velvet, imperial crowd, The wine-red, the gold, the crimson, the pied,— The dahlias that reign by the garden-side. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Asters and dahlias talked to one another now, and tiger lilies bloomed in the garden. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z All was still—so still that even the hedgehog, that reluctant householder, came slowly out of a clump of dahlias, and hunched himself on the sun-warmed grass. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z Stake and tie up dahlias and strong herbaceous plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Two years were spent in the little garden at Neuilly, which was full of horrible dahlias, growing close together and coloured like woollen balls. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z These are dahlia roots, and they will look fine at the fence-line, over there, that divides the field from our driveway. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z She carried in her hand a bouquet of autumnal roses and choice dahlias—yellow, crimson, and white; piped or quilled cactus and single. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z This time into a mass of tall dahlia bushes and the soft, spongy mold beneath. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z All plants that require staking, such as dahlias, roses, gladioli and many herbaceous plants, should now be looked to. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z There it was: the blackened dahlias, the last to fall, prone in the field where death had got all things under his feet. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z The dahlia roots were planted so that the tip edge of the old stalks barely showed above the soil. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z In the well-kept gardens across the way, scarlet sage and cosmos, asters and dahlias made riots of color. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z In his buttonhole he wore a yellow dahlia. The Bradys' Chinese Clew The Secrect Dens of Pell Street 2011-08-17T02:00:26.867Z Take up, dry and store dahlias and all tender tubers at the end of the month; pot lobelias and similar half-hardy plants from the open borders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Sweet 270 peas, dahlias, lilies of the valley, arum lilies and indeed every flower that is popular in England is equally popular in America, and consequently is largely grown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Trim borders of familiar things blossom within their box-hedges before the entrance, and at this autumn hour fat dahlias, spiring hollyhocks, and rainbows of asters and pansies wind a girdle beneath the walls. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z Now she plants 15 blooms, including sunflowers, dahlias, zinnias, gladiolas, snapdragons and peonies. | Mattituck: Berries, Ripe for the Picking 2011-06-25T01:46:16Z "A yellow dahlia, the flower Mr. Butler was to wear so that we could identify him." The Bradys' Chinese Clew The Secrect Dens of Pell Street 2011-08-17T02:00:26.867Z This is the case with many of our roses, dahlias, begonias, pelargoniums, orchids and other long or widely cultivated garden plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Stocks, red-hot-pokers, larkspur, polyanthus, peonies and dahlias caught the eye which was lured back to the humbler beauties of mignonette, forget-me-not, love-in-idleness, and a generous profusion of roses. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z As for me, I have found my black tulip and my blue dahlia! The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Oh! it is little Margery who has a garden-bed, Wherein grow purple pansies and geraniums white and red, With feverfew and dahlias, and delicate pink phlox, And grandmother's fair favorites, old-fashioned hollyhocks. Memorial Day and Other Verse 2011-05-20T02:00:35.647Z From Mexico also come the dahlia and the giant sunflower, as well as the various species of aloes and cacti now so common in gardens and conservatories the world over. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Continue to propagate the finer sorts of dahlias, both by cuttings and by division of the roots. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z So Lucian had contented himself with buying three or four bouquets of the brightest flowers,—dahlias and garden asters chiefly,—and with both hands thus filled he made the procession more brilliant. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z Incomparable flower, tulip found at last, symboli-cal dahlia, it is there, is it not, in this so calm and dreamy land that you live and blossom? The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Cecilia appeared promptly, having in fact been gathering fall flowers for some time, I judged, from the considerable armful of chrysanthemums, asters, dahlias and marigolds, which we found her arranging for the table. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z In the dahlia the florets are rendered quilled, and are made to assume many glowing colours. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Take up summer-flowering bulbs and tubers, such as dahlias, tuberoses, gladioli, cannas, caladiums, tigridias, and dry them off thoroughly, stowing them away afterwards in some place free from frost and moisture during the winter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z It occurred in the garden which was in gorgeous August bloom, full of splendid dahlias and holly-hocks, and August lilies. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Joey was in her garden next morning, tying up dahlias, whose heads, heavy with bloom, were beginning to droop, when she caught sight of the doctor crossing the lawn. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z There is still lingering mignonette; plenty of Japanese anemones, their pure white faces pearled with the heavy autumn dew; single dahlias also, variously bright. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Similar changes occur in Plantago major, P. lanceolata, Ajuga reptans, dandelion, daisy, dahlia and in umbelliferous plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Page 19, line 6.—An allusion to the painting by Seghers, which represents the Virgin Mary with lilies, dahlias, and even snowdrops. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z Though I knew my cheeks were flaming a dahlia red, I forced myself to look him in the eyes. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z She came running along the terrace very soon, her hands full of spiky dahlias, orange, scarlet, yellow and copper coloured. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Who, moreover, could be uneasy in such beautiful surroundings, such surprising autumn sunshine, while roses still grew on the walls, and many-coloured dahlias in gardens that the white frost had scarcely touched? War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z The red Virginian creeper has begun to drop its leaves regretfully, after a night or two of white frost, and the dahlias hang their heads, heavy with the moisture which their cups contain. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Under the window her dahlias were blooming gloriously. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z His advice is to avoid daisy-related flowers such as daisies, gerbera, chrysanthemums, asters, dahlias, and sunflowers. Sneeze be gone 2010-05-24T14:22:00Z There were sixty-seven varieties of dahlias, there were more than a hundred kinds of roses, there were untold wonders which at last my weary brain refused to record. The Jonathan Papers And these tombs, moreover, have such quantities and quantities of flowers, dahlias, chrysanthemums and roses, that they seem to be covered with one and the same richly decorated carpet. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z Outside the French windows, the lawn with its array of dahlias and sunflowers glowed in the warm sunlight, and Mrs Jehoram's sunshade stood thereon like a triangle of fire. The Wonderful Visit Hot people with bunches of dahlias were bobbing to one another in nearly all the compartments. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The couch and the clothes were strewn with autumn flowers; cyclamen, dahlias and chrysanthemums. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico But there was a fresh bouquet of flowers on the sill, tall dahlias and asters whose bright colors mingled as if they wished to conceal the dull grey of the bare wall outside. The Children of the World Around their resting-place there is a brave show of all shades of brilliant colour, dahlias, cannas, China asters, roses. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z The dahlias blazed dark red in cut glass by the side of pale belated roses from the garden. A Bed of Roses Michael watched from the window Guy and the porter, the only figures among the wine-dark dahlias of the platform. Sinister Street, vol. 2 He returned to the little garden, where the Commissary, as soon as he caught sight of him, asked him to point out the dahlias Signora Peppina had been praising. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico It is the carbohydrate of the tubers of the dahlia and artichoke and of the fleshy roots of chicory. The Chemistry of Plant Life Look over fuchsias, dahlias, etc.; cut back and place in gentle warmth. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them The slow train puffed away into the unadventurous country; and the bees buzzing round the wine-dark dahlias along the platform were once again audible. Plashers Mead A Novel Here bloomed together in delicious profusion roses—white, red, and pink—sweet-william, dahlias, peonies, mignonette, and heart's-ease, while the labyrinth which wound in and out among them was the pride of Miss Betsey's heart. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 They could go alone, for indeed all the others were ignorant on the subject of dahlias. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico In the garden the claret-colored dahlias hung down their tight, uncomfortable flowers; geraniums, portulacas, nasturtiums, sunflowers and red-hot pokers burned in one furnace of bloom. Carnival Thin dahlia shoots and give plenty of water. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them I can remember the time when I was as fond of a good dahlia as anything. Plashers Mead A Novel Can she leave her brightest colors on the dark collodion of a thunder-cloud, and I not transfer the blush of a rose, or the vermilion of a dahlia, to my Rivi or Saxe? Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. "Let us see these dahlias, let us see these dahlias," the Commissary insisted. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico Even now in November the dahlias were not over, and against the walls of the house pink, ivy-leaved geraniums and China roses were in full bloom. Carnival Cut down all dead stalks of dahlias, sunflowers, phloxes, etc. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them There were great wine-dark dahlias in the gardens, and the bell was sounding for Evensong. Plashers Mead A Novel The heart asks for fragrance even when it is no longer young, and there is very little of that to be found in the dahlias or the dry chrysanthemums. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series But in his catalogue of achievements I find new lilies, new conifers, fuchsias, agaves, cacti, begonias, saxifrage, dahlias, convolvuli, tropaeolums, tacsonias—a multitude, in fact, beyond reckoning. The Woodlands Orchids The corn was cut, and blackberry time arrived, bringing her mother, who was pleased to see how well Jenny looked and went back to Hagworth Street with a great bunch of fat purple dahlias. Carnival "Ay," said Grace; "I thought of your dahlias, that, what with the rain and the frost, were—pah!—the nastiest mess at last." Sowing and Sewing A Sexagesima Story The bees buzzing round the wine-dark dahlias along the platform were once again audible; and close at hand was the hum of a reaper-and-binder. Plashers Mead A Novel There was the infallible sense of ended summer, even at noonday; and the dahlias and hollyhocks, dripping in the morning mist, seemed to be weeping for it. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl It might properly have been called the feast of dahlias. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. The root is generally thickened, sometimes, as in dahlia, tuberous; root and stem contain oil passages, or, as in lettuce and dandelion, a milky white latex. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" There were some flowers, Charles recalled, 219 standing on the table in the hall, dahlias; and he walked out and drew one into the lapel of his coat. The Bright Shawl Where the fair young ladies of the Southern aristocracy were wearing Secession rosettes as big as a rose, the women of the demimonde sported them as big as a dahlia or sunflower. The Struggle for Missouri “The red and the white dahlias,” implies two species. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected When Mexico was opened to Northern enterprise, it yielded of its boundless exuberance the cactus and the dahlia, sources of untold wealth to those florists who ministered to the popular taste for Nature's richest productions. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 In the flower garden we are especially reminded of Dickens's love for flowers, the China-asters, single dahlias, and zinnias being of exceptional brightness. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land Countess Betty and Marion never stopped running along between the rows of dahlias to and from the house and the grass- plots. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 In flowers his taste was old-fashioned and catholic; affecting sunflowers and dahlias, wallflowers and roses, and holding in supreme aversion whatsoever was fantastic, new-fashioned, or wild. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 “The red and white dahlias were most admired,” properly means the dahlias in which both these colors were blended. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected But are all the little folks you see painted like a dahlia, and pink as hollyhocks. Phemie Frost's Experiences "Come, let us go to the garden, and see the dahlias I planted, because I knew the other flowers would be killed by the frost before you came home." Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 We can diagnose the variously shaped mast cells only by the staining of their granules in dahlia solution, that is by a microchemical test. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological The dahlia, we are told, first came from the valley of Mexico. Aztec Land Let him contrast for you roses, asters, tuberous begonias, hollyhocks, dahlias, pelargoniums, before cultivation and since. Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer These little accidents will happen, of course—do happen, doubtless, every day—and I had no idea that you were a grower of dahlias. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 The dahlia dons its gay cockade, Its flaming cap the marigold. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems Twilight and night were meeting and melting into each other, the dew lay heavy upon the last of the dahlias beneath the terrace wall, and there was a chill of frost in the air. Thurston of Orchard Valley A smell of stocks came in, and across the lawn, rows of dahlias, phlox, and autumn lilies made a belt of glowing color against a dark yew hedge. Partners of the Out-Trail It is a very showy and attractive plant, and as Captain McIlvaine remarks, it looks like a "mammoth dahlia" in bloom. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Why, the—the dahlias you exhibit are alone sufficient to make your name cling to one's memory. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 Red poppies found growing room between the currant bushes; here and there at a corner a dahlia got leave to stand and rear its stately head. Nobody You must get the roots for the dahlias somewhere. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts A row of dahlias close by hung their heads after a night's frost, a gardener was sweeping dead leaves from the grass, and the beeches round the tarn were nearly bare. Partners of the Out-Trail She plucked a big crimson dahlia from its bed and stuck it in the belt of Helen's blue dress. The End of the Rainbow "I promptly set to work on a new colour, and I produced——" "Yes, yes—you produced——" "A pea-green dahlia, twelve inches in diameter." The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 It was only when that ill-named Benjamin Constant allowed his unstable affections to wander from the dahlia to the lily that Germaine de Staël's anger was aroused against her friend. In Château Land I loved to read about the country, enjoyed hearing men talk about their little places, but always felt a temperamental exile from their dahlias and gladioli and wistaria. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation Insects are very fond of infesting dahlias, and their depredations must be guarded against. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young The girl named Gladys ran out too, and the old man handed her a sheaf of glowing crimson dahlias. The End of the Rainbow "Then, uncle, you won't mind my saying that I am Reginald Hampton, and that it will be necessary for you to see the blue dahlia and your sister in conjunction." The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 These are well stocked with dahlias, roses, hortensias, begonias, cowslips, sweet williams, wall-flower, and other old-fashioned flowers, and the bloom-covered fuschias carried one's thoughts back to pleasant days spent in Devonshire dales. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java Miracle after miracle, Clive—from the enchantment of July roses to the splendour of dahlia, calendula, and gladioluses. Athalie Not a petal had fallen from the bed of crimson dahlias beside the steps; not a leaf had changed on the young maple tree, which rose in a spire of flame toward the stars. Virginia In a similar way discuss a few common types of perennials, such as rhubarb, dahlia, apple tree, and develop the following points: 1. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study "Now, about those two unique dahlias of yours," began the Colonel; "you really must allow me to come and see them." The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 There were long borders of dripping, storm-dashed flowers in front of them, and mignonette run to seed, and dahlias filled with moisture to their brims. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir "Give me the old wallflower, the rose, violet, and carnation, and let others be stocking their beds with dahlias and chrysanthemums, which have no smell to remind you of the old country." Grey Town An Australian Story Sumichrast showed us some dahlias—the flower which would be so perfect if it only possessed a perfume. Adventures of a Young Naturalist A little of this will also be found valuable for watering dahlias, roses, and other garden plants during the summer. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study The autumn tints were on the trees, evening primroses and dahlias nodded by the pathways, and many a rare old flower besides. As We Sweep Through The Deep In season there are daffodils, and snowdrops, and narcissi, and dahlias, and chrysanthemums. Peeps At Many Lands: Australia "It is dahlias they are, Mrs. Quirk," Molly would reply; "and out of your own garden." Grey Town An Australian Story The roots of the dahlia, salted and boiled, are eaten by the Indians; it is a farinaceous food of a somewhat insipid taste. Adventures of a Young Naturalist The dahlias should be divided and only the best roots used. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Beyond the opening there was a stretch of smooth grass, checkered by moving shadow, and at one side a row of gladioli glowed against the paler bloom of yellow dahlias. Brandon of the Engineers Then, skilfully changing the subject, she mourned over her dead dahlias. Miss Mapp It occurs also in the stalks of the tomato, in those of the dahlia and aster, and other garden flowers. The $100 Prize Essay on the Cultivation of the Potato. Prize offered by W. T. Wylie and awarded to D. H. Compton. How to Cook the Potato, Furnished by Prof. Blot. Many a Mexican, who imports dahlias at a great expense, has not the least idea that the plant is indigenous to his own soil. Adventures of a Young Naturalist Examples: the roots of dahlia, rhubarb, dandelion, and chicory; the underground stems of potato, onion, tulip, scutch-grass, Canada thistle, etc. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study It is the same with the different artificial varieties of apples, pears, pansies, dahlias, and so on; in short, of almost all the domestic varieties of animals and plants. Freedom in Science and Teaching. from the German of Ernst Haeckel I first saw single dahlias in some "little gardens" in Cheshire, five or six years ago. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories The fat red roses, out the summer long on the stand of the old flower woman at the corner, had given place to dahlias and purple asters. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays L'Encuerado had dug up some dahlia roots, which he baked under the ashes; but either this food was not exactly to our taste, or our still irritated palates could not appreciate its delicacy. Adventures of a Young Naturalist Hollyhocks and dahlias, and, indeed, all tall-growing herbaceous plants, will require very careful looking after, in the matter of tying and training more especially. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) Hydroponic sunflowers, dahlias, poppies, tomatoes, cabbages, all grown p. 77 enormous in this slight gravity. The Planet Strappers The dahlias had enormous props; and between these straight lines could be seen the winding branches of a Sophora Japonica, which remained motionless, without either perishing or growing. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life He flew to a dahlia stake, and from there again addressed the lady. The Story of a Robin It is found in the tuber of the dahlia, in the dandelion, and some other plants. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry She'll feel awful bad if her flowers get frosted, especially them dahlias. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 "After tea I'll dig up those dahlia roots," she said aloud. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 The wheels, in grazing the flower borders, had bruised the box trees, broken a rhododendron, knocked down the dahlias; and clods of black muck, like molehills, embossed the green sward. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life But still the dahlia blooms, and pansies, too; The golden-rod still rears its yellow crest. Gleams of Sunshine Optimistic Poems The flowering currant breathed like fruitage from the East, and there were never such peonies, such poppies, and such dahlias in all the town. Country Neighbors Newspapers spread over the beds and tied around the dahlias would save them, Tommy knew. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 In this connection one remembers Miss Mitford and her charming history of the loss of her yellow pride—the Apollo among dahlias. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The blow, from which the gnarled oak will rebound, shall crush the frail dahlia. The Young Maiden I watch you through the garden walks, I watch you float between The avenues of dahlia stalks, And flicker on the green; You hover round the garden seat, You mount, you waver. Collected Poems In Two Volumes, Vol. II The large white wire is to be used as stems for flowers, such as dahlia, camellia, &c. The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling She knew what she should see when she got to her own—the dahlia stalks drooping and black and limp, the nasturtiums and balsams and poppies and pansies all withered and ruined. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 For dahlias, flat dishes will be found very convenient, spread with broad, green leaves. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Out in the garden the dahlias and coreopsis nodded and beckoned coaxingly, the soft wind stirred the leaves in the apple-trees, and Solomon frisked and rolled with glee in the sunshine. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's Geraniums, scarlet, coral, pink, and white, dahlias of every variegated hue, asters, zinnias, heliotrope, ferns, golden-rod, and a multitude more are entwined around the pulpit or wreathed above windows and doors. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life The rose is there in all its varieties, the lily, the drooping fuchsia, the accasia, the gorgeous tulip, the dahlia, the Victoria Regia in all its stages of development, bud, blossom, flower. The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling Instead she saw every dahlia carefully tied up in a newspaper, and over all the beds newspapers spread out and held neatly in place with pebbles. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 And dahlias, what purples, crimsons, and oranges they boast! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy There were long walks of dahlias of every color and kind. A Little Girl in Old New York Beneath the windows lie small gardens, in which bloom roses and single dahlias, while scarlet runners send their tendrils climbing over the palings which separate road and garden. A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes I ain’t seen a proper rose nor a love-lies-bleeding, nor a dahlia.” The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range This was the case of a dahlia, in which the centre of the flower was occupied by a projecting knob as large as a walnut, brown in colour, and very hard in texture. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants A pile of “barras de plata” would be to his eyes more interesting than a whole country covered with black tulips and blue dahlias. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico A narrow brick walk ran up to the house, edged with rows of dahlias just coming into bloom. A Little Girl in Old New York Did those dahlias grow in your garden, Charlotte? Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Here and there on either side luxuriant blooms of dahlias, peonies and roses leaned over into the night and peered at her. Marcia Schuyler Of course, without them, he could not have it any more than a dahlia, or a tulip. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 Beyond the river were green meadows and gardens and orchards, where dahlias were blooming, and grapes and apples ripening in the mellow sunshine. Winning His Way The autumn before last, that is to say, above a year ago, the boast and glory of my little garden was a dahlia called the Phoebus. The Lost Dahlia Some of the women helped Maria in the kitchen, others wandered about in the old-fashioned garden, where dahlias, sweet alyssum, marigolds, ladies' breastpin and snapdragons still bloomed in the bright September sunshine. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' There are no shrubs; just a patch of dahlias, with a ridiculous little iron railing round them. The Choice of Life He who has no reason for his wifely choice except a pretty face is like a man who should buy a farm because of the dahlias in the front dooryard. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony But there were two seasons when the rocky and ignored gardens of the town were ablaze with beauty—in the lilac month of the spring, and in the dahlia month of the fall. Glory of Youth Phoebus was not too glorious a name for that dahlia. The Lost Dahlia Did a lover of flowers covet a new phlox or dahlia or other old-fashioned flower, Granny Hogendobler was ready to give of her stock. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' "I shall have the finest dahlias in the country next year," said the delighted old lady. Olive A Novel I came all this way to show your father a book on dahlias, and now I find I've left it at the office. Salthaven The late summer brought nasturtiums in all their richness of orange and bronze-brown, and in the fall, the dahlias blazed. Glory of Youth We grieved over our lost dahlia, as if it had been a thing of life. The Lost Dahlia With an anguish which I am utterly incapable of describing, I saw my marigolds and mignonette and roses and peonies and dahlias and pansies and other leafy pets wither and droop and shrivel. The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice Those dahlias, that I have watched all the year, want watering every night, and will do for a month to come. Olive A Novel "Your dahlias must have suffered dreadfully from these early frosts," said Cousin Amelia, shaking her ringlets at the poor man in what she fancies her most bewitching style. Kate Coventry An Autobiography This is no more than the main court, laid out in sandy paths and beds of parti-coloured dahlias, and with a fountain and a black statue of the Virgin in the centre. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) There was no lack, heaven knows, of dahlias of the desired colour. The Lost Dahlia The flowers are excellent in salad, alone, or mixed with corn salad, endive of both kinds, red cabbage, beet-root, and even with the petals of the dahlia, which are delicious when thus employed. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Barnett came to the other end a couple of hundred yards away, and began to find fault with the way in which the dahlias were being tied up. A Life's Eclipse Many a circle did I make around that dahlia bed! Wild Nature Won By Kindness “I saw one this morning when I was swimming, and it looked just like a big dahlia.” Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel Learnedly did I descant with the learned in dahlias over the merits of my lost beauty. The Lost Dahlia It was evident that no support was to be expected from her on the dahlia question, and Rhoda felt that only time and experience could prove to her the folly of her position. Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story And now they reached the richly furnished conservatory in which a splendid snow-white dahlia with a scarce perceptible rosy tinge in its innermost petals was just then beginning to bloom. A Hungarian Nabob On the other hand, suppose you were to attend a meeting of peony, delphinium, or dahlia growers. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 Indeed, I must insist on my dahlias, if I am to preserve the garden at all. The Promised Land I am quite sure that there is not so good a dahlia this year. The Lost Dahlia And then I had a lot of the new cactus dahlias, and left only about two branches on each, so that they came up like one huge bush with all the lovely contrasting colours. Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story The dahlia makes a mass of roots that look greatly like sweet potatoes, but there are no eyes on them as there are on the sweet potato. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition We have some very attractive delphiniums and dahlias, but in 1950 few of today's favorites will be in cultivation. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 Concerning my dahlias I have been told that they were not dahlias at all, but poppies. The Promised Land Two of the most remarkable spots in the neighbourhood are, as it happens, famous for their collections of dahlias—Strathfield-saye, the seat of the Duke of Wellington, and the ruins of Reading Abbey. The Lost Dahlia Many people say they don’t like dahlias, but that is only because they haven’t seen them properly grown.” Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story "Mainly from beet, tubers of various kinds, such as the common dahlias, and numerous vegetables, from milk, fruit, gum arabic, as well as fish." The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns The following lists of flowers for borders may be suggestive: Perennials.—Bleeding-heart, carnations, chrysanthemums, columbine, coreopsis, dahlias, gaillardias, golden glow, iris, larkspur, oriental poppies, peonies, phlox, pinks, platycodon, snapdragon. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools The large dining-hall of the hotel was tastefully decorated with roses, carnations and dahlias, and hardly a seat was vacant when dinner was served, about eight o'clock. A Journey Through France in War Time I began to admit the merits of other dahlias of divers colours, and actually caught myself committing the inconstancy of considering which of the four Princes of Orange I should bespeak for next year. The Lost Dahlia She is the brilliant dahlia, the pride of the gay parterre; but my Edith is the modest daisy blooming in some sheltered nook. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems So the summer passed by, and autumn came, and now, instead of roses or pinks, Pollie's basket was filled with chrysanthemums and dahlias. Little Pollie Or a Bunch of Violets I spring hurriedly to my feet, and, gazing anxiously about me, suddenly perceive the gaily nodding heads of new arrivals—dahlias, sunflowers, anemones, chrysanthemums. Scottish Ghost Stories I know it is an excellent method of keeping dahlia roots. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 Could it be?—was it possible?—did my eyes play me false?—No; there it was, upon a dunghill—the object of all my researches and lamentations, the identical Phoebus! the lost dahlia! The Lost Dahlia The girls helped us to decorate the wagon attractively with asters, dahlias, goldenrod and other autumn flowers, and they lined the wagon body with paper. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's The beautifully colored petals of the rose, geranium, dahlia, and other similar flowers, form their corollas. Plain Facts for Old and Young On the arbor's right, in charming privacy, masked by hollyhocks, dahlias and other tall-maidenly things, lie beds of strawberries and lettuce and all the prim ranks and orders of the kitchen garden. The Amateur Garden I used this on some dahlia roots quite successfully. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 |
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