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Dormant dahlia tubers can be potted up this month to get them going before planting out in May or June.
Huge boulders surround the site, festooned in dead man's fingers and plumose and dahlia anemones.
Their drab brown contrasted with the bright red of the dahlia anemones just centimetres away.
The schooling fish here are the big attraction but the walls are covered in orange soft corals and large red dahlia anemones.
For red choose from annual phlox, celosia, dahlia, flowering tobacco, geranium, petunia, Salvia coccinea, or scarlet sage.
Among these, the best known are the stunning Asiatic and Oriental lilies, dramatic gladioli, and the many incarnations of dahlia.
Annual competitions attract hundreds of challengers vying to grow the best dahlia.
It is a good time to buy and plant conifers and evergreens, summer-flowering bulbs and dahlia tubers.
Cutting across our path, there was a riot of colour as dahlia anemones jostled for space with dead men's fingers and sea stars.
In return I have been given two dahlia seedlings which I have potted up and put in the cold frame, and been offered a runner bean plant.
Rose, gladiolus, carnation and dahlia are some of the common flowers that are in style with customers.
O'Neill identified dahlia as a blue violet developed from aniline red, while Schultz identified it variously as methyl violet and a mixture of magenta and methyl violet.
Stand shrivelled dahlia tubers in warm water overnight to revive them.
You never know just what you will get when you plant dahlia seeds, but this type can be depended on for small flowers in assorted colors on dwarf plants.
The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, looked very charming in a gown of dahlia shade marocain crepe made on the long moulded lines, with hat to match.
On the fields in Lichtenvoorde stand at a rough estimate 200.000 dahlia bulbs, all maintained by volunteers.
As dominant group plants up to 2ft tall such as petunia, zinnia, begonia, bedding dahlia, salvia, geranium and antirrhinum.
Some dahlia shells are cylindrical rather than spherical to allow for larger stars.
The sweet potato and dahlia are propagated by tuberous roots.
The fleshy roots are reminiscent of dahlia tubers.
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The girl was a little, tender black and white thing, looking like a dahlia.
I know men who fall like this into the iris, the dahlia, the gladiolus and the peony.
On the other hand, suppose you were to attend a meeting of peony, delphinium, or dahlia growers.
It is found in the tuber of the dahlia, in the dandelion, and some other plants.
Of course, without them, he could not have it any more than a dahlia, or a tulip.
My-Boot's nose was in full bloom, a regular purple Burgundy dahlia.
Abstractions includes colors such as grape and apricot, dahlia red, stonewashed blue, hazel nut and vineyard green.
The dahlia, we are told, first came from the valley of Mexico.
The dahlia dons its gay cockade, Its flaming cap the marigold.
I am quite sure that there is not so good a dahlia this year.
He flew to a dahlia stake, and from there again addressed the lady.
The heat was terribly oppressive, and the huge sunlight flamed like a monstrous dahlia with petals of yellow fire.
The gully walls are covered in orange and white corals known as dead man's fingers and there are large dahlia anemones of every colour, like jewels shimmering.
The Susan Gilbert Dahlia has been on sale over the last year and is available through specialist supplier Halls of Heddon based in Harrogate.
On the other hand, he had a dread of London, and Dahlia was surpassingly fair.
The pompon or Bouquet Dahlia makes a pretty, compact plant, about three feet in height.
Dahlia lived seven years her sister's housemate, nurse of the growing swarm.
The Dahlia fruit has also a flying wing, and a great many others might be mentioned.
The red of Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff' is the red of fresh blood.
Also attending was Dahlia Goldsmith-Hurd of Eugene, her great-granddaughter.
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