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First beautiful dahlias, flowering in May
I thought I would share some photos of beautiful dahlias that have started flowering in May in my garden. Interestingly, almost all of them are single, anemone or collarette varieties. Therefore, they are all great for pollinators, as well as providing some beautiful colour in the garden in late Spring. I imagine that the big…
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Beautiful enchanting dahlias chosen for you
For this post I have chosen some of my favourite dahlias, including some new varieties I have grown this year. Beautiful enchanting dahlias, one and all. When autumn arrives, it is still fabulous to have so much colour in the garden. Such a boost for wellbeing. And of course, the beautiful dahlia is often the…
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Wonderful dahlias, stunning beauty and buzzing bees
With the nickname of Dahlia Queen, it will be pretty clear that I adore wonderful dahlias. They are unrivalled for giving a fantastic colourful display for months, from early summer through to the first frosts. In addition, there are so many varieties and such a wide choice of flower shapes and colours to choose from.…
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10 beautiful dahlia flowers for pollinators
I absolutely adore dahlias for their beauty and the colour they bring to my garden. They flower their socks off from June or July right up till the first frosts in November or December. Who can resist a beautiful dahlia. Although I do grow some decorative and dinner plate varieties, my main passion is for…
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10 beautiful dahlias chosen for you
I mainly grow beautiful dahlias for the pollinators and my first top twelve can be found in my post 12 of the best dahlias for pollinators. And here is my second post on ten more beautiful dahlias for pollinators 10 beautiful dahlia flowers for pollinators Equally important to me though is growing some of the…
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The Cosmos Queen’s beautiful dahlias
Remember the Cosmos Queen? Well, read on for her interest in beautiful dahlias. We first met under incredibly sad circumstances over four years ago. Sadly, her much loved husband had passed away. As we got to know each other, I mentioned my garden, as I knew the benefits of gardening for our wellbeing. With this in…
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The amazing benefits of gardening
The Cosmos Queen receives a dahlia and some amazing benefits of gardening My dear friend, the Cosmos Queen, who first appeared in the post Greatest benefits of becoming a gardener visited my garden once the pandemic lockdown had ended. Racing across to this flower, her questions rushed out……. what is this flower? How did you…
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12 of the best dahlias for pollinators
I absolutely love dahlias, especially the best dahlias for pollinators. For their sheer beauty, flamboyance, and charm, they are a fabulous choice for your garden. Out of the various flower types, the pollinators need the single flowered, the anemone, the collarette and the star dahlias (also called single orchid) for easy access to nectar. …