Dahlias are the queens of the summer garden: so productive, so many different forms, so much delight! Learn what they need to do their best.
April 18 & November 7, 2026
10am-1pm
$75 “Just Me” or $125 “Plus One” (Two Guests).
Dahlias are the queens of the summer garden: so productive, so many different forms, so much delight! Learn what they need to do their best in our climate.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
How to source the best dahlia tubers, and how to tell if they are viable
A brief introduction to taking cuttings
Preparing your garden beds for planting
Spacing, depth, pinching, fertilizing, support, and watering for healthy, productive plants
Strategies for pests and disease
Harvesting and caring for cut dahlias.
Here’s what you’ll take home:
Materials and resources lists
A PDF summary of our class
Five of our farm-grown tubers for your garden!
Bundle: Save 10% when you sign up for both workshops, either on your own or with a friend.
Growing Dahlias in Colorado
Digging, Dividing, & Storing Dahlia Tubers in Colorado
An armload of dahlia ‘Cafe Au Lait’.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
How to source the best dahlia tubers, and how to tell if they are viable
A brief introduction to taking cuttings
Preparing your garden beds for planting
Spacing, depth, pinching, fertilizing, support, and watering for healthy, productive plants
Strategies for pests and disease
Harvesting and caring for cut dahlias.
Here’s what you’ll take home:
Materials and resources lists
A PDF summary of our class
Five of our farm-grown tubers for your garden!
$65 per person, or $100 for two. Coffee and a light snack included.
COVID SAFETY
We will be inside a well-ventilated room, or outdoors, but if you are concerned about spreading the virus, please contact me to work out protocols that will make you comfortable. I am fully vaccinated.