Grow School: Dahlia Propagation Demonstration
It’s spring and that means it’s time to start dahlias! Dahlias grow from seeds, cuttings and tubers. In this demonstration we will show you how to divide tubers, sow seeds, and take cuttings. Along the way we will give you some tips on growing them. You will take home our Nourish Guide: Dahlia Propagation.Â
Nourish dahlia tubers, and Nourish dahlia seeds will be available for purchase at this demonstration – one of the very few ways to get your hands on our much in demand tubers!
We also offer a premium Dahlia Propagation workshop, where you can have hands on experience dividing tubers and sowing seeds – see separate event listing.
TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:
- Types of dahlias
- Digging dahlias
- Dividing dahlias
- Storing dahlias over winter
- Collecting seed, and starting from seed
- Taking cuttings, and growing cuttings
- Growing guidelines
TO BRING
-Clothes & closed shoes suitable for the weather conditions, and that you don’t mind getting a bit of soil on. Umbrellas and jackets if rain looks possible.
Numbers are strictly limited and tickets must be pre-booked.
INCLUDES
Tutoring, the Nourish Guide to dahlia propagation, & morning tea.
TUTOR INFO
Christy Ralphs
Christy is a teacher and gardener and loves to combine these two passions. She is the owner of Nourish Gardens, a diversified flower farm, and co-tutors the Floral Business Activator flower farming mentorship programme.
Cancellation Policy
Please note: Before you enrol in a workshop or event, please make sure you are comfortable with, and agree with, our cancellation policy.Â
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