Staking helps protect tall or large-flowered dahlias from breakage and flopping over, especially after rain or strong wind. Installing stakes before or shortly after planting helps avoid damaging ...

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Q: We have a poinsettia planted in our yard, as you recommended in a past column. The leaves or bracts at the ends of the branches are turning red. How can I cut some of the stems to enjoy the blooms ...