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Due to overnight temperatures forecasted this week at our central Pennsylvania greenhouse, we will have to move out the shipping date for your brassica plants to ensure their health on their shipping journey. Your brassica plants will now be shipping out beginning the week of 2/26/2023. We sincerely apologize for this delay. Fortunately, your brassicas can be planted as soon as you receive them this season and you can rest assured that they will thrive in your garden.

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How to store Dahlia bulbs for the winter.

Modified on: Tue, 25 Oct, 2022 at 3:33 PM
  1.  Dig up the tubers right after the first frost.
  2. Cut back any foliage to about 2 inches
  3. Carefully did up the clumps
  4. Remove the soil but do not wash and allow the tubers to dry for an hour.
  5. Place them in paper bags filled with dry peat moss, perlite or vermiculite.
  6. Store bags in a well-ventilated but cool place
  7. Check every few weeks for rotting, infested or dry roots and toss out
  8. For larger flowers do not divide root clumps.

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