Since 2020, we've created a beautiful Christian Women’s Evening each summer at the farm. It’s a lovely event, full of beauty, and holds a really special spot in our hearts! In 2024 we are not having any open farm events at Triple Wren, but we plan to hold our...
Sharing beauty
THROUGH DAHLIA EDUCATION
• the latest from Triple Wren •
Sharing beauty
THROUGH DAHLIA EDUCATION
• the latest from Triple Wren •
Variety Comparison: Sandia Panama and Polka
"Sandia Panama" and "Polka" dahlias: if you're not careful, you might mistake these two varieties for each other on their own, but side by side, it’s super easy to tell them apart. Let’s compare these two! Sandia Panama Polka Sandia Panama, a 2019 introduction from...
The Secret to Sharing Your Dahlias with the World
If you’ve ever grown a fantastic dahlia from seed, you’ve probably wished you could share it with the whole world! It’s fun to give tubers of your creations to your gardening friends, but wider distribution… can be challenging. At Triple Wren, we’ve cracked the code...
Triple Wren Values Original Creators
At the end of summer, hybridizers collect seeds from fading dahlias that have been either wild pollinated or hand pollinated. They patiently save them all winter, and plant them the next spring. They care for their plants and wait even more… until mid-summer, when...
Variety Comparison: A la Mode and Peaches-n-Cream
If you got to visit our farm for an event last summer, you saw why we love growing the 700-ish named varieties we’ve collected for our fields. Besides the gorgeousness of it all (!), it is so helpful and useful to be able to compare similar blooms side by side...
Variety Comparison: AC Ben and Terracotta
AC Ben and Terracotta dahlias: these two varieties could be mistaken for each other on their own, but side by side, it's easy to tell them apart due to their significant size difference. Let's compare these two! Terracotta AC Ben Aptly named, "Terracotta" dahlias...
Dahlia Tuber Storage Tips
https://vimeo.com/778669950/6aacada5f0?share=copy Here at Triple Wren, we get more questions about storing dahlia tubers than any other topic. This can be a hard part of dahlia growing for any gardener, so I wanted to tackle this topic today in hopes that it helps...
Dahlia Comparison: Scaur Swinton and Sylvia Craig Hunter
These two beautiful dahlias could be mistaken for each other on their own, but side by side, it's easy to tell Scaur Swinton and Sylvia Craig Hunter apart. Let's compare these beautiful dahlias! Both of them give 6"+ flowers, and both are classified as formal...
Top 4 Questions about Rooted Dahlia Cuttings
Have questions about our tissue culture rooted dahlia cuttings? Here are answers to the 4 the most asked questions about dahlia cuttings. Q. Will rooted cuttings bloom the first year I grow them? A. YES- Both rooted cuttings and dahlia tubers grow plants that should...