End-of-Season Dahlia Care & Preparing for Digging
Tuesday, October 20th, 2026 — 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Primrose Room — Commerce Bank Center for Science Education
Address: 4651 Shaw Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110
Learn the complete process for successfully digging and storing tubers.
Topics include:
How to time your dig based on frost or natural dieback
Proper digging techniques to avoid damaging tubers
Washing vs. not washing: which method is right for you
How to cure tubers correctly for long-term storage
Storage media options (peat, vermiculite, wood shavings, saran wrap) and labeling tips