HOW TO STORE
DAHLIA TUBERS
This fun and relaxed online workshop is for anyone who wants to overwinter perfectly healthy dahlia tubers this season, without wasting years of trial and error, or wading through confusing and conflicting advice from social media and YouTube.
How to Store Dahlia Tubers
39$
"I think you are both natural teachers, which makes learning from you almost effortless."
HERE'S WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Any home gardener can overwinter gorgeous tubers if you can wrangle the basics:
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The temperature of your storage room
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The humidity around your tubers
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The airflow around your tubers and containers
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The amount of light that reaches your tubers
THE FOUR KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL STORAGE
CREATING THE PERFECT PLACE FOR YOUR TUBERS
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What makes a great storage location?
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The best locations most people have access to
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The worst mistakes most gardeners when they choose a storage spot
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Easy ways to create a better storage environment if you don’t have a perfect one
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Learn what storage mediums are and what they actually do
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How to avoid your medium SHRIVELLING your tubers
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How to avoid your medium ROTTING your tubers
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Learn why so many gardeners are using their containers wrong.
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How to store dahlia tubers in almost anything – plus our simplest recommendations.
STORAGE MEDIUMS & CONTAINERS
THE BEST SYSTEMS TO TRY
THIS SEASON
Once you understand why two people can use the same system, and one gets perfect tubers and the other gets mush - then we’ll teach you the most common tried and true container setups for the well-informed gardener.
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How to do crucial winter checks. There is no set-it-and-forget-it storage method!
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How to avoid storing bad tubers to prevent rot even in good storage systems
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What to do if you discover mold or fungi, and how to prevent it
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Mice! The best ways to prevent rodent damage
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How to avoid unexpected frost damage during storage
TROUBLESHOOT
THE SCARIEST ISSUES
WAKE UP TUBERS
TO START PLANTS
EARLY
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Learn why both growers and sellers like to wake up tubers early
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How to wake up tubers to start growing months before your last frost
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Avoid shrivel and rot and stay organized while you warm up your collection
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How to bring heat safely to any storage location
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How to stay sane and organized, even if you have hundreds of varieties
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Avoid mislabels by using multiple reliable labeling methods
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How to mark tubers quickly with customizable, permanent ink name stamps
LABELING & ORGANIZING
★★★★★
Reviews from our
students
"I loved how easy it was to watch! As a busy Mom, I could relax with tea and listen along. I think you are both natural teachers/educators which makes learning from you almost effortless. I loved the funny little endings too. And the beautiful photos."
Elizabeth G., How to Store Dahlia Tubers
"I very much appreciate being able to listen to your wisdom and try to incorporate it into our dahlia world! I’ve already gleaned some great information and looking forward to your next presentations! "
Irma S., How to Store Dahlia Tubers
"Awesome workshop. Tons of info, feeling confident! 10!"
Aaron T., Dividing Dahlias
So knowledgeable! Fantastic workshop. Dan & Casey made me feel very comfortable. Thank you!"
Kristie, Dividing Dahlias
I recently attended and loved the 1 day dahlia workshop Oct. 24 on your farm. I thoroughly enjoyed everything about it.
Nancy J, Harvest & Storage
"Thank you! I can’t tell you how helpful AND enjoyable both dahlia workshops were for me. For the past two years I’ve grown dahlias in spite of myself but now I have the knowledge and am excited to see what next year brings!"
Elinor H., Harvest & Storage
"I have had the privilege of participating in the work trade program on multiple occasions and each time I go back I had a wonderful experience. Not only is the family great to work with but they are so knowledgeable and share so much information."
Heather T., Work Trade (Google Review)
"Thank you SO much for this garden changing opportunity!! I legit cannot tell you how excited I am, how much I learned working on your farm, and how much joy it's already brought me. I really appreciate all your time, kindness, and knowledge sharing!"
Jamie S., Work Trade
It was so much fun being around your family and learning so much!"
Jennifer T., Work Trade
OUR GUARANTEE
Our goal is to help you master tuber storage so you can plant your biggest garden ever next year, and every year after that!
If you're not satisfied with what we've taught you within 7 days of purchase, we'll give you a full refund, no questions asked. After that, all course sales are final.
We guarantee that if you watch the entire program and you follow the principles we teach you, your chances of successful overwinter dahlia storage will be very high.
However, we can't be responsible for what you do with the information we give you, or for any accidents or acts of nature. The safety of your tubers is ultimately in your hands.