Dahlias 101 - from Start to Finish
Sat, Apr 25
|American Fork
If you’ve ever wanted to grow dahlias—but felt unsure where to start… or like you were mostly guessing—this is for you. This 90-minute workshop walks you through the entire season so you can grow dahlias confidently from tuber to bloom.
Time & Location
Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
American Fork, 850 N 100 W, American Fork, UT 84003, USA
About the Event
Taught by our in-house dahlia expert, Manda Heath
If you’ve ever wanted to grow dahlias—but felt unsure where to start…
or like you were mostly guessing—this is for you.
In this 90-minute workshop, Manda will walk you through the full dahlia season so you can grow with confidence from tuber → thriving plants → armfuls of blooms.
What you’ll learn
• When + how to plant tubers (timing that actually works here)
• How to set up your space for strong, healthy plants
• Watering, feeding, and care through the season
• The biggest mistakes people make (and how to avoid them)
• How to get better blooms + longer stems
• What to do at the end of the season and how to multiply and care for your tuber stock
You’ll leave knowing exactly what to do for armloads of dahlias like we get at our farm—no more guessing.
What’s included
• 1 dahlia tuber to plant at home
• Printed, step-by-step growing guide to reference forever
• 90 minutes of instruction + Q&A
Who it’s for
• Beginners who want to start right
• Anyone who’s tried dahlias but didn’t feel totally confident
• No greenhouse or prior experience needed
Details
• Held at Beck Farms (American Fork)
• 90 minutes
• Wear closed-toe shoes (working farm)
Bonus: Additional tubers + seasonal seeds available for purchase
You’ll leave knowing exactly what to do—no more guessing.