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applegrove

(133,102 posts) Fri Oct 10, 2025, 06:10 PM Oct 2025

Palest of pinks dahlia.

Flower of the Day - one of my Dahlias still hanging on out there for #FloralFriday #BloomScrolling
— Susan (@smocarski.bsky.social) 2025-10-10T13:14:35.937Z

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Palest of pinks dahlia. (Original Post) applegrove Oct 2025 OP

Gorgeous! SheltieLover Oct 2025 #1

So beautiful! blue neen Oct 2025 #2

My parents never grew dahlias. I am amazed at applegrove Oct 2025 #3

You got me motivated now! blue neen Oct 2025 #4

My parents gardened. I don't. Don't know what corms are. applegrove Oct 2025 #5

SheltieLover

(81,715 posts)

1. Gorgeous!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 06:11 PM

Oct 2025

Ty!

blue neen

(12,465 posts)

2. So beautiful!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 06:25 PM

Oct 2025

I need to start planting dahlias again!

So beautiful and easy to grow!

applegrove

(133,102 posts)

3. My parents never grew dahlias. I am amazed at

Reply to blue neen (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 06:29 PM

Oct 2025

the subtlety of the colors.

blue neen

(12,465 posts)

4. You got me motivated now!

Reply to applegrove (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 06:48 PM

Oct 2025

I hadn’t grown them in awhile…will spend the winter perusing the flower catalogs.

Did u ever try bringing in the corms for winter? I did and felt like it wasn’t worth the effort.

applegrove

(133,102 posts)

5. My parents gardened. I don't. Don't know what corms are.

Reply to blue neen (Reply #4)

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 06:58 PM

Oct 2025

I'm just getting photos of flowers from the internet because I love colour.

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