Why you need to LIFT DAHLIA tubers and how to do it | Alan Titchmarsh's guide to lifting dahlias

Dahlias can flower right into autumn depending on where you're growing them. Once they finish, it can be wise to lift the dahlia tubers from the ground and store them until next year when they can be re-planted. Subscribe here: https://bit.ly/GardenersWorldSubscribe

In this BBC Gardeners' World magazine No Fuss Guide, Alan Titchmarsh demonstrates how to lift dahlia tubers and shows how to clean them so they can be safely stored over winter. Plus, he advises on where dahlia tubers should be stored and when they can go back in the ground.

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00:00 - When do dahlia tubers need lifting?
00:31 - How do different parts of the country differ?
01:03 - Tidying up the tubers
02:27 - Keep them in a dry shed or garage
03:01 - Planting dahlias back out in spring