If you have a garden, and don't yet have any dahlias, take this as your sign you give them a go. You won't be disappointed. They come in so many different shapes, sizes, stunning colour tones and really pull their weight in our Irish gardens, able to bloom from August right until our first frost in November and sometimes December. 

In this inspiration-packed guide, farmer-florist Erin Benzakein of Floret Farm in the US, reveals all the secrets you’ll need for cultivating your own gorgeous dahlias. These cutting garden favourites are some of the most beloved flowers for arranging and come in a dazzling range of colours, sizes, and forms, offering enough variety for virtually every garden space and style. 

Full of expert wisdom and overflowing with hundreds of breathtaking images, Discovering Dahlias is an essential resource and must-have book for anyone who loves flowers.

Hardback, published March 2021.