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The Dahlia Diaries

Rachel Golding Barrett

A weekly dahlia Grow-a-Long and all the information you need to successfully grow these amazing flowers. Paid subscription takes you behind the scenes and more. Written by Rachel Golding Barrett, flower farmer award winning flower farmer and dahlia nut.

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    Flower farmer & award-winning dahlia grower + massive tulip crop. I write The Dahlia Diaries weekly free, because I’m a dahlia nut in search of a tribe.

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