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Plants can be started from underground stem cuttings. Place cuttings in a port for one yar before planting in the ground. Or larger, more developed rhizomes can be mail ordered. Plant three to five plants or cuttings per clump, spacing about six ... [... more]
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Passion Flower
Dispassionate Propagation. Passion flowers are usually propagated by stem cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. These should be 7.6-10 cm (3-4 in.) long and taken just below a leaf. Remove the next lower ... [... more]
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Yard And Garden Planning Reader Questions
Coleus and other annuals, such as geraniums, begonias, and impatiens, become tall and leggy because of the limited amount of light they receive compared to what they are used to outdoors. Instead of bringing in large plants, take stem cuttings. ... [... more]
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The Rose That Wouldn't Die!!
Your rose, propagated by stem cutting, root cutting, air layering, or any of the asexual methods most often conducted in laboratories under sterile and very secretive circumstances, is genetically identical to the one that first opened its petals ... [... more]
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Making More Plants: The Science, Art, and Joy of Propagation
Generally, a gardening book that teaches practical skills is designed to look more like a plain textbook than an artful coffee-table decoration, but Ken Druse (The Natural Garden, The Collector's Garden) has changed that with his gorgeous book Making ... [... more]
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