Root cuttings
Taking root cuttings is a useful method of propagation for plants that won't root easily from cuttings or division. This simple technique involves removing small sections of root from a plant which can be used to propagate a large number of ... [... more]
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How To Propagate DVD
The How To Propagate follows the top gardeners working in some of the UK's finest gardens and learns the skills behind the propagation of plants for these gardens from the basic first steps to more advanced technical skills. Propagation can for many seem [... more]
£10.00
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Gardeners Friend Lavender Planter
This kit contains all you need to grow your own lavender. The kit contains a pre-seeded tub containing dwarf munster miniature lavender pre-sown in nutrient for propagation. Also included is a propagating cover suitable compost a terracotta planter [... more]
£9.00
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Hanging Anti-Frost Paraffin Heater
Ideal for heating a small sectioned area of a greenhouse or to assist propagation in a cold-frame this paraffin heater has a 0.5ltr capacity which will give a continuous burning time of up to 3 days on one filling. Small and compact this heater can be se [... more]
£19.00
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Frost Guard 2kw Electric Heater
Full thermostatic control in this 2kw heater means you can provide exactly the right environment for seeding and propagation in your greenhouse or conservatory. Or use to keep tender plants warm into winter. 21.5x16x25cm high. [... more]
£39.00
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Plum Deluxe Wooden Potting Table
A grand yet characterful potting table that will prove invaluable for those time-consuming pricking out; and potting up; tasks following propagation.Generous surface area on 3 levels, including main table, lower shelf and staging shelf.Durable, easily [... more]
£59.00
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Propagate herbs
How to make more plants from summer cuttings of your favourite herbs. Herbs root easily and new plants can be used to replace tired specimens or fill gaps. Fill a pot with your compost mix and firm gently leaving a 1cm (1/2in) gap between the top ... [... more]
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Dividing perennials
Dividing plants will keep them healthy and strong and is a good way to control growth. It is also a great way to get new plants for free. In early spring or autumn, lift plants, taking care not to damage the root system. Divide each plant into ... [... more]
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Collecting seeds
Every year many of our garden plants set masses of ripe seed. With the minimum of care, home-saved seed offers an easy method of propagation and an ideal way of raising large numbers of plants, absolutely free! Choose a dry, windless day and ... [... more]
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Pricking out
Pricking out seedlings after they have germinated is necessary for healthy plant growth. Follow our guide and share your favourite plants with friends and family. Prepare a seed tray or pots with moist compost and make a hole for the ... [... more]
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Dividing water lilies
A must have for even the smallest of ponds, water lilies need dividing every few years. Keep them healthy and prevent the pond from becoming overcrowded by dividing and replanting. Before the flowering season in spring or early summer, lift the ... [... more]
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Propagating plants by layering
Propagating plants and shrubs by layering is an easy way of creating new plants for free. Follow our guide and share your favourite plants with friends and family. Use a knife to make a slanting cut through the underside of the stem at a leaf ... [... more]
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