Prevent Plant Losses by Taking Cuttings

By clintbrown
August 5, 2012

It always seems to happen. You add a new plant to the garden only to see it destroyed by some random creature or weather disaster. This is why I always take a few cuttings or divisions of any new plants before placing them in their final spot.

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Aug 5, 2012 5:24 AM CST
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Name: Ann ~Heat zn 9, Sunset
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Hedge your bets. Always a good move. And if all goes well with the mother plant & you find you love it so much you wish you had more ---- you already do! Green Grin!
I am a strong believer in the simple fact is that what matters in this life is how we treat others. I think that's what living is all about. Not what I've done in my life but how I've treated others. ~~ Sharon Brown
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