Propagation

Take Your Own Plant Cuttings

Take Your Own Plant Cuttings

Propagating by taking cuttings, whether from your own plants or ones you admire in neighbouring gardens, is a fantastic way of increasing the variety of plants in your own garden free of charge, and all you need are a sharp knife and patience.

  • Cuttings
  • Propagation
  • Propagators
David Hall

Written by David Hall.
Published on Monday, 14th of May, 2018.
 Updated on Friday, 17th of March, 2023.

Low Cost Gardening - Take Your Own Cuttings

Low Cost Gardening - Take Your Own Cuttings

There's no doubt that gardening can be expensive, plants and packets of seed aren't cheap but there are always methods to cut costs. Martyn Loach explains that one of the most satisfying and ultimately rewarding ways to save money is to take softwood cuttings.

  • Propagation
  • Propagators
Martyn Loach

Written by Martyn Loach.
Published on Friday, 29th of August, 2014.
 Updated on Saturday, 4th of March, 2023.

Why Bamboo Is Brilliant

Why Bamboo Is Brilliant

David Hall recently had the pleasure of visiting Thailand an exciting, dynamic country full of contrast and colour. Being botanically minded he was particularly struck by the diversity of the beautiful Bamboo plants.

  • Garden Design
  • Grow Your Own
  • Plants
David Hall

Written by David Hall.
Published on Thursday, 27th of August, 2015.
 Updated on Thursday, 2nd of March, 2023.