From: Doug Green's Blog
There are few more essential skills for the serious gardener than
being able to easily and quickly divide perennials and easily
propagate perennial plants. I confess I’ve done way too many
of these “simple” divisions in my 30 year nursery
career (or at least that’s what my knees tell me) There are
hard [...]Copyright Doug Green 2008. Dividing Perennial Flowers
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Gardening Article Links for September 3
Here are a few links to articles I wrote/updated this week
Butterfly gardens – a video on plants, a short list of
easily-grown perennials for both the larvae and the butterflies
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Perennial Garden Designs - I don’t know how many of you have
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