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A Guide to Dividing Perennials

October 9, 2023 by Linda SE

By definition, plant division is a form of vegetative propagation where each divided piece is capable of producing roots and shoots. This important gardening job is not as daunting as you may think; just follow a few principles that answer the questions: why, when, and how. MORE

Coneflowers (Echinacea) can be divided. Photo credit: Lois Miklas

SOURCE: Penn State Extension

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Gardening Methods, Perennials /Annuals, Tasks Tagged With: divide perennials

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