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BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
Plants for Free with Carol Klein
Jun 20, 2024
Join expert Carol Klein as she shares her propagation prowess, discussing the joys of making plants for free through cuttings, division, and seeds. Learn about growing primulas from seeds and various propagation techniques like layering and root cuttings. Explore the art and science of plant propagation with practical tips on propagating plants like Rubekia and Heleniums. Discover the rewards of starting with seeds and the challenges of propagating plants with hollow stems.
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- Propagation methods include seed sowing and cuttings for plentiful new plants.
- Understanding plant reproduction through stem and root cuttings showcases resilience and adaptability.
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The Magic of Propagating Plants
Propagating plants through methods like seed sowing and cuttings is a rewarding process that yields multiple new plants. Carol Klein shares her love for propagation, highlighting the joy of nurturing seeds into flourishing plants. With examples like nasturtium seeds she planted as a child, the process of witnessing growth from tiny seeds to beautiful flowers is described as magical and thrilling.
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