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Dividing herbaceous perennials in the fall is an easy way to create new plants for your garden. A herbaceous perennial overwinters as a fleshy underground mass that can be cut into smaller pieces to ...
Dividing perennials is a quiet kind of optimism: you take a plant that looks a little tired and, with a shovel and a bit of confidence, you turn it into several vigorous starts. By the time spring ...
Gardeners have lots of fun with blooming perennials and bulbs every spring and summer. In the next few weeks, it would be a good time to consider dividing these flowing plants. As these perennials ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Fall isn't just about raking leaves — it’s also the perfect time to give your perennials a little breathing room. Dividing perennials helps them stay healthy, bloom better and gives you ...
Dividing plants is my favorite way to make more plants of a pre-existing plant, for free. While it's true that not all plants can be divided (propagated through division), one plant that loves to be ...
Q: I have several perennials that look very healthy but have stopped flowering. Should I divide them? How can I do this without killing the plant? A: When an otherwise healthy-looking perennial plant ...
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How to split hostas

Splitting hostas will make for a healthier plant and will propagate new plants. Here's when, and how, you split hostas.
Perennials are the delight of the flower gardener. Showy and colorful like annuals, their longer lives make them a less ...