How to Divide and Propagate Perennials: Tips for Texas Gardeners
In this episode of the Dallas Garden School podcast, I address a question from my student Debra about dividing her Salvia 'Mystic Spires Blue'.
I offer insights on the best time and methods to divide perennials and explain the reaso...
How to Divide and Propagate Perennials: Tips for Texas Gardeners
In this episode of the Dallas Garden School podcast, I address a question from my student Debra about dividing her Salvia 'Mystic Spires Blue'.
I offer insights on the best time and methods to divide perennials and explain the reasons for dividing plants, such as improving performance, reducing overcrowding, and propagating new plants.
Learn the difference between woody and herbaceous perennials and the step-by-step process for how to properly divide and transplant these plants to minimize shock and ensure healthy growth.
00:00 Introduction to Dallas Garden School Podcast
00:13 Deborah's Question on Dividing Salvia
01:04 Why and When to Divide Perennials
01:42 Signs Your Perennials Need Dividing
03:26 Techniques for Dividing Perennials
05:15 Dividing Woody vs. Herbaceous Plants
08:00 Tools and Methods for Dividing Plants
09:35 Propagating Woody Perennials
10:54 Conclusion and Gardening Tips
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