Shrubs for semi-ripe cuttings
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17 Jul: Semi-ripe cuttings

NOW IS the time to propagate shrubs, climbers and woody herbs from semi-ripe cuttings.
This is one of the easier cutting techniques and can be done from now until mid-October, from this season’s growth. Amateur Gardening’s Emilie Griffin shows you how
Leaf size determines the way you take your cuttings. For plants, such as choisya, with average sized leaves follow this simple…
Spring pruning: what to cut back now

As winter performers finish and before summer performers put on growth, it’s time to get shrubs back in shape. Here is a list of common garden shrubs that should be tackled now:
Planting shrubs

Emilie takes advantage of the weather and plants up a shrub border in November
Quick tip
If heavy frost lifts the rootball from the soil firm it back in with the heel of your foot as soon as possible
Plants for sunny and shady borders
Sunny border
1 Cotinus
2 Hibiscus syriacus
3 Photinia x fraseri
4 Callicarpa
5 Daphne odora
6 Euonymus fortunii
7 Vinca major
Shady border
1 Aucuba japonica
2 Cornus…
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