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Propagating tasks in August

Week 31 - 29th to 4th

Sow Anemone.

Prick out Japanese Onions & Potentilla.

Collect Cyclamen & Meconopsis seed when ripe, and sow immediately.

 
 

Week 32 - 5th to 11th

Take Albizia, Berberis, Caryopteris, Cassiope, Clerodendrum, Elaeagnes, Escallonia, Garrya, Genista, Jasmine nudiflorum, Lavender, Virginia Creeper, Viola & Wisteria cuttings.

Sow Antirrhinum & Cornus seed.

Divide Freesia.

Collect and sow Mahonia seeds.

Layer Blackberries, Loganberries, Lonicera, Figs & Tayberries.

 
 

Week 33 - 12th to 18th

Sow Ageratum, Peaches & Schizanthus.

Prick out Hellebore Pulsatilla.

Take Penstemon cuttings.

Propagate Lilium species & hybrids.

Layer Cornus.
 
 

Week 34 - 19th to 25th

Layer Rhododendron.

Take Cotoneaster cuttings.

Sow lily seed.

 
 

Week 35 - 26th to 1st

Collect and sow Anemone & Crocosmia seed.

Collect Rose hips if ripe.

Sow Anacyclus & Euonymus seed.

Prick out Schizanthus

Divide Iris & Paeonia.

Take Black & Red currants, Potentilla & Rosemary cuttings.

 

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