Growing Plants for Free.
This book features over 500 photographs which illustrate both practical step-by-step propagation techniques and the plants themselves. More than 1000 garden plants are covered in the extensive tables, detailing which propagation technique to use - whether seed, cutting or division - for every plant listed.
More specialised propagation methods are also described, including layering, grafting and even growing ferns from spores. Information on germination time, strike rate, time of year to propagate and temperature required for maximum success is given, with further specific instructions covering 500 popular garden ornamentals.
Easy-to-use and informative, this is an essential gardening reference book that will be used time and again.