TITLE

Dividing perennials

AUTHOR(S)
Freeman, Joe
PUB. DATE
September 1997
SOURCE
Flower & Garden;Sep/Oct97, Vol. 41 Issue 5, p12
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses the best time to divide perennials. Weather considerations in dividing perennials; Techniques in dividing different types of perennials; Dividing fibrous-rooted perennials.
ACCESSION #
9711050156

Tags: PERENNIALS -- Reproduction

 

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