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  • 08-08-2011 12:04pm
    #1
    countrywoman
    Registered Users Posts: 276 ✭✭


    just wondering if honeysuckle can be propagated...
    loads growing wild around here, it is beautuful and has an amazing scent. i would love to have some in my garden

    thanks


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    gardenman77
    Closed Accounts Posts: 22 ✭gardenman77


    Yep,

    They can be propagated pretty easily, and are quite a good variety to get started porpagating with.
    Try and select a semi-ripe lenght of stem and remove any flowers. If leaves are very large, i.e. half the size of your fist, it may be worthwhile cutting them in half.

    Follow link for how to:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8C9S8bk6Uk0

    Regards,

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gardening-Cured/121518484610150


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    roonimirza
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    Growing wild?? I paid 12 Euro for mine!


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    Dizzyblonde
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    roonimirza wrote: »
    Growing wild?? I paid 12 Euro for mine!

    I got mine for €2.49 each in Aldi :D


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    bmaxi
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    Dizzyblonde wrote: »
    I got mine for €2.49 each in Aldi :D

    You were robbed. :P


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    countrywoman
    Registered Users Posts: 276 ✭✭countrywoman


    only saw the replies to my thread now, thanks for the advice, i'm going to give it a shot!

    yep, loads of it growing through hedgerows, its beautiful


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