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Propagating Tasks in March
 
Week 9   26th-4th

Prick out Asarina Carnations Gazania Mina lobata Osteospermum  

Take eye cuttings of outdoor or cold house grapes

Divide Gloxinia Snowdrops 

Sow Amaranthus Ceanothus Datura Hebe Impatiens Meconopsis Mimosa Pieris Salvia

Week 10   5th-11th

Sow Alchemilla Arctotis Aubergine Banksia Chilli Coleus Colutea Conifers Dicentra Echevera Eryngium Fuchsia Gerbera Geum Gloxinia Heliotropium Lewisia Origanum Osteospermum Pansy Penstemon Petunia Portulaca Potentilla Pulsatilla Radish Rose Silene Tomatoes

Prick out Allium Delphiniums Lychnis Pelargoniums

Pot up rooted spray Chrysanthemum cuttings.

Take Fuchsia Gardenia Surfinia cuttings.

Week 11   12th-18th

Sow Alyssum saxatile Aquilegia Artichoke Celery Dahlia (Bedding) Helichrysum Ipomoea Lettuce Limnanthes Limonium Passiflora Schizanthus Thunbergia 

Re-pot Achimenes and divide tubers if required

Prick out Digitalis Fennel Lobelia

Take Impatiens Petunia cuttings.

Week 12   19th-25th

Sow Abies Acer Aconitum Agapanthus Agastache Ageratum Agrostemma Aloe Alstroemeria Alyssum Antirrhinum Asparagus Basil Calceolaria Campanula Clianthus Convolvulus  Cordyline Echinacea Genista Melon Morning Glory Nemesia Physostegia Sweet Peppers Verbena

Chit Parsnips

Prick out Allium Anacyclus Datura Gardenia Heuchera Iris Salvia Surfinia Tomatoes 

Propagate Vriesea by rooting suckers/plantlets formed at the base of the plant

Sow Gladioli cormlets (spawn)

Take Dahlia cuttings.

Take Fuchsia cuttings

Divide Bellis Gerbera Snowdrops 
Week 13   26th-1st

Sow Achillea Aubretia Beetroot Broad Bean Brussels Sprouts Calabrese Calistephus(Aster) Cauliflower Crepis Dianthus Eremurus Eschscholzia Lily Mesembryanthemum Nasturtium Nicotiana Nolana Phlox Platycodon Poppy/Papaver Rudbeckia Thyme Viola Welsh Onions Wisteria

Plant up lily scales

Prick out Amaranthus Arctotis Aubergine Ceanothus Dahlia (Bedding) Geum  Helichrysum Heliotropium Ipomea Lettuce Limonium Penstemon Petunia Silene Thunbergia

Set up a few Gladioli corms in cells for an early start

Take Cordyline Draceana Echevera  Phlox Surfinia Verbascum cuttings

Pot up Petunia cuttings.

Layer Daphnes

Place Carnation Gazania seedlings in coldframe

 
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