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New Plants from Old

Simple, Natural, No-Cost Plant Propagation
By Jackie French
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New Plants from Old by Jackie French is a practical guide for gardeners in Australia and New Zealand, revealing how to expand your garden at no cost. The book demystifies a variety of propagation techniques—including striking cuttings, cross-pollinating, layering, hybridising, grafting, seed collecting, budding, germinating, and dividing—in a clear and accessible style. It encourages readers to explore beyond nursery offerings and cultivate nature’s bounty themselves.
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This book is ideal for home gardeners and horticulture enthusiasts in Australia and New Zealand seeking cost-effective ways to grow a diverse garden through traditional propagation methods.

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Why buy your garden, when you can grow it at no cost? Why limit your creativity to your nursery's range, when there's much more to choose from all around you? Written for Australian and New Zealand gardeners, this work tells you, in a non-technical way, the secret of: striking cuttings; cross-pollinating; layering; hybridising; and grafting.

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Why buy your garden, when you can grow it at no cost? Why limit your creativity to your nursery's range, when there's much more to choose from all around you? Why spend on patented seeds and expensive seedlings, when nature's bounty can be yours for free?

Written for Australian and New Zealand gardeners, New Plants from Old will tell you, in a clear, non-technical way, the secret of:

  • striking cuttings;
  • cross-pollinating;
  • layering;
  • hybridising;
  • grafting;
  • seed-collecting;
  • budding;
  • germinating;
  • dividing.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780947214562

Publisher: Aird Books Pty.Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2007

Country: Australia

Imprint: Aird Books Pty.Ltd

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 116

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About the Author

Jackie French is well-known for her many gardening and children's books, TV appearances on Burke's Backyard, her radio segments, and columns including those in The Australian Women's Weekly and Eorthgarden Magazine.

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