Benefits of Transplanting Plants

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Summary: Got overgrown plants? Get tips for transplanting bushes and flowers in this free video clip about how to transplant perennials.

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Travis Steglich is the owner and operator of the Steglich Feed and Farm Supply Store. His family before him has been serving the ranchers, farmers and gardeners of central Texas for...read more

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For the avid gardener, winter can be a tough time. Some may think that the slow decaying of their plants symbolically resembles the inevitability of death. Heavy stuff. However, this is a rather unhealthy way to look at winter's effects. Instead, gardeners should look at winter as the much awaited plant's siesta. Like any good childcare provider knows, everyone needs a nap once in awhile. The best thing that a gardener can do for their sleepy plants is to prepare them with everything they need for their nap time. There are several ways that you can prepare your plants for winter. In fact, winter is one of the best times to do some rearranging in the garden as well. Transplanting your perennial plants will do wonders for your garden, and it will be less harsh on your plants.

In this free video series, learn how to transplant your perennial plants. With expert advice from Travis Steglich, you can start to rearrange your garden. There are many reasons to transplant a plant, and Travis discusses all of them with you. Learn how to uproot rosebushes, chives, and onions. He also gives you tips for keeping plant's roots together. Learn how to plant a rosebush, and how to water and care for transplanted plants. So, take some time, and learn about transplanting plants today!

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"In this clip we are going to be talking about transplanting and even dividing clumps of perennials. Anybody whoever planted a flower bed or a perennial bed especially can get into the situation where it gets overgrown or it's in the wrong location. Plans change and it needs to be moved. So what we are going to do here is give some tips and ideas on possibly some easy ways you can save these overgrown plantings and move them to another location or even share them with your neighbors. Anytime that a garden has been in place for awhile, the plan may change or the vision may and that would lead to the movement of any kind of plant that may be planted be it trees or shrubberies or in this case some perennial herbs."

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