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Garden Q&A: Should I take cuttings from lavender and fuchsia plants in August?

Whether you're a gardening beginner or expert, Irish Examiner columnist Peter Dowdall has the answer to your questions

Garden Q&A: Should I take cuttings from lavender and fuchsia plants in August? — Lavender and fuchsia. File pictures

Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 - 11:10

Peter Dowdall

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Can I still take cuttings from lavender or fuchsias?

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