Taking hardwood cuttings is a simple way to make more plants for free and is the perfect task for a winter day.

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As their name implies, hardwood cuttings are taken from fully matured and hardened stems in winter. You'll need no expensive equipment apart from a pair of secateurs and a large plant pot, and even that can be dispensed of if you have a spare patch of well-drained soil.

Video guide to taking hardwood cuttings

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