Category Archives: Cultural Notes

January To Do List – 1. Get your stools growing and producing shoots for cuttings. You should have several already producing good shoots for January cuttings 2. Clean up your cutting beds, check temperature sensors overhead lights etc. See Dec. … Continue reading →

Prepare your stools for Next year’s cuttings: – Keep the stools outside, protected from cold, wind, rain and slugs. It is important for the plant to chill and remain dry and dormant until 2-4 weeks prior to taking cuttings. This chilling … Continue reading →

Now that the bloom season is behind us it’s time to start taking care of our stock for next year’s cuttings. Once your mums have finished flowering, cut them back leaving a stem that is short (1”-3”). Remove all laterals … Continue reading →