The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  strawberries          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Grow Your Own Author Message DownWithFactoryFarming Joined: 16 Sep 2005 Posts: 33 Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2005 12:57 pm    Post subject: strawberries this may seem like a silly question, but you know how those long little stalks grow off the strawberry plant, and start rooting themselves? well, is it alright to cut them off and plant them separately, and will they start growing a new plant, or will they just wither up and die? lol. thanks Back to top George Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 5661 Location: London Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2005 1:05 pm    Post subject: Hi There are no silly questions What you do is peg the plantlet into a pot of soil while leaving it attached to the parent plant, once it has rooted properly you can cut it away. Back to top DownWithFactoryFarming Joined: 16 Sep 2005 Posts: 33 Posted: Sat Sep 17, 2005 1:08 pm    Post subject: oh right, thanks Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Grow Your Own All times are GMT + 1 Hour Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group