Newsletter: 10 Tips for Dividing Perennials

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Hello, Tim! Spring is prime time for dividing perennials, and the methods vary depending on the type of plant. If rejuvenating old plants is on your garden to-do list, you'll find expert advice here on timing and techniques. "A rose is a rose is a rose," declared Gertrude Stein, but for gardeners, growing roses isn't usually so simple. There are hundreds of roses to choose from for both formal and informal settings, and roses have a reputation for being difficult plants. This week we're bringing you a rose slideshow to help you sort through the options. Visit the Plant Guide rose page for many more stunning rose varieties and check out our rose blog for rose-growing tips and techniques. Also in this eLetter, a podcast interview with Amy Stewart and some entries from the Backyard Makeover contest. Last chance to enter •  Win a solar-powered rainwater pump (ends April 1) •  Book Giveaway: Beautiful No-Mow Yards (ends March 31)     March 26, 2012 Roses and How to Grow Them Roses come in many colors and types, and they aren't as fussy to grow as you might think. View the slideshow... Visit our rose blog... See all roses in the Plant Guide... Garden Confidential Podcast: Episode 5 Amy Stewart sings the praises of the humble earthworm and its role in soil health. Play the podcast... More Garden Confidential podcasts... How to Divide Perennials Dividing perennials is a good way to make more plants. Get general tips on how to proceed, along with specific advice for dozens of common species. Read more...     Related videos... Subscribe to Fine Gardening Renew your subscription Give a gift subscription Products and services from our advertisers Backyard Makeover recent entries... Garden at Villa Allegra A Poet's Garden   Innovative gardening products from Gardener's Supply Company... Poly-Tough Cart $179.00 more info... Worm Factory® $110.00 more info... Rose Gloves $36.95 more info... See all products 63 South Main Street, Newtown CT 06470 You received this message because you are a Taunton customer or have registered at Taunton.com. This email was sent to you by The Taunton Press. Click here to update your email preferences. *44% savings based on newsstand cover price. The Taunton Press | Customer Service | Privacy Policy