{"id":1906,"date":"2014-12-03T00:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T08:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-88\/"},"modified":"2014-12-03T00:00:40","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T08:00:40","slug":"garden-tip-88","status":"publish","type":"tool","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-88\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Tip #88"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Make new plants by taking softwood cuttings.  <em>Cuttings Through the Year<\/em>, a booklet published by the Arboretum Foundation(available for sale at the Washington Park Arboretum <a href=\\\"http:\/\/www.arboretumfoundation.org\/?page_id=1049\">gift shop<\/a>) suggests which plants to propagate month by month and how to do it.  A few September plants include:<br \/>\nRock Rose, Salal, Lavender, Holly, Penstemon, evergreen azaleas, Sweet box, Salvia, California Lilac and many others.<\/p>\n<p>\nFor a tutorial on taking softwood cuttings go online to a Fine Gardening article complete with clear color photos: <a href=\\\"http:\/\/www.finegardening.com\/propagate-your-shrubs-softwood-cuttings\">www.finegardening.com\/propagate-your-shrubs-softwood-cuttings<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make new plants by taking softwood cuttings. Cuttings Through the Year, a booklet published by the Arboretum Foundation(available for sale at the Washington Park Arboretum gift shop) suggests which plants to propagate month by month and how to do it. A few September plants include: Rock Rose, Salal, Lavender, Holly, Penstemon, evergreen azaleas, Sweet box, Salvia, California Lilac and many others. For a tutorial on taking softwood cuttings go online to a Fine Gardening article complete with clear color photos:&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-88\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Garden Tip #88<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[128,127,124,126,123,125,121,96,36,122,120],"class_list":["post-1906","tool","type-tool","status-publish","hentry","keyword-ceanothus","keyword-cistus","keyword-gaultheria-shallon","keyword-holly","keyword-lavandula","keyword-penstemon","keyword-plant-cuttings","keyword-propagation","keyword-rhododendron","keyword-salvia","keyword-sarcococca"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tool\/1906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tool"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tool"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=1906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}