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Re: cuttings or wait?

I think I'd cut them back and wait til later, John. And throw away the
stuff you prune off. Any plants you start from spindly cuttings are likely
to be weak and spindly, too.
At least that's been my experience..

Gerry

At 08:14 PM 3/23/98 -0600, you wrote:
>I returned home a few days ago after a nearly 3-month absence and discovered
>the plant sitter had not run my light setups regularly. As a result, the
>stems of pelargoniums I had intended to use for cuttings are too spindly and
>very light-colored.
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>Should I attempt to grow from a few cuttings or just cut the plants back and
>take cuttings next autumn or the following spring?
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>Your advice will be appreciated. Thanks.
>
>John G. Adney
>Marion, Iowa
>johnadney@msn.com
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