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RE: Root Cuttings


Your lilac should send up many suckers, small shoots around the base of the
plant.  Mine do.  Just dig them up and replant theem where you want them.

jAt 09:16 AM 5/1/97 -0400, you wrote:
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>I am trying to propagate a white lilac tree, and my question is: what is 
>the best thing to do: a stem/limb slice or a root cutting.  Also -- when is 
>the best time to do this?  Is it hard to take a root cutting from a very 
>mature lilac tree?
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>Thanks!
>
>Kathleen Moran, Ed.D.			Gardening at:
>Center for Learning and Assessment	Amherst, MA
>Cambridge College			Zone 5 
>Springfield, MA				Minimum temp: -15
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