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Kayleigh Dray

6 perennials to divide in September if you want to fill your garden with more free plants ready for next summer

Hosta in raised garden border.

There is more power in unity than division… except when it comes to your garden! In fact, learning which perennials to divide in September is the key to a thriving outdoor space.

Learning how to divide perennials is a great way to fill your flowerbeds with the best perennial plants for free. Dividing is essentially a form of propagation where you dig up the whole plant and separate it at the roots. Every plant needs to be divided differently depending on its root type, with some being split with a knife and others with a garden fork.

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