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Homes & Gardens
Drew Swainston

How to grow vegetables from cuttings – 10 delicious crops and expert tips to get free plants

Carrots, red onions, mini squash and aubergine clustered together in the sun.

The majority of vegetables are grown from seed or purchased as transplants from garden centers or nurseries to plant into your vegetable garden. We often take plant cuttings from herbaceous perennials or shrubs, but you might not have attempted to grow vegetables from cuttings.

Propagating vegetable plants in this way is not only enjoyable, but it saves money too. And there is a surprising range of vegetables that grow from cuttings successfully to discover.

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