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    Dec 8, 2011, 03:40 AM
    Rose Cuttings
    I have some cut roses in a vase and a few of them have really healthy looking shoots on them, can I take cuttings and do I cut above or below the shoot... Thank you :)
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    Dec 8, 2011, 05:10 AM
    Hi Neelie, cut below the shoot but remember those roses are probably hybrid specifically grown for this particular purpose if they are from a florist. But good luck trying to root them, that may be only as far as they get.
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    Dec 8, 2011, 08:51 AM
    Thanks tickle, I'll give it a try, but I imagine you're right.

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