Overwintering Geraniums
Tutor: Rachel, keen gardener and print artist
Keen gardener, allotment owner and the Virtual Village Hall’s resident print maker, artist Rachel Moore shows how to bring tender Pelargoniums or Geraniums inside for winter to make sure they survive the cold, wet weather. Rachel provides hints and tips on how best to overwinter these lovely plants, and how to take a cutting or two to increase your plant stock for the summer.
Preparation
Prepare your materials.
Video time
12 minutes
- A healthy ‘parent’ pelargonium plant – this works for all types i.e. Regal, Ivy-Leafed, Scented, Zonal, etc
- Multi-purpose, peat-free compost
- 10cm pots or clean yoghurt pots
- Secateurs or sharp knife
- Jar of water
- Pencil or dibber.