"Softwood cuttings taken in summer are an easy way to increase plants. Penstemon and Hydrangea root easily from non-flowering shoot tips inserted into pots of gritty compost. Pop them in a propagator or seal in a plastic bag until rooted." (Chris, Gardening Advisor) | RHS - Royal Horticultural Society

Taking hydrangea cuttings is an easy way to get more plants for free. Follow Vas Karpeta’s method which you can use for most hydrangeas. Save this video for when your plants are kicking into strong growth in late-spring or early summer. And pick up the March issue to see more of Vas’s hydrangea-filled London garden. | BBC Gardeners' World Magazine