Gardening Unplugged - Grip It and Rip It: Dividing Bog Plants and Iris with Aaron Selby

Welcome to Juniper Level Botanic Garden, home of Plant Delights Nursery, where we share our passion for gardening and showcase a variety of rare, unique, and native perennial plants. In this video our Nursery production Supervisor Aaron Selby shows you how to divide common bog plants at home. Build your bog or rain garden fast with these production proven techniques! 00:13 How to prepare your bog plants for division 2:26 Sarracenia (Pitcher Plant) division 3:14 Our pitcher plant soil mix 5:42 Eyes, rhizomes, stems, and backs 10:23 Best time to divide Sarracenia 10:58 Dionaea (Venus Flt Trap) division 16:41 Sebatia division 20:42 Pontaderia division 25:55 Iris japonica division 30:35 Louisiana iris division 34:30 Rhizome treatment 35:48 Q&A For more garden inspiration and to see our full selection of plants, visit www.plantdelights.com Juniper Level Botanic Garden is a private botanic garden located near Raleigh, NC (USDA zone 7b/8a). Every plant you purchase supports our ex-situ conservation efforts and helps preserve botanic diversity in the face of climate change. Learn more at www.jlbg.org