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If you're the proud owner of a hydrangea plant, you'll know how stunning they can be with the right care. Besides pruning, there's one crucial task that gardeners should never overlook: propagation. As spring and summer approach, many gardening enthusiasts will be keen to get their hydrangeas in top condition. Propagation, or increasing the number of plants, can help rejuvenate your garden after a long, harsh winter. And according to experts, there's one vegetable that can assist with propagating your hydrangea cuttings, reports the Express . Elise Harlock, floral expert at Prestige Flowers, revealed: "Potatoes are a surprisingly simple tool to use in your garden. It can be disheartening to see your plants and flowers dwindling after winter, propagation is the best way to bring your garden back to life. By inserting flower cuttings into a potato before planting in soil, it creates a stable environment and keeps the cutting hydrated." ...