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title: "What do I do with this now? Should I cut whole stalks off?"
description: "What do I do with this now? Should I cut whole stalks off?"
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author: "Melanie"
published: "2025-06-05T02:13:42.709887Z"
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# What do I do with this now? Should I cut whole stalks off?

_Posted by Melanie on 2025-06-05_

What do I do with this now? Should I cut whole stalks off?

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## 3 comments

### User123 commented on 2025-06-05

Cut the stocks off

#### HMWG replied on 2025-06-11

I agree. Once they are finished flowering remove the stalk so the energy can go into the plant for growth

#### User123 replied on 2025-06-12

And I’m pretty sure if you break a Leaf off and put on top of soil you can propagate it

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