Maybe you, like me, look out at your garden sometimes and see a plant and think, “I wish I had gotten more of those!” If you are like me, you think this right after the plant nurseries move on to ...

Propagating jade plants is an easy and cost-effective way to grow your indoor succulent collection. Jade plants (Crassula ovata), known for their low maintenance, can be grown from both stem and leaf ...

ZZ plants (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) are among the most low-maintenance houseplants you can grow. And because it is so easy to ...

My daughter asked me if she could have cuttings of some of my favorite house plants. She said she could start a new plant from a piece of stem. Could you explain how to do that? Many common house ...

One of gardening’s best secrets is that it’s fairly easy to produce your own free new plants by persuading cut branch tips to grow roots. A surprising number of trees, shrubs, evergreens, roses, fruit ...

For many plant lovers, propagation can feel like a daunting task. There is nothing more disappointing than waiting for a propagated stem to root, only to have it fail and have to be thrown out.

There is nothing more satisfying than going out into the garden and picking fruit from your trees and shrubs for a delicious snack. Even better, you may be able to increase your population of ...

Clear plastic shoeboxes make for suitable rooting cases. Learn how to grow a rose from a cutting and a slip using the hardwood or softwood propagation technique. Roses are surprisingly easy to root. I ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A begonia cutting is prepared for planting. Maybe you, like me, look out at your garden sometimes and see a plant and think, “I ...