Q: I’d like to propagate a family member’s camellia as a memento, but don’t know when cuttings should be taken or what’s the best way to root them. What do you suggest? You’ll probably need to wait ...

Q: I’d like to propagate a family member’s camellia as a memento, but don’t know when cuttings should be taken or what’s the best way to root them. What do you suggest? You’ll probably need to wait ...

There are four ways to propagate camellias at your home and you may get different results from each. You can grow camellias from an air layer, a graft, a cutting, and a seed. I have attempted all four ...

Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas cactus are related plants that are all extremely easy to propagate. When you trim these plants up to encourage more blooms or to neaten leggy stems, save a few of ...

Propagating houseplants in water is a straightforward, low-waste, and rewarding method to expand your indoor garden. This technique, known as vegetative propagation, involves rooting plant cuttings in ...

Can I still take cuttings of perennials? Now is a perfect time to prepare for a great start to your spring landscape by taking cuttings of plants that might have a problem if we have a deep cold snap ...