Sunflowers, herbs, and many other plants are easy to propagate. You can multiply them by sowing seeds, dividing bulbs and tubers, or starting cuttings from the stems or leaves of most herbaceous ...
You cannot replant cuttings from roses that have been patented. Those include many of the new hybrid types. Start by cutting a 6-inch long stem that has three or four leaf clusters. You'll also want ...
A clean, healthy stem cutting can form the basis of a brand new rosebush. Take the following steps to obtain a rose stem cutting. Look for a 4- to 6-inch piece of stem near the top of the plant (never ...
These garden favorites can multiply into free plants for spring if you act now, but waiting just a few more weeks means ...
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 ...
What kind of plant is best? A free one! Although many people think about creating new plants in the spring, there are many ...
Buying fully grown plants from a store can be expensive, especially if you love being a plant parent. Luckily, propagation allows you to expand your quantity of plants without spending more money. The ...
Take your gardening efforts to the next level and propagate plants from stem cuttings. Stem cuttings can be taken any time the plant is healthy and actively growing. If you have a favorite plant, one ...
Roses are a favourite of many gardeners, loved for their beautiful flowers. They can be grown in the border or even in pots on the patio. Breeding work has created varieties suitable a wide range of ...
Just in time for Valentine's Day, the Gonzales Garden Club talked about how to grow roses at its Feb. 3 virtual meeting. The Gonzales Garden Club adjusted plans once again due to pandemic concerns and ...