Growing plants from cuttings is a great way to expand—or share—the beauty of any garden. Perhaps you’d like to preserve a flower with family history, increase your collection of favorite blooms or ...
Monstera deliciosa, aka Swiss cheese plant, gives any space a tropical, modern look. If you want to expand your indoor jungle for free, this houseplant is easy to propagate into m ...
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 ...
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 ...
It's easy and it's free. It's the best way to stretch your gardening budget. The easiest method is to root cuttings in jars of water. This works for coleus, bloodleaf, cuphea, plectranthus and sweet ...
Even though the weather seems like it is the same every day, things are changing outside. Our days have been getting shorter and our nights longer since June. We don’t notice it because we have ...
Are your geraniums, coleus or begonias looking scraggly? Giving them a trim now will bring on a flush of fall growth and supply you with cuttings for starting your own new plants. You can take stem ...