What's better than having a beautiful plant? Having one you can easily propagate. Use cuttings from these plants to grow more for your garden or gift friends.
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 ...
​Starting plants from seed feels like the most natural and conventional way of growing plants, whether they are flowers, vegetables or herbs. After all, that’s how plants grow in nature, right? But ...
Tomato plants can be multiplied quickly without using seeds. This video shows how taking simple cuttings and placing them in the right conditions can lead to strong new tomato plants. By focusing on ...
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 ...
One of my favorite and most popular house plants is the Dracaena Cane Plant. There are many wonderful different kinds out there, but Propagating them by Cuttings is the same for them all. In this ...
If you brought plants inside last fall, they're likely to have become straggly. You can prune them and make new, free plants from the trimmings. Cut back lanky geranium stems. This will encourage them ...
Plants are fast-tracking their own evolution by "plugging in" genetic code stolen from their neighbors, according to new research that reveals the secret to their own successful genetic engineering.
Last weekend, I splurged on a huge, gorgeous new dieffenbachia for the landing in my house. Now, from my perspective, cash spent on growing things is always worthwhile, but I confess I was a little ...
When it comes to harvesting rosemary, you need to know where to cut, how much, and when, or you could damage the plant.
Empty the hot water from each jar back into the pot so you won’t have to heat new water later. Placing jars on a cold ...
A farm shop for homegrown produce and preserves.