Propagating plants is a fulfilling experience for plant enthusiasts, whether you have a fully developed green thumb or not. It provides an opportunity to witness and facilitate the growth cycle ...

Let an unrooted cutting soak in a diluted IBA solution for up to 24 hours. The concentration of the solution should “range ...

Our gardens may be preparing for their winter slumbers, but that doesn’t mean we have to rest: It’s time to make free shrubs!

Root cuttings need reasonable compost, a moderate but steady temperature, space and a little patience. But, unlike stem or leaf cuttings, root cuttings develop underground so you can't see what's ...

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They'll root easily to make new plants in a few weeks. Choose vigorous, healthy shoots and remove from plant by cutting above a leaf joint. Aim to make a cutting between 7.5cm to 10cm long (3in 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?

observing its nodes and cutting each top portion diagonally. Lightly dipping stem bottoms into rooting hormone powder and/or scraping a bit of bark from the bottom inch of each stem will help ...