Use softwood cuttings to propagate new plants from favorite annuals and perennials. Includes recommended plants and detailed step-by-step instructions. In late fall and winter, you can root older … [Read more...]
Plant Propagation Tips & Tutorials
Tips and tutorials for growing plants from seed, cuttings, plant division, layering, grafting, and more. Includes indoor and outdoor growing.
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Winter Sowing: Two Reliable Methods for Outdoor Seed Starting
Learn two smart ways to sow seeds outdoors over winter for spring seedlings. These methods improve germination rates and work nicely for a variety of seed types. If you prefer to start seeds … [Read more...]
When to Use Rooting Hormone for Plant Propagation
Rooting hormone helps some plant cuttings grow new roots but it is not recommended for all plants. Find out when—or if—to use it when growing new plants from cuttings. 5 Essential Plant … [Read more...]
Indoor Seed Starting: Best DIY Setup on a Budget
This shows my low-cost setup for starting seeds indoors at home. There is no need to buy an expensive grow-light system. With some basic household supplies you can grow all sorts of plants from seed. … [Read more...]
Seed Storage: Top Tips For Storing Seeds at Home
Use these tips to store your seeds at home and keep them viable as long as possible. There are lots of options using an assortment of containers so long as the seeds are kept cool and dry. Need to … [Read more...]
How to Propagate Sweet Potatoes to Grow New Slips
Use these step-by-step instructions to propagate a sweet potato in water or potting mix. This produces "slips" (stems and leaves) providing new plants for the garden. The vines also make interesting … [Read more...]
How to Prepare Seedlings for Transplanting Outdoors (Harden Off)
To ensure a successful transition of indoor seedlings and plants from your home or greenhouse to outdoor conditions, you need to gradually harden them off over a week or two around the time of your … [Read more...]
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