If you want to grow milkweed from seed, fall is the perfect time to collect seeds and start sowing. We know we can't have monarch butterflies without specific milkweed plants (Asclepias spp.) so we … [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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How to Grow Mums From Cuttings
You can propagate chrysanthemums from cuttings by rooting them first in water or by planting them directly in potting mix. Use these instructions to prepare and care for your cuttings to grow lots of … [Read more...]
When to Take Plant Cuttings (Season By Season)
You can grow new plants by propagating perennial shrubs and vines year-round from softwood, semi-ripe, and hardwood cuttings. Our calendar lists optimum timing for a variety of common plants. If … [Read more...]
How to Grow Tomatoes From Cuttings (Including Suckers)
You can grow more tomato plants faster by rooting cuttings including suckers. The cuttings will grow roots and become new, fruit-producing plants faster than it takes to grow from seed. This is … [Read more...]
Tips & Tools for Sowing Tiny Seeds
Some seeds, like carrot, poppy, and lobelia, are so small it’s difficult to sow them. Use these tiny seed tips to ensure they grow right where you want them. For the basics on indoor … [Read more...]
How to Grow Honeysuckle Vine from Cuttings
This is a basic method for taking cuttings from honeysuckle vines and root them for new plants. It is best to take cuttings for propagation before the plant is flowering. Here in North America, some … [Read more...]
Plant Patents & Trademarks: What It Means For Home Gardeners
Countries in the World Trade Organization (WTO) are required to patent new plant varieties. These patents protect propagation rights over a 20-year period. Once expired, they are patent-free although … [Read more...]
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