With some plants, the granny is not your ideal model. Obviously the older an oak tree, the bigger and more handsome it will be and the same applies to many perennials: the best peonies, agapanthus or ...

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It is relatively easy to take cuttings and it is an extremely satisfying method of propagating many plants. However, there are several common mistakes that can cause your cuttings to fail to root ...

Q:I’d like to try my hand at propagating a zonal geranium I have in this summer’s container garden. When and how do I take cuttings? A: I prefer early August for taking cuttings from favourite zonal ...

I'll make a confession if you promise to keep it just between you and me. I suffer from OCGD, or as I like to call it, Obsessive Compulsive Gardener's Disorder. Nowhere are the symptoms more obvious ...

Rooting cuttings always has taken a bit of guesswork. In order to tell if roots are sufficiently developed for transplanting, you must gently pull the plant out of the potting medium and hope you ...

"Our column focuses on propagating herbaceous and woody perennials through stem cuttings. The process uses simple actions, ...