This popular vine can't survive the winter outdoors in most of the U.S., but taking cuttings is as easy as pie and allows you ...
Most tomato plants are grown for a single year, making fall or winter the end of the road. But before you put your tomato ...
It is easy to grow and tolerant of many soil types but for the brightest winter stems position it in full sun, planted among ...
Q: I’d like to propagate a family member’s camellia as a memento, but don’t know when cuttings should be taken or what’s the ...
What kind of plant is best? A free one! Although many people think about creating new plants in the spring, there are many ...
Some perennials, though, are best cut back in fall. Hosta, iris and daylilies don’t have rigid stems, and quickly flatten ...
There's a difference between pruning and trimming trees, shrubs, and perennial plants. Learn when to use each method to promote growth and good health.
Here’s a riddle for you: What’s the most abundant element in our atmosphere — that’s essential for plant growth — but often lacking in our soil? The answer: nitrogen. You may have heard that nitrogen ...
Growing betel leaves at home offers a fresh, organic supply for culinary, medicinal, and traditional uses. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds, these leaves support digestion, immunity ...
It's easy and it's free. It's the best way to stretch your gardening budget. The easiest method is to root cuttings in jars of water. This works for coleus, bloodleaf, cuphea, plectranthus and sweet ...