Plant Propagation

With a wide range of colors, bloom sizes, and plant sizes, petunias are a top choice for many gardeners. They grow incredibly well in containers, flower beds, landscapes, and hanging baskets. No matter where you choose to grow petunias, they will provide endless displays of blooms, even in the heat of summer. It’s inevitably easier … Read more

Tulips are a classic spring flower that can brighten up any garden with their cheerful blooms. If you’re new to gardening, you may be wondering if you can plant potted tulips directly in the ground. The answer is yes, you absolutely can! Planting potted tulips is a great way for beginners to add instant color … Read more

Ferns are beautiful, graceful plants that can bring a tropical feel to any indoor or outdoor space. With their delicate, lacy foliage and lush green colors, it’s no wonder ferns are so popular with gardeners and plant lovers If you already have some ferns growing in your home or garden, you may be wondering if … Read more

Starting plants from seed trays allows you to grow many seedlings in a small space. But once they begin crowding each other it’s time to transplant them into larger containers or the garden. Moving seedlings from trays requires care to avoid damage but follow these steps and you’ll have success! When to Transplant Seedlings Timing … Read more

Hostas are popular shade-loving perennials prized for their attractive foliage While hostas are typically propagated by division, you can also grow hostas from seeds However, direct sowing hosta seeds in the garden is often not very successful. In this article, we’ll look at why planting hosta seeds directly in the ground doesn’t always work and … Read more

Peonies are beautiful plants that can be propagated through cuttings taken in late summer or early fall. In this blog, we will explain how to take peony cuttings. Peonies are one of the most beloved flowers in gardens across the world. Known for their large, lush blooms and enticing fragrance, peonies add a touch of … Read more

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Knowing when to start marigold seeds indoors will allow you to time planting them outdoors perfectly. This is particularly important if you hope to see blooms early in the summer, or if you live in an area … Read more

For thousands of years, humans have appreciated the camellia; so much so, in fact, that they’ve been planted in the gardens of nobility, and trusted to grace the grounds of ancient temples, where deities of the Shinto religion were believed to reside amongst the blooms. Because of this centuries-long love affair, these plants have been … Read more

If youre interested in growing your own mulberry trees, you might want to try propagating them from cuttings. Propagation is a great way to create new plants that are genetically identical to the parent plant, and its a fun project to take on. In this guide, well walk you through the process of propagating mulberries … Read more

Wisteria is a stunning flowering vine that can transform any garden or landscape with its cascading blooms and sweet fragrance. If you already grow wisteria, taking cuttings is an easy way to propagate more plants for free. But can wisteria cuttings root successfully in plain water? In this beginner’s guide, we’ll cover everything you need … Read more