Propagating new plants by taking cuttings from your current favorites is always a fun endeavor — until they fail to root. So, to avoid such torment, some gardeners aid their cuttings with rooting ...

No garden is complete without roses. They make perfect spring flowers, summer flowers, and fall flowers and therefore are a must-have for any outdoor retreat. If you’ve fallen in love with certain ...

Buying more plants is the obvious way to expand a garden, but propagating cuttings is free. Take stem cuttings from healthy plants this month and you can root them, pot them up, and grow them for no ...

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 ...

Vegetative propagation is the backbone of commercial chrysanthemum production, yet large differences in rooting ability among varieties continue to limit efficiency and profitability. In a ...

Q: I have tried to root roses several different times by different techniques: in dirt, in water, using new growth, and with rooting powder. I’ve had no luck. What am I doing wrong? Michael Luke, ...