While we often associate hydrangea propagation with a spring activity, we can also accomplish it in the fall with a little extra care to overwinter. Cuttings, ground layering, and division are methods to try early to mid-season. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe outlines how to add to our hydrangea display with propagation techniques this fall.
Fall is a great time to plan your spring garden, and wind down for the year. Essential to your spring plans is which plants you’ll propagate and plant. Master naturalist and experienced gardener covers all the fall propagation techniques you can get started on now.
August marks a transition in the season as late summer begins to settle in. While plants are still actively growing, it’s a jumping-off point to propagate some of our favorites before their growth slows for the cool season. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe explores plants you can still propagate in August to expand the garden collection.
If you missed spring cutting season, summer is prime for propagating many of our favorite perennials and annuals, and even some woody shrubs. Join gardening expert Katherine Rowe in exploring which plants to grow from cuttings in summer to expand the garden collection.
Social media is packed with viral videos showing plant cuttings sprouting from potatoes, supposedly an easy propagation method anyone can try. Garden expert Madison Moulton examines whether this unusual technique actually works to separate viral gardening myths from propagation reality.
Rooting petunias in water is a simple way to create more of the vigorous flowering annuals. Gardening expert Katherine Rowe explores how to root the summertime favorites in water so we’ll soon have new transplants to infill the display.
If you have a favorite rose, cuttings allow you to propagate the variety for more free plants. Though the rooting process is relatively straightforward, you may hit some snags along the way. Join seasoned grower Jerad Bryant to see why your rose cuttings are dying and learn how to save them.
The shorter and slower winter days provide lots of time to propagate new plants for the following spring. Join plant enthusiast Briana Yablonski as she covers 43 hardwood plants to propagate in winter.
Prickly pear cactus propagation seems intimidating. But it's not as difficult as you may think. Gardening expert Rachel Garcia has the tips to help you get off to a good start in this complete propagation guide!
A simple process done with precision can give you plenty more roses from one rose bush. Wendy Moulton will show you how easy it is to propagate roses in these simple steps. With the right timing, a bit of patience, and a good pair of pruners, you can enjoy mature roses in a few years.
Snake plant propagation is a great way to double your garden. Learn what to do and what not to do with our guide to propagation techniques!
Air layering is an effective way to propagate plants that are difficult to root. Our guide explains how it all works!