Skip the store-bought stuff — this simple and creative Native American–inspired technique uses a natural helper you might ...

Hibiscus is easy to propagate, especially hardy varieties—cuttings work best for both types. Take soft-stem cuttings in late spring, use rooting hormone, and keep them moist and warm. Hardy hibiscus ...

Maybe you, like me, look out at your garden sometimes and see a plant and think, “I wish I had gotten more of those!” If you are like me, you think this right after the plant nurseries move on to ...

These step-by-step instructions will help you propagate jade plants from stem or leaf cuttings successfully. Jade plants ...

You cannot replant cuttings from roses that have been patented. Those include many of the new hybrid types. Start by cutting a 6-inch long stem that has three or four leaf clusters. You'll also want ...

For those who enjoy roses in the summer garden, knowing how to propagate additional plants from existing favorites can be an inexpensive way to expand the rose bed. Many rose enthusiasts know the ...

The best time to take a cutting from a money tree is in the morning when the plant is the most hydrated and least stressed. Choose a healthy stem that’s a few inches long with several leaves. You want ...

A fun way to challenge yourself is to take a softwood cutting to propagate one of your favorite shrubs. Some shrubs that may be propagated are ninebark, lilac, weigela, dogwood and viburnum. The best ...