Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do ...

Follow these steps to root leaf cuttings in soil: Use a sharp knife to cut off an actively growing leaf near the soil line.

Growing plants from cuttings is a great way to expand—or share—the beauty of any garden. Perhaps you’d like to preserve a flower with family history, increase your collection of favorite blooms or ...

My daughter asked me if she could have cuttings of some of my favorite house plants. She said she could start a new plant from a piece of stem. Could you explain how to do that? Many common house ...

Taking cuttings of your favorite plants while they're still actively growing is a great and inexpensive way to perpetuate tender annuals, old friends and new acquisitions as insurance for next year, ...

There are a few ways to propagate a beautiful hibiscus plant for yourself or to share with a loved one, but you'll have the ...

Question: I saw dog fennel plants (eupatorium capilliforium) all over the Wisconsin State Fair last year but don't know where to find the plants. Can you help? Answer: Elegant Feather is the sterile ...

Editor's note: This is an updated column that was originally published in 2019. There’s an easy way to tell if you’re overwatering a houseplant. If it sends up a periscope and a white flag, cut back ...