Mint multiplies fast, but there's a smarter way to keep it coming. While there are different methods, one easy trick reigns ...

There is a particular satisfaction in cutting a stem from a plant you love, tucking it into soil, and watching a new life begin to take hold. Propagation, or the art of creating new plants from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leisan Rakhimova / Getty Images Hibiscus are ideal plants to add to your garden. Their vibrant, colorful blossoms add excitement ...

Rosemary is wonderful to have around for fresh herbs in your cooking, and it's pretty easy to grow. Here's how to easily ...

Spiderworts are easy-to-grow house and garden plants, and they're so good-looking, you probably want more of them. Thankfully, propagating them at home is easy.

CORVALLIS – Snipping some cuttings from the garden this time of year will produce your own private nursery of plants by spring. Whether you plant the results of your “snip and stick” project or give ...

Going all winter without an herb garden is miserable. Not only are they pretty, fragrant, and fun, they're also useful in the kitchen. Watching your herbs die down in winter and having to buy some ...

Winter gardening typically involves keeping your yard tidy and pruning any dormant plants. However, these colder months are actually an ideal time to propagate certain shrubs and trees. Instead of ...

Want to keep tender herbs, annuals, and veggies alive through winter, but don’t have a lot of space indoors for growing plants? Taking cuttings of your favorite plants in fall and rooting them either ...

Answer: The short answer: Not now. Fig trees (Ficus carica) are one of the relatively few species that propagate easier from hardwood cuttings than softwood. Hardwood just means dormant, older growth.