June is an ideal month to take softwood cuttings from many popular shrubs and perennials. These cuttings root quickly when taken in spring and early summer, providing a reliable and enjoyable method ...

Learning how to propagate plants is an exciting way to share your plants with others. Plants can be propagated by sexual or asexual means. Sexual propagation is starting plants from seed. Multiplying ...

Do you wish you had more of your favorite plants in your garden? By propagating new plants from those already there, you can have additional perennials for free. The easiest method to propagate ...

The Penn State Extension of Berks County Master Gardeners will be featuring questions and answers to inquires received through their Garden Hotline. Q: I heard that fall is a good time to divide your ...

February is the time multiply your awakening perennials, shrubs and trees. At the awkward stage of development we call puberty, our bodies produce hormones that trigger and enhance our development ...

Newly divided perennials will need a winter mulch to prevent heaving. After the ground freezes, cover the newly divided perennial with a layer of mulch. The three primary reasons for dividing ...

Indoor plants are easiest to propagate when they’re actively growing in spring or summer. But if you’re looking for a fun ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Foraying into the world of gardening starts with learning the lingo, from perennial and N-P-K ratio to native plant and ...

A surprising byproduct from your home can support long-term asparagus growth, improve soil balance, and strengthen plants ...

Pots and planters add instant color and flexibility. Learn how to choose containers, manage watering and soil, and pick ...