Plant Propagation
Become a master propagator of plants to add plants to your home or garden. Learn easy methods of planting seeds, rooting stems, dividing roots and becoming a master at growing. You don't need to go back to school to multiply your plant collection.
Explore Plant Propagation
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How To Germinate Seeds Like A Pro: Best Methods For Faster, Healthier SproutsLearn tried-and-tested ways to germinate seeds, including expert techniques to speed up growth and ensure your plants have the healthiest possible start.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How Often To Water Seedlings? The Best Schedule For Healthy GrowthLearn how much to water seedlings at every stage of the growing process – from germination to transplanting in the garden – plus the best methods for success.
By Teo Spengler
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How Much Light Do Seedlings Really Need? And When To Use Grow LightsYoung plants need lots of light to grow, but when started indoors, natural isn't always best. Learn seedling light requirements – and when to give them a boost.
By Teo Spengler
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How To Thin Seedlings The Right Way For Stronger, Healthier PlantsIt may seem brutal, but thinning seedlings is essential for the health and production of flowers and vegetables. Learn how and when to do it with our guide.
By Teo Spengler
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How To Use A Humidity Dome Seed Propagator For Faster Growth & Healthier PlantsDiscover the benefits of using a humidity dome to create the perfect environment for starting seeds – ensuring stronger growth and boosting germination.
By Ellen Wells
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How To Scarify Seeds: Use Pro Techniques To Speed Up Seed GerminationBoost your growing success with expert seed scarification methods. Try nicking, sanding, boiling, and chemical solutions for faster, better germination rates.
By Teo Spengler
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How To Nick Seeds Before Planting To Boost GerminationTry this simple seed stratification trick to speed up germination for a variety of seed types.
By Ilana Goldowitz Jimenez
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Make The Perfect DIY Seed-Starting Mix: Easy Recipes For Strong, Healthy SeedlingsTry these simple, inexpensive seed-starting mixes to boost germination rates and grow better plants.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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How Deep To Plant Seeds? Get It Right Every Time With This Simple TrickTake the guesswork out of seed planting with this foolproof trick to get the right sowing depth – for strong, healthy starts every time.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Get Started For Spring: 8 Plants To Plant In Winter For A Head Start On Your Spring GardenSpring may seem the natural choice for kickstarting projects, but there are plenty of satisfying ideas you can prep ahead of time with these plants to plant in winter
By Amy Grant
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How To Propagate PlantsPlants can be propagated by division, cuttings, or seeds.... and it's all free! Get propagating for infinite plants for you and your friends.
By Susan Albert
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How To Stratify Seeds: Boost Germination With Cold TreatmentGive seeds the best possible start through stratification. Learn the cold treatment method to break dormancy, speed up germination, and grow healthier plants.
By Amy Grant
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Germinating Seeds In Paper Towel: The Easy, No-Mess Method For Faster GrowthLearn the quickest and easiest way to germinate seeds in a paper towel with this expert step-by-step guide – for faster, healthier seed starts every time.
By Susan Albert
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Ready To Start Growing? Try Winter Sowing Seeds In Your Garden This WeekendIt may be cold outside, but you can get a head start on your garden by winter sowing seeds. Come spring, you'll reap the rewards with superb blooms and veggies.
By Amy Grant
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Starting Seeds Indoors Made Easy: Plant Now For More Flowers And Better CropsBegin your gardening journey for the season ahead by starting flower and vegetable seeds indoors. Plant early for the longest possible growing window.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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When To Start Seeds Indoors For Bigger Harvests & More Beautiful BloomsBoost your garden's productivity by learning the best times to start seeds indoors – including a month-by-month guide for crops and flowers.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Plants To Propagate In Winter: 6 Of The Best Options For Cultivating Winter CuttingsWe usually associate propagation with spring, but there are a few plants you can grow from cuttings in cold months. We round up the best plants to propagate in winter
By Mary Ellen Ellis

