Cuttings
Your ultimate guide to Cuttings: Everything you need to know with expert info for beginners and advanced gardeners alike.
Cuttings
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Growing Cuttings In Winter: How To Overwinter Cuttings From Plants
Even if you can move them, annuals often don’t last indoors during winter. Instead, consider keeping cuttings over winter. Get started here.
By Becca Badgett
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Winter Propagating: Can You Propagate Plants In Winter
Can you propagate plants in winter? Yes, winter propagation is possible. Click here to learn all about winter plant propagation.
By Amy Grant
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Natural Rooting Methods – Organic Rooting Options For Cuttings
Rooting is a good way to propagate plants, with success increased by the aid of a rooting hormone. Learn about organic rooting hormones here.
By Liz Baessler
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What Are Root Cuttings: Information On Taking Cuttings From Root Growth
Propagating plants from root cuttings is unfamiliar to many gardeners, so they hesitate to try it. It isn?t hard, but there are a few things you need to know. This article explains the basics of starting plants from root cuttings.
By Jackie Carroll
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What Are Basal Cuttings – Learn About Basal Propagation
Perennial plants reproduce themselves, with new additions each year. That new growth you see around the edges is new to the original growth from the previous year. You can use these basal plant cuttings for entirely new plants. Learn more in this article.
By Becca Badgett
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Propagating With Semi-Hardwood Cuttings: How To Do a Snap Test For Semi-Hardwood Cuttings
The cut stems of semi-hardwood should not be too young, yet also not too old. Plant breeders use a process known as a semi-hardwood snap test to select stems for cuttings. In this article, we will discuss testing semi-hardwood cuttings by doing a simple snap test.
By Darcy Larum
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Root Stimulating Hormone: How To Use Rooting Hormones For Plant Cuttings
Popular ways to make new plants are from root cuttings, stem cutting, and leaf cuttings - oftentimes using a rooting hormone. So what is a rooting hormone? Read here to find out this answer and more.
By Susan Patterson
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About Semi-Hardwood Cuttings – Information On Semi-Hardwood Propagation
For home gardeners, there are three primary types of cuttings: softwood, semi-hardwood and hardwood, depending on the growth stage of the plant. Exactly what is a semi-hardwood cutting? Click on the following article to learn the basics of semi-hardwood propagation.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Honey As A Root Hormone: How To Root Cuttings With Honey
Did you know that honey may contain enzymes for promoting root growth in plants? It's true. Many people have found success with using honey to root cuttings. Read here to learn more.
By Nikki Tilley
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Cutting Propagation Plants: What Plants Can Root From Cuttings
Depending on the space, the costs of starting a garden can add up quickly. Luckily, savvy gardeners can grow a beautiful garden with little investment. Learning about plants that grow from cuttings will reward homeowners for many years to come. Click here for more info.
By Tonya Barnett
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Plants That Root In Water – What Are Some Plants That Can Grow In Water
There are a ton of plants that root in water. They will eventually need a nutritive medium of some sort, but cuttings that root in water can stay in their aquatic environment while they develop a full root system. Click here for suitable plants and tips on the process.
By Bonnie L. Grant