These step-by-step instructions will help you propagate jade plants from stem or leaf cuttings successfully. Jade plants ...

Lilacs are popular backyard shrubs renowned for their sweet blooms and can be propagated in various ways. It's possible to grow them from cuttings, from suckers, or from seed. One of the reasons ...

One of my favorite 'beginner' houseplants by far is the Umbrella plant (umbrella tree), or the Schefflera. This lovely, low ...

I ordered some bare root shrubs by mail and would like some advice on how to achieve the best results in planting them. — Ed Reilly, Warrenville Bare root plants are dug from the field while they are ...

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 them away, ...

Hydrangeas are hugely popular flowering shrubs that can grow happily in pots and provide you with beautiful blooms as part of any container garden. More compact varieties mean it is possible to enjoy ...

Pitcher plants are easy to propagate and turn into new plants. They should be propagated roughly every three years to keep ...

In the final chapter of Botany Manor, the most challenging plant you’ll encounter is the Springdance Shrub. And if you want the quick and easy solution, simply place a Springdance Shrub potted in ...