Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Planting seeds is one way to propagate plants, but it's not the most reliable. Hybrid seeds don't always grow true-to-type, which ...

Want another magnolia tree? How about ten? Propagating magnolias is simple as long as you know what you're doing.

Q: I am interested in refining my air layering skills. I have watched online videos, and I have had very good success with citrus trees. However, I am having great difficulty air layering Japanese ...

Janice writes: I would like to try air layering a stem of a favorite rhododendron. I have tried taking cuttings with no success and someone suggested that air layering is an easy propagation method.

Air layering is a method of propagating a woody plant that creates an exact replica of the one being propagated. A benefit of air layering is that the new plant will already be several feet tall when ...

Most favorite houseplants are grown for dense evergreen foliage. Stems of Chinese evergreen, anthuriums, bromeliads and most ferns should never be seen. Yet, there are many houseplants that grow like ...