The one con to propagating lavender in soil is that it takes longer than propagating in water. Softwood cuttings grow roots in water in just two weeks — four weeks for hardwood. In soil ...

Softwood propagation is easy if you follow a few basic steps. Question: My neighbor has an amazing garden. Whenever I’ve admired a plant, she offers me a cutting, but I don’t know what to do ...

Clear plastic shoeboxes make for suitable rooting cases. Learn how to grow a rose from a cutting and a slip using the hardwood or softwood propagation technique. Roses are surprisingly easy to root.

The Rowan County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers had a super successful plant sale at the Agricultural Center this year. More than 200 people purchased plants from our sale. I hope everyone ...

The new growth of winter pruned roses also serves as excellent softwood cutting propagation material. In fact, most woody shrubs that have been winter pruned down to within 2-3 feet of the ground ...

As global demand for wood reforestation efforts continues to grow, this age-old method remains a linchpin of sustainable tree ...

Yes, cuttings from houseplants can be used to generate new houseplants. The process is called “vegetative propagation” ...

A • In plant propagation, softwood, semi-hardwood and hardwood refer to how woody a stem cutting is when taken from a tree or shrub, which can impact how well the cutting will root. Softwood ...