For budget-minded gardeners, propagating hardy perennials from roots is an especially easy way to multiply your crops for free. Certain hardy perennials, such as Oriental poppies, will produce stem ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Multiply your plant collection at a fraction of the cost of purchasing new by taking cuttings from established plants. But do it soon while the weather is still warm. Here are ...

Root cuttings need reasonable compost, a moderate but steady temperature, space and a little patience. But, unlike stem or leaf cuttings, root cuttings develop underground so you can't see what's ...

Many kinds of ornamental plants can be easily rooted from cuttings. The best warm weather months to take cuttings are July through September. Very tender, succulent growth in the spring hasn't ...