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Plant propagation is the most addictive aspect of plant ownership. Making clones of your favorite plants to pass on to friends or maybe just to hoard, is rewarding and fun. From simple cuttings or the pain staking task of nurturing seedlings, propagation is a mother nature’s coupon code. We love a free plant clone. What plant parent wouldn’t? Research, share and troubleshoot your plant propagation pain.
Begonia propagation is so easy and so fun! With a few simple cuts, you can create as many clones of your favorite begonia as you would like. Begonia Water Propagation: Begonia water propagation is the easiest, but probably the slower…
This week I am sharing a project that took an overgrown Aloe and a beautiful Crassula Jade and gently moved them to their own homes. This arrangement had been growing in my home for about 3 years. It was a…
The past couple of summers my Aloe ‘Coral Fire’ has put out a flower. Typically I would just cut the flower and move on, but this summer I decided to place my Aloe outside and see if I could get…
I have always been curious about how to propagate Monstera deliciosa, but I never wanted to take a cutting from my big plant. Recently, I had a stem that had grown too large for its location and every time my…
This post is all about Peperomia obtusifolia propagation. Recently I have obtusifolia. The leaves are turning yellow and it is growing in a funky shape. I’ll admit, it is not fair to come down on a plant because of my…
This post is a twofer. We are talking Tradescantiapropagation, commonly called ‘Wandering Jew’, and terrarium clean up. This past month I was finally able to get outside and do some plant projects I have been saving for warm weather. One,…
The Snake Plant is one of my favorite plants. I think it is one of my favorites because it has a very modern, sleek look. In fact, I enjoy them so much that last summer I did a propagation experiment…
I have been hoarding seeds over the past few months. With the new colder temps that force us inside, I am going to try my hand at seed propagation. There is a great little seed shop on Etsy called SmartSeedsEmporium. …
There comes a time when you might have to rescue your own plants. Have you ever had a plant were might you just weren’t vibing. For whatever the reason, this was my experience with my spider plant. Even plants deemed…
October 19 – I love Sanseviera. The tall clean lines that shoot up from the base, the dark greens and yellows that zig zag across its leaves. It makes the perfect houseplant since it takes low light and doesn’t require…
