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 ...

A step-by-step guide to expand your succulent collection from pups, stem cuttings, and seeds. Propagating an aloe vera plant is a rewarding (and free!) way to get even more plants to love or share ...

It’s easy to go to a garden store or nursery and spend more than you planned when the gorgeous blooms and dazzling colors are so tempting. But it’s just as easy to be a frugal gardener by propagating ...

There are many aspects to gardening and most gardeners have preferences. Propagating plant cuttings and germinating seeds are two of the more enjoyable facets of gardening, particularly when compared ...

This undated photo shows a grapefruit and its seeds in New Paltz, N.Y. Citrus seeds are very easy to sprout and grow into beautiful houseplants — and perhaps yield delectable fruits. (Lee Reich via AP ...

To say that Katy Wieczorek has a green thumb is an understatement. Each year, Wieczorek oversees the propagation of some 80,000 plants for display, research, and for sale at DBG’s annual spring plant ...

Growing your garden from seeds or cuttings that you’ve started yourself not only gives you a sense of satisfaction, it also gives you amazing variety. Horticulturist Kathy Echols says shes been ...

Often called the dormancy hormone, abscisic acid inhibits any growth processes from starting at incorrect times.