Spring is the ideal time. Plants respond best to pruning at the beginning of their growing season, and cuttings intended for propagation have the best chance of thriving when there’s plenty of ...

Not to mention, plant propagation is great for helping expand a collection of hard-to-find houseplants. When it comes to rare houseplant varieties, plant parents know local nurseries might not ...

Using the right potting soil and planter are keys to successful propagation. Ground cinnamon — a natural anti-fungal — can speed up the healing of cuttings. Snake plants (Dracaena trifasciata ...