Plant Care & Propagation

Light for New Nursery Plants: How to Read Intensity and Duration Before You Choose a Spot

Light for New Nursery Plants: How to Read Inten...

How to assess light intensity and duration for newly purchased nursery plants, match positions to plant labels, read growth as feedback, and choose a grow light and timer.

Light for New Nursery Plants: How to Read Inten...

How to assess light intensity and duration for newly purchased nursery plants, match positions to plant labels, read growth as feedback, and choose a grow light and timer.

Container Drainage for Annual Bedding Plants: Plan for the Whole Season

Container Drainage for Annual Bedding Plants: P...

Learn how to plan container drainage for annual bedding plants from planting to season's end, with practical choices for pots, growing medium, watering and feeding.

Container Drainage for Annual Bedding Plants: P...

Learn how to plan container drainage for annual bedding plants from planting to season's end, with practical choices for pots, growing medium, watering and feeding.

Propagation Container Design for Mixed Plant Collections

Propagation Container Design for Mixed Plant Co...

Build a flexible propagation container system for a mixed plant collection: choose cell sizes, materials, drainage and humidity features that suit different cuttings.

Propagation Container Design for Mixed Plant Co...

Build a flexible propagation container system for a mixed plant collection: choose cell sizes, materials, drainage and humidity features that suit different cuttings.

Root Inspection and Pot Choice for Herbaceous Perennials

Root Inspection and Pot Choice for Herbaceous P...

A practical guide to inspecting roots and selecting pots for herbaceous perennials, focusing on container size, shape, and drainage to support healthy growth.

Root Inspection and Pot Choice for Herbaceous P...

A practical guide to inspecting roots and selecting pots for herbaceous perennials, focusing on container size, shape, and drainage to support healthy growth.

How to Plan Space and Placement for Annual Bedding Plants

How to Plan Space and Placement for Annual Bedd...

Plan space and placement for annual bedding plants: assess light and wind, group by habit and water need, set mature spacing, and arrange borders and containers for a full display.

How to Plan Space and Placement for Annual Bedd...

Plan space and placement for annual bedding plants: assess light and wind, group by habit and water need, set mature spacing, and arrange borders and containers for a full display.

Sharper Cuts, Better Roots: Tool and Wound Quality in Root Cuttings

Sharper Cuts, Better Roots: Tool and Wound Qual...

Improve root cutting success by choosing sharp bypass shears and rigid knives, making clean decisive wounds, and handling cut ends so they callus and root reliably.

Sharper Cuts, Better Roots: Tool and Wound Qual...

Improve root cutting success by choosing sharp bypass shears and rigid knives, making clean decisive wounds, and handling cut ends so they callus and root reliably.