Plant Care & Propagation

Seedling Light for Flowering Houseplants: Matching Light Supply to Each Growth Stage

Seedling Light for Flowering Houseplants: Match...

A stage-by-stage guide to light supply for flowering houseplants grown from seed, covering germination, seedling emergence, juvenile growth and flowering, plus when to buy an adjustable grow lamp.

Seedling Light for Flowering Houseplants: Match...

A stage-by-stage guide to light supply for flowering houseplants grown from seed, covering germination, seedling emergence, juvenile growth and flowering, plus when to buy an adjustable grow lamp.

Semi-Ripe Stem Cuttings: Why Airflow and Surrounding Space Decide Success

Semi-Ripe Stem Cuttings: Why Airflow and Surrou...

Semi-ripe stem cuttings respond more to airflow and spacing than to any gadget. See why the same cutting roots in one setting and fails in another, and choose a setup...

Semi-Ripe Stem Cuttings: Why Airflow and Surrou...

Semi-ripe stem cuttings respond more to airflow and spacing than to any gadget. See why the same cutting roots in one setting and fails in another, and choose a setup...

Drip Irrigation for Succulent Offsets: Choosing Components by Function

Drip Irrigation for Succulent Offsets: Choosing...

Match drip irrigation emitters, micro-tubing, filters, pressure regulators and timers to shallow-rooted succulent offsets, with layout and run-time decisions for small pots and trays.

Drip Irrigation for Succulent Offsets: Choosing...

Match drip irrigation emitters, micro-tubing, filters, pressure regulators and timers to shallow-rooted succulent offsets, with layout and run-time decisions for small pots and trays.

Sowing Flowering Houseplant Seeds: Depth, Seed Size and Arranging a Mixed Indoor Sowing

Sowing Flowering Houseplant Seeds: Depth, Seed ...

Learn how seed size sets sowing depth for flowering houseplants, and how to arrange compatible seeds by light, moisture and germination speed in one indoor sowing plan.

Sowing Flowering Houseplant Seeds: Depth, Seed ...

Learn how seed size sets sowing depth for flowering houseplants, and how to arrange compatible seeds by light, moisture and germination speed in one indoor sowing plan.

How to Evaluate Whether Plants Have Actually Established in an Unheated Cold Frame

How to Evaluate Whether Plants Have Actually Es...

Learn how to tell if plants have established in an unheated cold frame, read the signs over a full season and build a coherent plant collection through selection and propagation.

How to Evaluate Whether Plants Have Actually Es...

Learn how to tell if plants have established in an unheated cold frame, read the signs over a full season and build a coherent plant collection through selection and propagation.

Frost Protection for Root-Bound Container Plants: Choosing Your Next Addition

Frost Protection for Root-Bound Container Plant...

Learn how root-bound pots increase frost risk, how to check a plant before buying, and which insulated pots, pot feet, fleece, cold frames and mulches make frost protection practical in...

Frost Protection for Root-Bound Container Plant...

Learn how root-bound pots increase frost risk, how to check a plant before buying, and which insulated pots, pot feet, fleece, cold frames and mulches make frost protection practical in...