Plant Care & Propagation

Clean and Store Your Tools for Dormant-Season Plants

Clean and Store Your Tools for Dormant-Season P...

Use the dormancy window to clean, sharpen and store pruners, trowels and forks. Practical steps for removing soil and sap, disinfecting blades and preventing rust.

Clean and Store Your Tools for Dormant-Season P...

Use the dormancy window to clean, sharpen and store pruners, trowels and forks. Practical steps for removing soil and sap, disinfecting blades and preventing rust.

Watering Newly Purchased Nursery Plants: Choosing a Moisture Setup That Works

Watering Newly Purchased Nursery Plants: Choosi...

Learn how to water newly purchased nursery plants by reading pot weight, depth and drainage, and choose a fine-rose can, pot risers, moisture meter or self-watering insert to match your...

Watering Newly Purchased Nursery Plants: Choosi...

Learn how to water newly purchased nursery plants by reading pot weight, depth and drainage, and choose a fine-rose can, pot risers, moisture meter or self-watering insert to match your...

Propagation Substrate Structure for Hanging Baskets: Plan Now for the Seasonal Feature

Propagation Substrate Structure for Hanging Bas...

Plan spring propagation for hanging basket plants by matching substrate structure to cutting type, then carry that structure through to the outdoor basket mix for a longer display.

Propagation Substrate Structure for Hanging Bas...

Plan spring propagation for hanging basket plants by matching substrate structure to cutting type, then carry that structure through to the outdoor basket mix for a longer display.

Heating Mats for Layered Stems: Temperature, Color and Control

Heating Mats for Layered Stems: Temperature, Co...

Use bottom heat for stem layering. Learn how heating mats and thermostats support rooting, how stem color signals the best layer site, and when to separate new plants.

Heating Mats for Layered Stems: Temperature, Co...

Use bottom heat for stem layering. Learn how heating mats and thermostats support rooting, how stem color signals the best layer site, and when to separate new plants.

How to Build a Practical Fertilizing Station for Propagation Tools and Work Areas

How to Build a Practical Fertilizing Station fo...

Choose fertilizer forms and set up a practical fertilizing station for propagation tools and work areas, matching the level of detail to your plant stage and scale.

How to Build a Practical Fertilizing Station fo...

Choose fertilizer forms and set up a practical fertilizing station for propagation tools and work areas, matching the level of detail to your plant stage and scale.

Grow-Light Coverage and Placement for Established Container Plants

Grow-Light Coverage and Placement for Establish...

Learn how to place grow lights over established container plants for even coverage and consistency, using canopy footprint, hanging height, meters, timers and adjustable mounts.

Grow-Light Coverage and Placement for Establish...

Learn how to place grow lights over established container plants for even coverage and consistency, using canopy footprint, hanging height, meters, timers and adjustable mounts.