Why buy more plants when the ones you already have are perfectly capable of making new ones for you? There are tons of stunning flowers that are easy to propagate from cuttings, including geraniums ...
This week, gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about when to cut back geraniums grown from cuttings over the winter, where to prune a burning bush with rabbit damage, and more. Reader ...
Q: I have been gardening for 65 years. In late fall, I break healthy “arms” from about 12 geranium plants, put the pieces in pots with soil the parent plant grew in. I water them and put them in my ...
SAUK COUNTY GARDENER Jeannie Manis Sauk County Master Gardeners Association “The weather just went from 90 to 55 like it saw a state trooper.”—Unknown Typically, by this time of year we’ve had some ...
Last week I aimed to help M.M. of Albuquerque get a geranium back on its feet, explaining the how's and what's to do for it. This week, I'm offering suggestions on how to rescue cuttings from the ...
Key Points Overwinter geraniums by taking cuttings and propagating them inside for the winter.Bring potted geraniums indoors slowly, or dig up garden plants and move them to pots inside.Leave bare ...
Q: I have several geraniums that I overwintered, and I’d like to take clippings and plant them in my window box. Can I do this, or do I have to baby them and start them indoors first? A: It takes a ...
Fall is actually the ideal time to propagate certain flowering plants, whether via seeds, cuttings, or division.
A. Geranium cuttings do rot in water. But they're easy to root if you follow these instructions: "Cuttings of young growth can be taken after the stems are firm and can be four to six nodes long. Be ...
I'll make a confession if you promise to keep it just between you and me. I suffer from OCGD, or as I like to call it, Obsessive Compulsive Gardener's Disorder. Nowhere are the symptoms more obvious ...
BOISE, Idaho — Geraniums are some of the prettiest and most popular flowers for home gardeners. They come in a variety of colors and look great as accents in containers and hanging baskets. We learn ...