I cut the eyes off of a few potatoes. I took large old plastic pots and put a shallow layer of soil and the eye cuttings into the pots. As the plants grow, I keep adding soil. This makes the plants stronger and grows more potatoes, and all for free. I took cloves of garlic, bro...
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A tomato plant typically lives for one growing season (6-8 months) when grown outdoors, but when nurtured in ideal or controlled growing conditions indoors, tomato plants can survive between 2-5 years. Propagating healthy cuttings may also extend its life indefinitely.It’s easy to forget that...
Rooted grape cuttings ready for planting In warm, humid summer regions—such as the Southeast and South Central United States– Muscadine grapes are the best choice to grow. They thrive in the summer heat. After selecting the right grape for your garden, growing and pruning grapes is not that...
With some there are pictures or diagrams. I tell you the best way to get that plant growing where you want it. With some, it is best to start by seed. With some it is best to transplant. With some it is best to take cuttings. And with some, it is best to buy one at a ...
Transplant the Campsis vine cuttings into individual growing containers when the roots are a minimum of 1 inch in length. Grow the cuttings in containers until they are strong enough to plant outdoors.
grows upright with large wing shaped leaves. Periodically, clusters of small flowers appear on short stems. The blooms are white, pink or red. Propagation is through stem cuttings, which is a way to grow a plant that is the same as the parent plant. These propagated plants are called ...
Stem cuttings After you cut the stem, place it in a glass of water or potting soil. To propagate from stem cuttings, start by choosing ahealthy-looking stem. Cut at the base of the plant with a clean and sharp pair of secateurs. As the stem won’t grow back from the cut, remove ...
There are a number of lotus varieties out there. Some of our favorites are the peony-like ‘Chinese Double Rose’ lotus and the ‘Mrs. Perry D. Slocum’ lotus, which changes color each day! For those not fortunate enough to have a private pond, many varieties can be grown in a contain...
Older sage plants tend to develop a woody taste to the leaves, so after 4 or 5 years, it’s a good idea to start over with new cuttings. Sage can also be grown from seed. Companion plants for sage Sage does well planted neartomatoes, cabbage, carrots andstrawberries. The flowers of ...