Plant Propagation: Creating New Plants by Layering
When you don’t have the time or inclination to start new plants from cuttings or divisions, try the lazy approach and simply layer them.
Pat Chadwick
The Ornamental Garden in March
Prepare your beds, prune, sow seeds, and enjoy spring!
The Ornamental Garden in February
Time to gear up for spring
Characteristics of Drought-Tolerant Perennials
How can I tell if a perennial is drought-tolerant?
The Ornamental Garden in January
Keep tabs on newly-planted trees and shrubs to make sure they are getting enough moisture over the winter months.
The Ornamental Garden in December
Yes, there are a few tasks this month, plus holiday decorating and propagating houseplants for gifts.
The Ornamental Garden in November
Take advantage of mild November days to finish preparing the ornamental garden for cold weather ahead.
The Ornamental Garden in October
October can be one of the busiest months for gardeners.
Frequently Asked Questions About Autumn Leaves
As days grow shorter and nights grow longer, autumn puts on a color show that is both amazing and mysterious.
Seed Stratification: Why Does Temperature Make A Difference?
When some seeds fail to germinate, perhaps they just needed exposure to a period of chilly weather.