Help! My Echeverias Lost Their Farina – What Should I Do?
I recently sanded a concrete wall in my room, and the dust covered everything—including my Echeverias! After cleaning the leaves, I learned about farina and how vital it…
propagation
Is It a Good Idea to Add Fertilizer When Propagating Plants?
I'm curious about whether adding fertilizer to propagating plants is beneficial. If it is, what are the best types to use?
How Long Should I Wait for Propagated Plants to Root Before Selling?
Hey everyone! I'm starting to sell some of my plants at local shows, and I'm trying to figure out the right timing for selling propagations. Mainly, I'm dealing…
What Happens If I Trim the Top of My Tomato Plant?
I'm growing a tomato plant indoors, and the seed packet mentioned it would max out at 120 cm, but mine has surpassed that and is almost hitting the…
Can I Propagate Cuttings in Perlite and Water Instead of Soil?
Hey everyone, I'm really new to plant propagation and I usually see people sticking cuttings in soil or hanging them in water. I'm curious about trying a different…
My String of Pearls is Dying—What Should I Do?
I've noticed that my String of Pearls plant is not looking good and I'm really worried it might be dying. Can anyone give me some advice on how…
Why Am I Struggling with Plant Propagation?
I've been really into plants for about three years now and I've amassed a collection of over 200! I've read a ton and participated in various groups, but…
How Can I Propagate My Crassula Buddha's Temple?
I'm trying to figure out how to propagate my Crassula Buddha's Temple. I have a single rosette column that's looking great, but no offshoots yet. It's been about…
How to Propagate My Bear Paw Plant?
I've got a bear paw plant that's pretty happy, but it's gotten a bit stretched out. I'm thinking of cutting it down and trying to propagate it from…
Help! How Can I Successfully Propagate Wild Rose Cuttings?
I'm trying to propagate wild roses using cuttings, but I'm not having much luck. I've been cutting just below the blooms and applying root hormone, but despite trying…
What's the Best Way to Propagate My Succulent Leaves?
I just got a few succulents, but during transportation, they dropped some leaves. I'd love to propagate those leaves into new plants! I've let the open wounds harden…
Best Way to Transport Monstera Cuttings Without Disturbing Roots?
I have a friend who's giving me some Monstera cuttings she propagated, and they're all in one pot. I'm meeting her tomorrow, and she wants the pot back.…
How Can I Save My Snapped Plant Stems?
I accidentally snapped off two stems from my houseplant, and I'm looking for advice on how to save them. I've heard that it's possible to propagate them in…
Can I Collect Fallen Leaves from Succulents at Stores?
Hey everyone! I'm curious about the etiquette surrounding collecting fallen leaves from succulents at stores. Is it considered okay to pick them up, or should I ask permission…
What to Do After Losing Roots to Root Rot?
I'm dealing with root rot on my plant and have lost all the roots. What steps should I take now to try and save it?
What to Do After My Cat Pulled All the Leaves Off My Pachysedum?
Hey everyone! My cat just stripped all the leaves off my Pachysedum 'Ghanzou,' leaving me with only a bare stalk and a bunch of leaves. I heard that…
How Should I Regrow Succulents from Clippings?
I used to have a great collection of succulents, but I had to part with them because of issues like moldy soil and gnats. Now that I have…