Propagating Plants: How to Create New Plants for Free

Learn how to propagate virtually every type of plant, from fruit trees and ornamental shrubs to exotic orchids and succulents.

With hundreds of step-by-step tutorials, this new edition of Propagating Plants is your go-to guide for clear and instructive propagation advice.

How long do your seedlings need to germinate? What makes a healthy stem cutting? How do you know what type of rootstock to use when grafting plants? With more than 1,800 detailed illustrations and photos to refer to, find out the answer to these questions and more, and discover the experts' secrets to perfect plant propagation that anyone can follow.

From amaryllis to zinnias, this book is an indispensable manual for any gardener; useful for budding houseplant owners with an interest in propagating succulents and indispensable for anyone who wants to expand their range of plant cuttings. Fill your garden with beautiful plants for next to nothing with the brand-new edition of the most comprehensive guide to propagating plants ever published.

• Pruning and Training, Revised New Edition: What, When, and How to Prune
• Plant Parenting: Easy Ways to Make More Houseplants, Vegetables, and Flowers
• Root, Nurture, Grow: The Essential Guide to Propagating and Sharing Houseplants
• Encyclopedia of Landscape Design: Planning, Building, and Planting Your Perfect Outdoor Space
• The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds: 322 Vegetables, Herbs, Fruits, Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs
• Encyclopedia of Garden Plants for Every Location: Featuring More Than 3,000 Plants
• New Plant Parent: Develop Your Green Thumb and Care for Your House-Plant Family
• Houseplants: The Complete Guide to Choosing, Growing, and Caring for Indoor Plants
• How Not to Kill Your Houseplant: Survival Tips for the Horticulturally Challenged
• American Horticultural Society Plant Propagation: The Fully Illustrated Plant-by-Plant Manual of Practical Techniques