Multiply Your Plants
Birds & Blooms|February/March 2019

Follow these steps to grow more of your favorites for free.

Luke Miller
Multiply Your Plants

If you like to save money, you’ll love the idea of rooting stem cuttings. And it’s pretty simple—find a straight species, an older cultivar or plant not under a patent, clip off a juvenile section of the plant’s stem, then coax roots to grow from it. Just think, you can clone as many examples of the mother plant as you wish for the cost of potting medium and a jar of rooting hormone.

This story is from the February/March 2019 edition of Birds & Blooms.

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