Always begin propagation by seed with fresh, dry seed. Fill a small pot to the brim with specialty cactus soil, or mix your own…
Succulents are a fixture in gardens throughout the country, where their unique shapes and drought-tolerant qualities make them popular residents…
The easiest way to propagate columnar cacti (Cereus, Pachycereus, Cephalocereus etc) is by cuttings. Some cuttings are growing tips, while…
Even though Lithops can be grown by division of the adult plant, growing them from seed is economical and can be a rewarding experience…
Desert Rose has a slow growth rate, which for trees and shrubs generally means it gains less than 12 inches (30 cm) per year, often only…
Grown as landscaping plants in mild winter climates, columnar cacti can reach impressive sizes not possible when they’re grown in…
Sometimes it is very easy to identify the best way to propagate a cactus or succulent, and other times it is not as obvious…
Prickly Pear Cacti are easily propagated through cuttings. Put on heavy work gloves to protect your hands from injury while working with…
Growing new Kalanchoe plants from leaves is much simpler and less time-consuming. The ability of a new Kalanchoe to grow from a leaf…
Any healthy succulent is a candidate for propagation, especially those that have central, trunk-like stems. If propagating from a rosette…
