Janice writes: I would like to try air layering a stem of a favorite rhododendron. I have tried taking cuttings with no success and someone suggested that air layering is an easy propagation method.

Q: I am interested in refining my air layering skills. I have watched online videos, and I have had very good success with citrus trees. However, I am having great difficulty air layering Japanese ...

Propagating plants can be hit-or-miss—especially for beginners. Instructional TikTok or Instagram videos make it look so easy. And while sometimes it is, other times you’re left with a hacked-up ...

Q: I am interested in refining my air layering skills. I have watched many online videos, and I have had very good success with citrus trees such as lemon, lime, and mandarin orange. However, I am ...

Air layering is a method of propagating a woody plant that creates an exact replica of the one being propagated. A benefit of air layering is that the new plant will already be several feet tall when ...

Known as bulb lasagna, the method creates beautiful blooms for months at a time. Bulb layering is the process of planting different bulbs at varying depths to extend the blooming season. "When you ...

“I have a Norfolk Island pine that is starting to get too big for its space in my house. All the lower branches have fallen off too, so it’s looking rather odd these days. Is there something I can do ...