Learning how to propagate orchids is a fun, inexpensive way to grow your houseplant collection. Several tried-and-tested techniques will enable you to produce more of your favorite varieties or to ...

Division is the typical way to section orchids and propagate them, according to Sons, but some species, like Dendrobium, can be propagated from cuttings instead.. Matt Ramos, owner of Plant ...

Pruning to Propagate Monopodial orchids grow new plants by producing a baby orchid plant called a keiki at its base or on flower stalks after the plant has bloomed, Kondrat says.

When learning how to propagate, newbie gardeners may have a few hiccups. That’s only natural. But you can give yourself a leg up by avoiding these plant propagation no-nos: ...

On Saturday, September 15 from 12:30-4:30 p.m., Fred J. Bess leads 'Growing Orchids from Seed at Home.' The class will include a hands-on experience to illustrate how anyone can grow orchids ...

There was a time when orchid plants were expensive to purchase. The main reason was how difficult it was to propagate orchids. This limited their availability and made them costly.

Learn how to propagate succulents at home. Discover step-by-step techniques for leaf and stem cuttings to expand your succulent collection.

If you love orchids, but struggle with making them thrive or last longer, follow these top tips for growing orchids, from gardening experts. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...

Orchids should be fertilized regularly during their growing season since the potting mixes are low in nutrients. Use a soluble fertilizer, such as 20-20-20, according to label directions.

If scientists could learn to propagate orchids, they could be produced commercially, or grown by home gardeners. “That’s one of our long term goals,” Whigham says.