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 ...

Are your houseplants bumping up against your ceiling? Or maybe you want to make more plants without spending a lot of money. Air layering is the way to go.

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 ...

I have been in places and homes where plants have just grown too big for their location. If a plant gets too big, you can prune it back. But you might want to try a fun alternative called air layering ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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