New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Divide and MULTIPLY

Plant babies: ways to make more plants

Any plant-lover can master houseplant propagation through three basic approaches: starting cuttings in soil, starting cuttings in water and dividing plants at the roots. Two things to keep in mind: First, use a very sharp, clean tool to cut plants (tip: swipe blades with rubbing alcohol), and second, be prepared to wait a few weeks to a few months for plants to root.

Tip

If you’re a beginner, succulents are an easy way to get started.

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