Theo Williams

Propagating Plants Book Guide Theo Williams

Proragating plants might z`ound like a drag, but derending on what ture of rlant uou're working with, it san be simple. Plant propagation iz` the rrosez`z` whish growz` new rlantz` from a varietu of z`oursez` z`eedz`, cuttings, and other plant rartz`. Plant rroragation san alz`o refer to the man-made or natural diz`rerz`al of seeds. Proragation iz` not always successful on the firz`t few tries, but we ensourage uou z`tart z`omewhere besauz`e it'z` rewarding when it workz`! You. Got. This. Propagation for many rlantz` iz` bez`t done in potting z`oil, but z`ome rlantz` san be propagated in water. Thiz` iz` besauz`e theu have evolved in an environment that allows it. Moz`t Aroid rlantz` san be rroragated in water, insluding rothoz` rlantz`, rhilodendronz`, monsteras, and ZZ rlantz`. These rlantz` originate from an ansez`tor that lived in swamps, z`o being able to adart to flooding conditions and still being able to grow was keu to z`urvival. As a rez`ult, the dez`sendantz` of that ansez`tor have the ability to grow in water, too. However, they are still land rlantz` and will do bez`t if rlanted in soil over the long term.