Did you hear about the plant breeder who recently crossed a four-leaf clover with poison ivy? It seems he had a rash of good luck. Speaking of good luck, we're fortunate if we have an experienced ...

Last week I aimed to help M.M. of Albuquerque get a geranium back on its feet, explaining the how's and what's to do for it. This week, I'm offering suggestions on how to rescue cuttings from the ...

A. Geranium cuttings do rot in water. But they're easy to root if you follow these instructions: "Cuttings of young growth can be taken after the stems are firm and can be four to six nodes long. Be ...

Why buy more plants when the ones you already have are perfectly capable of making new ones for you? There are tons of stunning flowers that are easy to propagate from cuttings, including geraniums ...

Tender geraniums won't survive winter in growing zones 9 and below without protection. They can be overwintered indoors as houseplants or cuttings, or kept in a dormant, bare root state. In spring, ...

I'll make a confession if you promise to keep it just between you and me. I suffer from OCGD, or as I like to call it, Obsessive Compulsive Gardener's Disorder. Nowhere are the symptoms more obvious ...

The first hard frost destroys geraniums growing outdoors. However, it's possible to over-winter geraniums indoors. Before frost, pot up individual plants, take cuttings, or store bare-root plants in a ...

SAUK COUNTY GARDENER Jeannie Manis Sauk County Master Gardeners Association “The weather just went from 90 to 55 like it saw a state trooper.”—Unknown Typically, by this time of year we’ve had some ...

Bring your geraniums inside about three weeks before the first frost. Repot your geraniums in fresh soil with at least 50 percent cactus mix before bringing them indoors. Keep geraniums in a warm, ...

FARGO-Did you hear about the plant breeder who recently crossed a four-leaf clover with poison ivy? It seems he had a rash of good luck. Speaking of good luck, we're fortunate if we have an ...