Coleus are hugely popular plants that are grown for their highly decorative and vivid foliage. They are versatile plants and can be added to summer bedding schemes, used as a great container plant for ...

Gardeners can save money by taking plant cuttings for next season. Easy methods include water or soil-rooting techniques for ...

An easy way to get more plants is to propagate them from cuttings. This involves pruning a length of stem from a plant and ...

If you have kept a coleus as a houseplant over winter, you can still start cuttings for transplanting to the garden. Use a sharp, clean knife or a pair of pruners to cut the stem just below a leaf ...

Question: We planted a few colorful coleus in our flower beds and would like to make more from the now long shoots. Is starting them from cutting hard to do? Answer: In about a month or so, you can ...

Coleus are easy to grow from stem cuttings, and cuttings that are grown indoors all winter are likely to be more healthy and vigorous next season than the aging donor plant. Ray Rogers offers these ...

If you have kept a coleus over winter in your home, you can start cuttings for transplanting to the garden. Coleus will develop a spindly growth habit when grown in too low of light, which is typical ...

DENVER — If you took cuttings from your patio plants last fall they're probably ready to plant. I mainly concentrate on plants that are easy to root in water, such as coleus, bloodleaf and sweet ...

Whether tucked into shady garden beds or grown in sun-dappled containers, coleus plants are loved for their bold, colorful foliage. But when colder weather rolls in, many gardeners start to wonder: ...

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 ...

Q: I remember my grandmother had coleus as houseplants years ago, and this summer I enjoyed a bright-orange-and-brown coleus growing in a pot on my patio. I hope to bring this coleus indoors and grow ...