My father LOVES and wants to grow some sweetgrass in his lawn/field. Anyone know where I could order some clippings/seed/way to grow the darned stuff? [more inside]
posted by gwenlister on Aug 1, 2008 - 6 answers

Calling all plant propagation / grafting experts. I have a small ginkgo (about 9 inches tall) with great sentimental significance - it was used in my wedding ceremony earlier this year. Until yesterday, I had it in a large pot on the back deck because it seemed too small and delicate for a permanent home in the ground. Yesterday when I went outside I found it on the ground, uproooted and chewed in half (!!). The stem had been separated from the roots about half an inch above the soil level by some animal. [more inside]
posted by aquafiend on Jul 29, 2008 - 7 answers

Can I propagate a geranium stem cutting in plain water, or do I have to use some other kind of medium?
posted by footnote on May 18, 2008 - 6 answers