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This website is here to guide you on all things indoor and outdoor gardening. Houseplant and succulent care are common topics.

Propagation

How To Plant Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia Obtusifolia) Cuttings

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Repotting · 05/29/2019

How To Plant Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia Obtusifolia) Cuttings

The Baby Rubber Plant, or Peperomia obtusifolia, is an easy care houseplant which thrive even here in the hot, dry …

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Pruning & Propagating A Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia Obtusifolia)

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Pruning · 04/03/2019

Pruning & Propagating A Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia Obtusifolia)

Time to take action - this is all about pruning & propagating my Peperomia obtusifolia aka Baby Rubber …

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Aloe Vera 101: A Round Up of Aloe Vera Plant Care Guides

Aloe Vera, Blog, Container Gardening, Desert Gardening, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Repotting, Round Ups, Succulents · 12/11/2018

Aloe Vera 101: A Round Up of Aloe Vera Plant Care Guides

Aloe Vera is one of our favorite plants here at Joy Us garden, and for good reason. These plants are fun to look at and …

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Succulent Plants Growing Long Stems: Why it Happens and What to Do

Blog, Container Gardening, Desert Gardening, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Pruning, Repotting, Succulents · 10/02/2018

Succulent Plants Growing Long Stems: Why it Happens and What to Do

Oh, succulents we do love you but why do your stems grow long? My garden in Santa Barbara was chock-full of them but it …

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How to Prune Off and Plant An Air Layered Rubber Tree Plant

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Pruning, Trees & Shrubs · 09/15/2018

How to Prune Off and Plant An Air Layered Rubber Tree Plant

This comes hot on the heels of my last post and video on propagating my Variegated Rubber Plant by the air layering …

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How To Propagate A Rubber Plant (Rubber Tree, Ficus Elastica) By Air Layering

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Trees & Shrubs · 09/11/2018

How To Propagate A Rubber Plant (Rubber Tree, Ficus Elastica) By Air Layering

We all want our houseplants to grow, right? But what happens when they get too tall, too wide or too leggy? For many …

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Why Are My Snake Plant Leaves Falling Over?

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Pruning · 08/21/2018

Why Are My Snake Plant Leaves Falling Over?

From time to time you may find your snake plant leaves falling over. It's happened to my plants and now I'm going to …

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Pruning and Propagating A Burro’s Tail Succulent

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Pruning, Succulents · 07/25/2018

Pruning and Propagating A Burro’s Tail Succulent

Sedum morganianum is best known as the Burro’s Tail succulent or Donkey's Tail plant. It's an excellent addition to any …

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Propagating A String Of Pearls Plant Made Simple

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, Propagation, Succulents · 06/20/2018

Propagating A String Of Pearls Plant Made Simple

When I saw my first String of Pearls plant or Senecio rowleyanus, it was love at first sight. I knew I wanted one of my …

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How I Prune, Propagate & Train My Stunning Hoya

Blog, Container Gardening, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Pruning · 06/05/2018

How I Prune, Propagate & Train My Stunning Hoya

Hoyas are beautiful and notorious for being long-lived, tough houseplants. Here's a guide on hoya plant care: how to …

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4 Ways To Propagate A String Of Hearts Plant (Rosary Vine)

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Pruning · 05/15/2018

4 Ways To Propagate A String Of Hearts Plant (Rosary Vine)

My String of Hearts plant had gotten tangled and grown too long. It was time to cut it all off and propagate. Here are 4 …

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How To Plant Paddle Plant (Flapjacks Kalanchoe) Cuttings

Blog, Container Gardening, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Succulents · 05/08/2018

How To Plant Paddle Plant (Flapjacks Kalanchoe) Cuttings

Thinking of planting succulent cuttings? These easy steps will help you get your paddle plant cuttings started and your …

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Paddle Plant Propagation: How To Prune & Take Cuttings

Blog, Gardening 101, How To's, Propagation, Pruning, Succulents · 04/10/2018

Paddle Plant Propagation: How To Prune & Take Cuttings

When I moved from Santa Barbara to Tucson, I left my beloved garden and all those fleshy succulents behind. The ones …

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How To Propagate Christmas Cactus By Stem Cuttings

Blog, Flowering Plants, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Succulents · 02/13/2018

How To Propagate Christmas Cactus By Stem Cuttings

You can find Christmas Cactus sold practically everywhere during the holiday season making them a very popular blooming …

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Propagating a ZZ Plant: Rooting Stem Cuttings in Water

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, Propagation · 01/20/2018

Propagating a ZZ Plant: Rooting Stem Cuttings in Water

I divided my humungous ZZ Plant into 3 separate plants several months backs quite successfully, thank you very …

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Propagating My String Of Bananas Plant Is Fast & Easy

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, Propagation, Succulents · 12/16/2017

Propagating My String Of Bananas Plant Is Fast & Easy

It was time to get on with the propagating of my String Of Bananas plant and do some filling in.I pruned off a …

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How To Plant & Care For Aloe Vera Pups

Blog, Gardening 101, How To's, Propagation, Repotting, Succulents · 09/27/2017

How To Plant & Care For Aloe Vera Pups

Your happy Aloe vera has produced babies, which you have removed. Now, what's next? My aloes have produced many baby …

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Aloe Vera Propagation: How To Remove Pups From the Mother Plant

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Succulents · 09/20/2017

Aloe Vera Propagation: How To Remove Pups From the Mother Plant

Aloe vera, besides being a plant with purpose, is a succulent which just keeps on giving. If your plant is healthy and …

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Propagating A ZZ Plant By Division: Getting 3 Plants From 1

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, Propagation · 06/24/2017

Propagating A ZZ Plant By Division: Getting 3 Plants From 1

I love ZZ Plants because they're tough as nails, a snap to maintain and as handsome as can be.  That glossy foliage …

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Propagating Bromeliads: How to Remove & Pot Up Bromeliad Pups

Blog, Bromeliads, Gardening 101, Houseplants, Propagation · 05/28/2017

Propagating Bromeliads: How to Remove & Pot Up Bromeliad Pups

Bromeliads grow outdoors in temperate climates and also make wonderful and easy houseplants. They bring color and beauty …

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4 Ways to Propagate Hoyas

Blog, Gardening 101, Houseplants, How To's, Propagation, Vines & Climbing Plants · 05/14/2017

4 Ways to Propagate Hoyas

I love Hoyas and know this for sure: if I have 1 of them, then I want more. There are so many fun species and varieties …

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