Dear Jane: I grew a begonia in an outdoor container last season. It's called Escargot, and I would like to propagate it. How do I do this? Dear Joan: Depending on the type of begonia, propagation is ...
Dear Roger: Can I root angel wing begonias from cuttings? Do I have to root them in water, or can I do it in soil? - A caller Dear Caller: You may root most any kind of begonias now in a good potting ...
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How To Care for Begonias

Begonias need adequate sunlight, water and fertilization to thrive. The soil should be moist but not soggy and you should aim ...
The 1,800-plus species and hybrids of the begonia family (Begoniaceae) give gardeners a wide selection of flower colors, leaf styles, and growth patterns. Begonias love humid habitats that offer some ...
Jill Maybry demonstrates how to propagate various types of begonias. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Memphis Botanic Garden Horticulturalist Jill Maybry demonstrates the ...
With over 1,800 species and hybrids, begonias are a staple plant in homes and gardens across the country. From the cane begonias with their delicate drooping blooms to the bold rex begonias with their ...
Here are 5 things to do in the garden his week: 1. Propagate petunias, marigolds, impatiens, and begonias from cuttings. Make a soil mix that is half perlite or pumice and half peat moss or coco coir.
Learning how to propagate plants is an exciting way to share your plants with others. Plants can be propagated by sexual or ...
One of gardening’s best secrets is that it’s fairly easy to produce your own free new plants by persuading cut branch tips to grow roots. A surprising number of trees, shrubs, evergreens, roses, fruit ...