--- title: "Propagating & Sowing" description: "The seed and cutting group" url: "https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg" language: "en" modified: "2023-05-04T12:13:58.337Z" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/propagatingAndSowing.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # Propagating \& Sowing Connect with other plant enthusiasts to learn about the art of propagating and sowing, and gain insights on how to grow new plants from seeds and cuttings. Misc. 48677 members, 3530 posts ## Posts - [Made a prop box. I put disposable grill grates on the bottom to create air flow. Then I topped with sphagnum moss I’d…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/vYHs5GwTRGyQ_9zp89xvfA.md) (by JenThon🪴🪷, 2024-10-24, 4 comments) - [What is the best way to propagate alocacia corns? This is my first time trying to root from corn any tips would be…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/XonvixvIR4Gc_SwqRqXGsA.md) (by Amira, 2024-10-23, 17 comments) - [My first successful prop in perlite should I switch her to soil or put her back on the perlite?! Helppp](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/q4zmdZm3S1-076GXBCUGsw.md) (by Newly obsessed, 2024-10-22, 3 comments) - [Propagating a Fiddle Leaf Fig Advice This is my first time doing something drastic like this. This guy has become too…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/HgI6bHIDQ-irOkztBKGpgA.md) (by Aimichelle, 2024-10-22, 0 comments) - [Hey! Im a beginner planter, and my friend gave me two props she had to get me started, both are starting to grow new…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/rLAvNsnyRWu57nfqQJPPyg.md) (by Kekoa32, 2024-10-22, 4 comments) - [My orchid got root rot. I sadly over watered it straight after a new shoot appeared. I want to try and save it so I cut…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/kYqavhUQR6axuRE744zVkg.md) (by Angel, 2024-10-22, 0 comments) - [I’m digging up elephant ears - I have teeny to large - do I plant them now or should I over winter get? Zone 8a - I can…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/Sm919DnER92X0VU5A-jfEA.md) (by dreyno, 2024-10-22, 0 comments) - [Hello, I need some advice with propagating my monstera esqueleto. Should I trim off the bottom leaves so that I can…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/AgIq34uIQN6CedCfl3F6jw.md) (by 🪴Greenie🪴, 2024-10-22, 3 comments) - [I need some advice - this spotted begonia is starting to get wierd dark spots on its leaves. I moved it out of direct…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/aLudXretT4WJoe3jiIXNBQ.md) (by amberly, 2024-10-22, 1 comment) - [My lil terrarium 🥹](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/pY3vdGCpTH-fK3HDDDlFew.md) (by Tabi :), 2024-10-21, 0 comments) - [Happy prop wall hehe 💚](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/thmbFEpfRFOlFb4kKKiugw.md) (by Tabi :), 2024-10-21, 0 comments) - [I’m not what you would call patient but I’ve been trying to root this for a yr! Finally I have a leaf ! I have no clue…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/VLeRQz8CSVCAchuq0b-UHQ.md) (by Malinda, 2024-10-20, 4 comments) - [I’m starting my first attempt at propagating succulents, I’m planning on getting a few more leaves to use but I don’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/JHJnp-hiQI2nNWOCnclGNg.md) (by suddenlyaplantperson, 2024-10-20, 5 comments) - [after years and years of throwing spider plant seed pods back in the mother plants’ soil, i finally have some seeds…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/99oa5gSdRe-b6JgABry-wg.md) (by Plant Father, 2024-10-20, 4 comments) - [I have a silver satin pothos vine that I accidentally snapped the roots off of when repotting. I was given advice to…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/fu8LKXjxRDuLhzhAwop-JA.md) (by Peyton, 2024-10-20, 4 comments) - [Help, As you can see I’ve never taken this out of its original pot. She’s kept on growing and growing and I know I need…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/JJs10J70S4-DMecX-lYjTg.md) (by Flo is tryna grow, 2024-10-19, 5 comments) - [Sooo I foolishly watered my Monstera in the heat of the day in direct Texas sun and fried the stems to a hard crisp. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6ClF4RuURnuT1NhthYh-XQ.md) (by Kinsey, 2024-10-18, 1 comment) - [Next batch of props! 1. Mini Monstera 2. Cebu Blue Pothos 3. Satin Pothos](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/4YykVsEkQOKd-Pt5jmA4EA.md) (by J-Mo, 2024-10-16, 7 comments) - [They have been there for about 2 weeks now and I still see no new roots. I change the water out regularly. Is there…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/-VpxIG0jSTGxfm2HnK7V6A.md) (by Annslea Moon, 2024-10-15, 10 comments) - [My first successful propagation Syngonium white butterfly/ albo and philodendron painted lady!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/hi6eQs95QzuSe4rOr6qo6A.md) (by Mdillahu, 2024-10-14, 1 comment) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg.md?cursor=GITgA7Qo_hdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQC9_r4eu23hGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_