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title: "Propagating & Sowing"
description: "The seed and cutting group"
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language: "en"
modified: "2023-05-04T12:13:58.337Z"
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# 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. 48706 members, 3537 posts

## Posts

- [Do you guys use rooting hormone for your succulents? Why or why not?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64ca8d2e480b53fae2e79bc7.md) (by Aubrey, 2023-08-02, 2 comments)
- [look what i propagated it’s a lucky bamboo](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64ca69aa6cd6ab045ce81555.md) (by Mr Plant Guy, 2023-08-02, 2 comments)
- [This is my first time propagating my philodendrons (any of my plants actually, at least in the sense of rooting them in…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c9c713dae3a3681688db8d.md) (by Jacqui B, 2023-08-02, 5 comments)
- [Hi friends! I could use some help. I got these cuttings from a plant store. They’re a little soft and I don’t notice…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c9ab5da0da3ade8f73761c.md) (by 🪴🗽Kippy Plant NYC🗽🪴, 2023-08-02, 9 comments)
- [His (top left) family just keeps growing! He loves to be pruned back every 3 months or so! It’s helpful that Planta…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c99b87a78ad9536491e011.md) (by Tiffany, 2023-08-01, 6 comments)
- [🤗](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c9546b390a904747ec306e.md) (by mj🪷cultivates, 2023-08-01, 3 comments)
- [Im a grandmother! Lol my Alocasia Polly gave me some corms when I repot her. After trying several methods of…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c93bb756b44485fd2dc8e1.md) (by Planty Things, 2023-08-01, 2 comments)
- [So like when am I supposed to pot these succulent babies? Some off them have a good root structure but should I wait…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c92a651cfebca6e5b3cad8.md) (by Lydia🥭, 2023-08-01, 3 comments)
- [I didn’t want to risk moving with my fiddle so I did a top chop and gave the bottom to a friend and she just sent a…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c8779d50fe23c76abe3874.md) (by Richelle, 2023-08-01, 1 comment)
- [I’m working on propagating this cactus and I’m terrified I didn’t let it sit out long enough … I put it in similar soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c842a65e88089467d557fa.md) (by Sarah, 2023-07-31, 3 comments)
- [@Anya inspired me to go to work on Kicks, now he has a little family 😆](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c82561b7cd6a526fc98fa6.md) (by Tiffany, 2023-07-31, 1 comment)
- [when are you supposed to start watering cuttings that are planted with rooting hormone?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c81d02390a90a7b6b048c8.md) (by Mars, 2023-07-31, 6 comments)
- [So I am skeptical on the potential with this combo, but my Green Princess Philo needed repotted, so I cut off 2 pups.…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c807607d014bc74fa4905e.md) (by Tiffany, 2023-07-31, 2 comments)
- [Hi!! Update on my string of pearls propagations!! They have grown roots! Well a few of them! No signs of new growth on…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c7ed219d3e3543ec8ec7d3.md) (by Planta member, 2023-07-31, 6 comments)
- [My secret to not get stuck when repotting cactus. Make a plant ice cream cone by gently pouring the plant out into…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c7ddd04b52924b9d7dc41f.md) (by Dave\_opuntiaface, 2023-07-31, 5 comments)
- [am i the only who sometimes feel guilty proplifting? there was a huge handful of string of pearls on the floor and i…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c6f5054d899cf197491e93.md) (by Nancy ♡, 2023-07-30, 8 comments)
- [So I am using perlite in a jar to propagate my cuttings. How and when do I water bc it will just sit in the bottom of…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c6c23b5e8808349e8885a5.md) (by Planta member, 2023-07-30, 9 comments)
- [My weeping fig grew so many roots!! Time to put it in some soil 🪴 ◡̈](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c6aed4076d33c1b39d0701.md) (by Abby ʚїɞ, 2023-07-30, 4 comments)
- [Completely new to gardening and wanted to start with Lemongrass, a little stressed about the seeds cause i’ve never…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c67f66a3377d4e11e03028.md) (by Mashimellowss, 2023-07-30, 8 comments)
- [First time attempting to propagate hoping this goes well!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/64c60457c09783437183e587.md) (by Pauline, 2023-07-30, 3 comments)

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