--- 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. 48712 members, 3540 posts ## Posts - [Hello everyone, I want to propogate this ‘new red’. Are there any tips on how to do that? Thank you!](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/659b00f58631fac919d09c9d.md) (by Ezgi, 2024-01-07, 0 comments) - [A friend gave me some cuttings of her rhaphidophora tetrasperma and I cannot get it to root. Yesterday I cut it to make…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/659a9c8ba041bc036e72e794.md) (by Two Green Thumbs, 2024-01-07, 4 comments) - [What's your opinion on taking a plant clipping from a Lowe's or Home Depot?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/659a31017228c4473b13740a.md) (by FizzyMilk, 2024-01-07, 11 comments) - [Hi plant people! As a plant newbie, I want to say thank you for all the advice and help you give us new plant parents.…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6599c3b14e8e6332cdd03588.md) (by KMax, 2024-01-06, 1 comment) - [Can I propagate this cactus by cutting the top off and starting over? It falls over and is looking bad but the top is…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65998d40c67516da9b3da31f.md) (by Aime, 2024-01-06, 3 comments) - [How often does rooting hormone have to be applied?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/659952a44f3b984cdf248632.md) (by Gwendolyn, 2024-01-06, 4 comments) - [I was eating avocado toast when i suddenly wanted to experiment 😂 I wrapped the pit in a wet paper towel and placed it…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6598af0e37dacd30f7f8d59e.md) (by GreenBean🌿, 2024-01-06, 5 comments) - [I was gifted this beautiful umbrella tree that is now 6.5’ tall. There’s a piece at the bottom that I want to separate…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65988245218af7dc22dc26dc.md) (by Aymee, 2024-01-05, 8 comments) - [I took some leaves from two succulents that were getting too tall, I set them up Dec 15, but have yet to grow roots or…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65976cd46e1b0f0aa3de74f6.md) (by Klein, 2024-01-05, 5 comments) - [Does anybody have tips for propagating string of hearts? Is soil or water better?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65972a4c0855557e0b87eb5b.md) (by Smallbeetoes, 2024-01-04, 4 comments) - [First time growing an avocado seed. I placed it in a ziplock baggie wrapped in a damp napkin I left it in the dark for…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6596facea041bcb53815efd3.md) (by Lala, Dr. Greenthumb, 2024-01-04, 2 comments) - [🤞🏽🤍🌱](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6595fde778eb956993a9bee9.md) (by Doll, 2024-01-04, 1 comment) - [Hi Planta Community!, A few weeks ago I noticed my White Birds of Paradise plant was having one of their simple fix…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6595cd3547dc7ccb03efea8c.md) (by BotanicalBookworm\_13, 2024-01-03, 3 comments) - [This propagations has seemed to stop growing roots should I pot it ? Or let it stay in water ?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65949269229e0176b636230d.md) (by Plantmami, 2024-01-02, 4 comments) - [Hi guys! I am semi new to propagating, I just started out with this jade pothos \& was just curious if this looks like…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/65945473126164be0b6af305.md) (by Ashley, 2024-01-02, 3 comments) - [Hello! New to plants (keeping them alive at least!) and propagating! I have this pothos cutting that I have had in…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6594432b3e0731fa2bc33014.md) (by Michelle, 2024-01-02, 7 comments) - [Soil propagating some fresh cuttings 🌱](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6593c1ce1d3b165c7c25060b.md) (by letsfindjoy, 2024-01-02, 0 comments) - [how do I cut my pothos to stick in water to propagate? is there a special way to cut the plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6593a25b218af784a65bff90.md) (by greenchaos00, 2024-01-02, 9 comments) - [SNAKE PLANT - Last night I divided my snake plant but now my mother plant is leaning over to one side I added more soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6592f323126164419140ba23.md) (by GnomeQueen, 2024-01-01, 4 comments) - [I’ve had my Thanksgiving cactus for one year. I never repotted it but it seemed to be thriving and growing up to a few…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/6591d7d64f3b98aecb611d00.md) (by Paula, 2023-12-31, 8 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg.md?cursor=AMWvcp8GphdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCglv3_TnPjGA) --- _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_