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title: "Propagating & Sowing"
description: "The seed and cutting group"
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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. 48711 members, 3538 posts

## Posts

- [found these cute mushroom propagation vases at target today for $3 each🤩](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/9bOMUBjCQ9udJSZbPtcQ9Q.md) (by 🍄🌿✨, 2024-04-04, 3 comments)
- [My fiddle leaf fig propagation has 5 points of new growth including a tiny leaf, I’m so happy 🥹](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/a_Lxg1mLRsWnUK_uakq-pQ.md) (by Clare, 2024-04-04, 2 comments)
- [I recently repotted my crassula respetris ? Trying to propagate some cuttings. Do they root in water or in the soil?…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/u_v76MTmRyWBonRmOM8isA.md) (by Froglady3957, 2024-04-04, 3 comments)
- [I’m trying to propagate these two cutting can anyone help me identify them!!! I’m assuming they are elephants bush?](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/zr6aTd7RRzKnoJCIU6NT5g.md) (by Aly Jacobo🌻, 2024-04-04, 2 comments)
- [does anyone know how long my pothos roots need to be in water to eventually pot into soil? (please send photo if…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/iTJijmBhQBW4niuHtCVRpw.md) (by Kaito, 2024-04-04, 3 comments)
- [anyone have tips for propagating succulents? I only had this mixture of regular potting soil with extra perlite. Should…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/hwfiBSKyQsuX3-G7oCIRPQ.md) (by emma 🪴🌞, 2024-04-04, 4 comments)
- [I am trying to propagate a aglaonema commutatum, better known as a Chinese Evergreen “pink dalmatian”. Notice that…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/N7jdH1bsSVmUcsMax7VyWg.md) (by Lynda, 2024-04-03, 10 comments)
- [Tl;dr is there an optimal time to move new plants from under a grow light to a room with less direct light? I got some…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/DNLrDMMxQF6NmxKI66S7zQ.md) (by thelovelyliz, 2024-04-03, 4 comments)
- [This is a cutting of my Golden pothos ‘Epipremnum aureum’ is growing so fast i place it in water May/21/2024. I am just…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/gHMQNtprT3CD6uocJ83VoQ.md) (by Karilisa, 2024-04-03, 7 comments)
- [Has anyone ever successfully grown prickly pear (Opuntia) from seeds from the grocery store (I’m in Canada) Not sure if…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/Q6ewkh9XTnqpiZ2RB3xLfw.md) (by nosugartonight, 2024-04-03, 0 comments)
- [I got a snake plant that my boyfriend bought for me and unfortunately all the tips of the plant were broken. This is my…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/y6bWDg9aSpWhcUHFrGE2Og.md) (by Lib728, 2024-04-02, 2 comments)
- [Any advice on propagating an African Violet. Both my mom and I were unsuccessful when we have tried. Tia](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/wa3JSPm0Q4e75gppbb-69g.md) (by Kristens1006, 2024-04-02, 5 comments)
- [My latest propagating experiment. These are bell pepper seeds from a red bell pepper that I used in a salad. Placed…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/BCFnzuOoSHqjzyDMFJoRnw.md) (by Bibliofan, 2024-04-02, 1 comment)
- [Help!! I am trying to water propagation. Have tradescantia Nanouk put cuttings in water, rain water, stems…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/HzjYRN7JSi2kOvPfPXxB7g.md) (by Planty Granma, 2024-04-02, 8 comments)
- [hey! i’ve had this Friendship Moon Valley since the summer and it was doing great! until i forgot to water it for 2…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/j6b8sljKSzqK0p-CB7oMzg.md) (by Addy, 2024-04-02, 3 comments)
- [Potted this tiny Donkeys Tail a few weeks ago. Haven’t noticed any growth. Worried it won’t root. Any thoughts or…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/2mkR8TZTSlmfnnBFn9xa3A.md) (by Amanda W., 2024-04-02, 4 comments)
- [Okay so I am doing some major rehabilitation on these montsteras, but I’m also not a super experienced plant dad. I had…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/AqpHQxGaTuy5sW_lFCoVSA.md) (by Austin, 2024-04-01, 10 comments)
- [Found a decent sized Rosemary bush in the trees behind my house, so I decided to clip a few to propagate. Looking…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/bcYWqNgGTCK08n0PnNdRqA.md) (by Tex, 2024-04-01, 1 comment)
- [How am I propagating this? I another one in water a few weeks ago and it went all soft and died](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/QTUUA6dCQcykmctGMWz3xg.md) (by Olivia king, 2024-04-01, 13 comments)
- [👏🏻My son stopped by for Easter and brought me some cuttings! Got a cebu blue pothos a philo micans and a leaf from a…](https://getplanta.com/community/GpJkJG2qS7KZ7LpSwQwhSg/brcQBYu7RcWeVtofvD69ew.md) (by Tara 🪴👶🏻, 2024-03-31, 2 comments)

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