Q: I would like to know where to take a cutting from an existing bridalwreath bush. I have a good friend who wants one, and I would love to get it started for her. A: Bridalwreath spirea is fairly ...

A neighbor has requested we cut away a sprig or some part of our large spirea so they can plant it. What part of the plant can be cut away for this purpose? Would he need more than one sprig? A: ...

Q: I have a Daphne odora that has grown over a walkway. I’ve heard they’re temperamental. How far back can I prune it without hurting it? A: Daphne odora is indeed a temperamental shrub. It’s one of ...

A guide to simple plants to propagate in February from hardwood cuttings before the window shuts at the end of the month, ...