Plant Tissue Culture PPT

Mature rose plants can be quite expensive to buy, so its good to know that you can grow young rose plants successfully by taking cuttings. Roses are relatively easy to grow from cuttings and will grow on to make healthy flowering plants. September is a good time to take cuttings. Roots will be produced over the winter months and the rose cuttings will be ready to pot on in the spring. Choose health stems from the current seasons growth and follow these few easy steps to produce more of your favourite...

Raised bed gardening refers to gardens whose surfaces are higher than the surrounding ground, whether they're in the yard or on a patio or deck.Most are constructed by building large boxes to hold the garden soil approximately 8 inches higher than the surrounding ground; but, it is also possible - and sometimes quite practical - to simply mound up the soil into rows of raised beds without any additional support at all.Some ornamental raised beds may be two or three feet high, depending on their...

Stuck with how to tackle weeds, not sure if you should just buy weed killer or use something more natural for your garden? With more and more people looking into more natural and organic ways of living, not filling your garden with chemicals is a good place to start. Here are just a few ways in which you can eliminate weeds from your garden, without filling it with toxins or breaking the bank balance.Whats better than going natural and saving money at the same time.SmotheringThis is an exaggerated...

September can be a rather frustrating month for the gardener. Summer flowering perennials and annuals are beginning to go over and the garden can on the whole look a little sad. However, now is not the time to dwell on the fading days of summer, but to turn your mind to autumn and tidying up the garden in preparation for winter. Here a just a few of the jobs you can be getting on with in your garden during September.September is a good month for sowing grass seed. You may have a few patches on...

Winter is quickly approaching, that doesn't mean that all your hard to work has to go to waste, don't let it beat your garden. Keep yours in tip top shape by following these winter gardening tips.Clean upFor your winter preparation, the first thing to do is remove any weeds and any diseased leaves should be removed from trees and shrubs.Cut back any perennials in preparation for spring, these should be cut to around 6 to 8 inches above ground.As winter approaches any annuals need to be dug up and...

Not everyone is a gardener like Martha Stewart. Although many plants are tricky to care for, there are garden plants for the novice gardener. These easy plants are low-maintenance enough even for the neglectful gardener.MintMint does not need to be grown, only contained. The hardy herb has a tendency to spread, so plant it in a corner or in containers. Mint should be bought as seedlings and planted in early spring. Although mint does best in shade and rich soil, it will still dominate the neighborhood...

Having a garden is a wonderful thing that everyone in the family can help out. From kids to adults, the final product of a beautiful garden is something that everyone can take pride in. Depending on the type of garden that you are thinking of planting, there will be different kinds of feed that are required to keep your plants nice and healthy. Since there are too many types of different plants to list all the feeds that are around in the market, it would be better to ask your local plant store...