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Learn how to propagate virtually every type of plant, from fruit trees and ornamental shrubs to exotic orchids and succulents.With hundreds of step-by-step tutorials, this new edition of Propagating Plants is your go-to guide for clear and instructive propagation advice. How long do your seedlings need to germinate? What makes a healthy stem cutting? How do you know what type of rootstock to use when grafting plants? With more than 1,800 detailed illustrations and photos to refer to, find out the answer to these questions and more, and discover the experts' secrets to perfect plant propagation that anyone can follow. From amaryllis to zinnias, this book is an indispensable manual for any gardener; useful for budding houseplant owners with an interest in propagating succulents and indispensable for anyone who wants to expand their range of plant cuttings.