Air layering and stem cuttings are effective techniques for propagating rubber plants. Spring or early summer is the best time to propagate rubber plants due to vigorous growth during this period.

The rubber plant (Ficus elastica) is a beautiful houseplant, and is beloved for its glossy, thick leaves and rich emerald color or variegated patterns. If you're a fan and want to expand your ...

Use a clean, sharp knife to make a shallow cut around a stem. Make another shallow cut 1/2 to 1 inch up on the stem. Scrape the bark off between the cuts. Callous-type tissue will develop on the wound ...

The rubber plant, also known as ficus elastica is a member of the Moraceae family and originates from Asia, particularly India, Malaysia and Java, this is according to Feng Shui research. In the wild ...

My fellow Master Gardener Gayle Nelson is having a love affair with her new cloner. A tray of 20 gardenia cuttings produced roots in 4 weeks. A cloner is a machine that uses hydroponic methods to ...

Plant people are taking TikTok by storm. While funny cats and dance challenges aren't going anywhere, plant-based videos have also sprouted up on the app, revealing extraordinary plant walls, useful ...