Plant Propagation: Growing New Plants from Cuttings

Date: Tue, Sep 15, 2026

Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Venue: Duke Gardens–Barnes Welcome Center, Durham

Price: $32

Category: Outdoors

Plants are amazing organisms, with many capable of cloning themselves from a stem cutting. Jason Holmes, curator of the Gateway Gardens at Duke Gardens, will guide you through the process and timing of collecting, preparing and growing new woody plants from cuttings. Participants will gain hands-on practice and take home cuttings to continue growing. Fee: $32; 20% discount for Duke Gardens members with discount code Location: Meet at the Barnes Welcome Center. Accessibility: This will be a small group program that takes place seated indoors in a location reached by a combination of paved and unpaved surfaces with moderate inclines.