Gardening Videos

Need help or want to learn something new?  Denton County Master Gardeners provide quick video instruction on various gardening topics.

Plant Propagation:  starting new plants from seed or cuttings

Collecting seeds 

In this video, we discuss when and how to collect seeds from your garden.

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Storing Seeds

This video shows how to store seeds you’ve bought or collected so that you can plant them later.   Paper or plastic?

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Seed Germination

Master Gardener Joanne Fellows shows how test the viability of seeds, explains the germination process, and demonstrates how to encourage germination using soaking, scarification and stratification.

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Transplanting Seedlings

In this video, we demonstrate how to transplant newly emerged seedlings without damaging them.

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Stem Cuttings, Part 1

Master Gardener Joanne Fellows identifies the parts of a stem that are important to know when taking cuttings to root new plants.

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Stem Cuttings, Part 2

In Part 2, Joanne Fellows demonstrates how to prepare and plant a stem cutting.

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Caterpillar Garden Project

This video demonstrates how to make a small seed-sprouting project that is shaped like a caterpillar.  This is a good project to get kids acquainted with growing plants from seed.

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