Willows are fast-growing trees, so you can expect to see fresh shoots on your cuttings within a couple of week of planting them. Most cutting will reach a few feet tall in their first year. In two to ...

Country Lore: Propagating Willow Shrubs Readers' tips on propagating willow shrubs, making nontraditional sauerkraut, passive solar roofing, and brewing a dandelion elixir.

In truth, willow stems and branches are so eager to root that they will do so at any time of the year. Back in May, I received a four-foot pussy willow (Salix discolor) stem in a flower arrangement.

Five things to do in the garden this week: 1. Propagate your willow. Willow trees and willow bushes are among the easiest plants to propagate. Weeping willow (Salix babylonica) and corkscrew ...