Stem The stem holds up the plant and carries water and nutrients to the leaves. Roots Roots keep the plant in the ground and hold it up, they also take in water and nutrients from the soil for the ...

If flowering stems are used for propagation, they take less time to fruit than those that start from seeds. If a healthy root system can be achieved via stem-cuttings, there will be minimal ...

Ivy: But Posey, mine don't have roots. Posey: Umm. you don't always need roots. Stems do the job, too. When you put the plants in the water, with or without roots, the tubes in the stem transport ...