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6 wrz 2019 · To take cuttings, start by choosing your best and healthiest plants to take cuttings from, since the cuttings will be clones of those plants. Select healthy stems with young, green growth, measure about 5-10 cm of stem for each cutting, and snip just below the nodes with sterilized scissors.
13 lut 2022 · Discover how to take plant cuttings from shrubs, perennials and trees to propagate more of your best-loved varieties
22 lis 2023 · Learn how to propagate plants from stem cuttings! Taking stem cuttings is an easy way to propagate your favorite garden plants in order to keep them going next year, fill empty garden space, or share them with friends.
27 kwi 2017 · If you're looking to take cuttings this summer, use our step by step guide to propagate your plants early on in the season.
7 paź 2024 · In cold-weather zones, you can take clippings of tender annuals and root them indoors, preparing a supply of new plants for the garden in the spring. Here's how to propagate plants from stem cuttings using easy steps, so you can multiply both garden plants and houseplants.
Softwood Cuttings. Take cuttings in the warmer seasons and protect them from strong sunlight and heat. Plant out when roots form and after hardening off. Take a five-inch cutting with at least one leaf bud and a few leaves. Take cuttings early in the morning for a good supply of sap.
Taking cuttings from a plant is easy to do once you know how. It costs very little and you don’t need complicated equipment, just a little bit of patience. This guide from David covers two of the most common methods of taking cuttings: softwood and hardwood cuttings.