What materials are needed to make hardwood stem cuttings?

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What materials are needed to make hardwood stem cuttings?

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Materials needed to make hardwood stem cuttings include a pruning shears, rooting hormone, plastic bag, and sphagnum moss or wood shavings.  Use the pruning shears to collect cutting material and also cut the shoots to the proper length.  A rooting hormone promotes rooting of the cuttings.  A plastic bag and lightly moistened sphagnum moss or wood shavings are used to store the cuttings until spring. 

Learn more from this article: Propagation of Trees, Shrubs, and Vines from Hardwood Cuttings.

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December 6, 2024