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Edlyn12
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 Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 12:05 pm Post subject: Apple tree Cuttings |
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I have planted a softwood apple tree cutting with rooting hormone and placed the potted cutting inside a bag.Is this the best way to propagate apple tree cuttings.I am going to raise it as a rootstock.Is this the right way to propagate apple tree cuttings? If not please tell me the proper method.Thank You.
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| Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 12:12 pm Post subject: Re: Apple tree Cuttings |
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| Edlyn12 wrote: | I have planted a softwood apple tree cutting with rooting hormone and placed the potted cutting inside a bag.Is this the best way to propagate apple tree cuttings.I am going to raise it as a rootstock.Is this the right way to propagate apple tree cuttings? If not please tell me the proper method.Thank You.
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I might be wrong, but I think apple tree cuttings tend to be done using hardwood cuttings, in the spring.
It's a method not used that often, AFAIK.
The seed savers use this method, there might be some advice on their website:
http://www.irishseedsavers.ie/ |
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