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cuttings? 

what plant? what class? what order? what family? what genus? what species? 
please?


sincerely, Peter Drevniok

On 8/13/13, alexis  <alexis@conev.org> wrote:
> Folks,
> I have for years been rooting cuttings at home. I cut them, put them in 
> a pot of well-drained material, and put a bag or a plastic bin over 
> them, and put them in the shade in the spring/ summer. The method works 
> generally, but the inconsistency of results has led me to try to isolate 
> the most important variables in success. It seems like the material in 
> the pot is not the primary variable driving success. It seems like 
> temperature might be the most important variable. I have read that most 
> plants want 64 - 74 F soil for rooting, which means NOT mid summer as 
> the temps are too high (in central VA). I wonder what other folks do, 
> what time of year, etc. I have used a heating mat, but I prefer to 
> figure out when this method works best under ambient conditions so I can 
> teach others without their having to buy heating mats.
> Any information would be welcome, or links.
> Thanks,
> Alexis
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