Curtis reviews the Gel2Root gel cloning cups.
Seasoned indoor gardener Curtis raves about General Hydroponics’ Rapid Rooters and explains why he’s such a fan.
Everest takes a look at keeping a healthy mother plant and why she’s worthy of a lot more time, care and investment than many growers appear to realize.
Tissue culture combines mother plants, cloning, and rooting in a single system that’s 10 to 100 times as efficient as ordinary cloning. Tissue culture growers can produce thousands of clones a month, or as few as they wish, from the multiplying and rooting of plants in jars. There are only a few basic steps.
Every experienced grower loves to take cuttings to generate more plants with the same characteristics. And, of course, there’s no better gift you can give to any fellow grower than good genetics. But are all cuttings really equal? And can you take a cutting from a cutting from a cutting forever? Jeff Winterborne reveals all!
In this first part of our guide, veteran hydroponicist Everest Fernandez shares some of his personal, tried and tested techniques for taking top quality cuttings.
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