Important things to know.
- Rooting hormone can be bought or there are natural alternatives.
- Natural rooting hormones include diluted organic apple cider vinegar (teaspoon per liter of water) and cinnamon (1)
- Good rooting mediums include sand, sphagnum moss, peat moss, and perlite.
- Easy ways to maintain humidity without buying a greenhouse include plastic bags, clear plastic bottles and clear glass jars.
- Keep cuttings damp with paper towels until planting.
- These are not the only ways to propagate but tend to be the most successful or easiest way for each given species.
Plants that will be included
- 4-in-1 apple trees (Malus sp)
- Asian pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)
- Peach tree (P. persica)
- Plum (Prunus domestica)
- Cornelian cherry (Cornus mas)
- Black mulberry (Morus nigra)
- Serviceberry (Amelanchier sp.)
- Honeylocust (Gledistsia triacanthos)
- Apple mint (Mentha suaveolens)
- Aronia/chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa)
- Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)
- Golden currant (Ribes aureum)