Demonstrate how to produce plants through cuttings.

Demonstration may include using

  • leaf cuttings
  • stem cuttings
  • root cuttings
  • hardwood or softwood cuttings.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are the sanitary procedures to follow when taking cuttings?
  • What determines the type of cutting you should take?
  • How should you care for recent cuttings?
  • What is a rooting hormone? Why should it be used?
  • When should cuttings be transplanted?