Demonstrate how to produce plants by layering.

Demonstration may include methods of

  • air layering
  • tip layering
  • mound layering (e.g., for blackberries, rubber plants).

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is layering?
  • What is the purpose of layering?
  • What are the steps to follow when using layering in plant reproduction?
  • What types of plants respond best to layering methods?
  • How do environmental conditions affect the success of layering?