Taking Cuttings

Taking Clones is most succesful when the work environment and the tools are clean and sterilized. The easiest way to do this is with hydrogen peroxide. Use a ceramic tile to cut on and a new razor blade. Both can be wiped with H2O2. 

TOOLS AND SUPPLIES

• Clean workspace (Ceramic Tile or similar)

• New (sharp) razor blade

• Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2 3%)

• Healthy Plant to take cuttings from

• Aerocloner Bucket prepared with fresh nutrient solution

• Neoprene rings and 2" netpots

• Hormex Vitamin B Rooting Hormone

• Cloning Gel

• Cloning Powder

STEPS

1. Clean workspace and razor

2. Prepare Aerocloner bucket with nutrients, cloner rings and netpots

3. Choose stem section from plant to cut

4. Remove from plant and cut with razor at a 45 degree angle

5. Immediately place freshly cut stem piece into vitamin B hormone solution for 5 minutes

6. Remove and wipe stem end with cloning gel

7. dip into root hormone powder and shake off excess

8. Place into neoprene cloning ring and netpot

9. Place into aerocloner bucket

10. Start Timer when bucket full of clones