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3 results on '"AIR layering"'

1. The Layered Look.

Author

Cohen, Ellen

Subjects
*AIR layering, *PLANT propagation, *ROOTING of plant cuttings, *PLANT roots, *SOIL moisture, *GARDENING
Abstract

Provides tips for cloning plants. Use of simple layering, a form of stem rooting which requires no special equipment; Importance of soil moisture; Selection of a stem that is close to the ground to bend without breaking off; Severing of the layer from the parent plant when the layer has formed a good root system.

Published
1984

2. Layering Rosemary.

Subjects
*AIR layering, *ROSEMARY, *PLANT propagation, *PLANT cuttings, *PLANTING, *GARDENING
Abstract

Provides tips on layering of the woody perennial plant rosemary. Selection of a bushy branch to make an attractive plant in a short time; Stripping of lower branches and foliage from the part of the stem that will be buried; Tying of the stem of the new plant to a stick pressed into the soil of the pot.

Published
1984

3. STORING DAHLIAS.

Author

Ridpath, Selina

Subjects
*DAHLIAS, *FLOWERS, *FLOWER gardening, *AIR layering, *VERMICULITE, *GARDENING
Abstract

Provides tips on how to store dahlias. Need for dahlia tubers to be kept cold and protected from drying out; Washing off of the soil and searching for signs of disease or injury; Division of clumps; Layering of the tubers in dry vermiculite, perlite, sphagnum peat or sawdust in containers that admit air.

Published
1984

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