A good way to propagate trees is from cuttings from existing trees. Once the cutting forms roots, it can be planted and grown into a sapling. This is a guide about rooting fruit tree cuttings.
Hardiness Zone: 5a
By Monti from Midland, MI
By bkvander
04/27/2010
dip the cuttings in a root starter product available at reputable gardening center. Some products have you soak the cuttings in water with the root starter until roots form and then plant.
Is there a rooting hormone I can buy, either liquid or dry, for pomegranate tree cuttings?
By Marcella C
By Lorelei
08/30/2011
You should be able to buy root hormone at a nursery or Walmart. I bought it in a powder form at Walmart.
What is the longest cutting I can take off of a fruit tree, dip in rooting hormone and have it root?
Hardiness Zone: 7b
By Cyinda
01/02/2009
READ THIS FIRST:
http://cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPublications/pnw0152/pnw0152.html
HERE'S 2 PROPAGATION FORUMS WHERE YOU CAN ASK QUESTIONS:
http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/f/propagation/all/
http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/load/propa/msg0820140228718.html
HERE'S SOME INFO:
http://www.treehelp.com/howto/howto-propagate-fruits-and-nuts.asp
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/ag28.html
http://www.rooting-hormones.com/takecut.htm
PLANT PROPAGATION CHART:
http://www.crfg.org/tidbits/proptable.html
GRAFTING FRUIT TREES:
http://www.oreworld.org/grafting.htm
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