Why Propagate from Cuttings?
**1. Faster Growth: Propagating from cuttings allows you to bypass the germination stage, leading to quicker growth and earlier harvests.
**2. Consistency: Using cuttings from a healthy plant ensures that your new plants will have the same strong characteristics as the parent plant.
**3. Cost-Effective: This method saves you money on seeds and reduces waste by utilizing existing plants.
How to Propagate Cucumbers from Cuttings
Materials Needed:
- A healthy cucumber plant
- Sharp scissors or pruning shears
- Rooting hormone (optional, but recommended)
- Small pots or containers
- Potting soil
- Plastic bag or a mini greenhouse
Instructions:
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