I Was Surprised to Propagate Cucumbers This Way

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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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