A homesteading project and blog dedicated to technology, plants, and self-sufficiency in rural Appalachia
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So, after my first small scale experiment with one-node fig cuttings last year (where I had essentially wasted those fig cuttings, I didn't have any success trying) I gave up on the idea for a little while. I direct-planted them in cups, with one half of the bud facing up and one facing below the … Continue reading One-node fig cuttings, Revisited (Pt. 1)
I rooted around 100 pomegranate cuttings over the last year using two different techniques. I lost a few cuttings, but for the most part had good success using two methods that are also commonly used to propagate figs: ROOTING CUTTINGS DIRECTLY IN SOIL (or drinking cups with drainage holes drilled in them, in this case) … Continue reading Rooting Pomegranate Cuttings: Two Different Methods
Hi everyone, and welcome to my new blog! I'm excited to share my experiences with you, and hope you'll continue to check back on my progress from time to time!