One point I missed last time. The branch used for cutting has to be an old and mature. Yung branches do not root. akbhatt
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Anand Kumar Bhatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > You <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said 'plant new trees'. Are you thinking of > restrictiong to rubber or include other trees as well? Any tree which has > sap milk in the braches can be propagated by cuttings. thus all ficus > varieties can thus be propagaated. Generally they say pencil thick and > almost the same size, with the end which is goin underground dipped in some > root harmone shoud give good result. for ficus my friend was saying thaat > you could even put a branch and it will germinate. I would strongly > recommend pilkhan or paakar (ficus urens). It is a darling of birds. > akbhatt > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:56 AM, Kuber Gaur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> hello friends >> i had this huge rubber tree in my house but it had to be cut down to >> make way for further construction >> >> so i want to plant new trees. i know that just by putting a branch in >> soil, the plant can develop roots >> but i want to know what is best way to do it >> >> thanks >> -kuber >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Anand Kumar Bhatt > A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Bhind Road > Gwalior. 474 005. > -- Anand Kumar Bhatt A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Bhind Road Gwalior. 474 005. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

