6 PLANTS GET THE CHOP – New TOP CUT Technique!
LET'S #CHOP SOME STUFF UP! 🔪🪴 Hey hey my planty peeps! Today we're going to look at my (current) technique for taking top cuts off my overgrown (or weirdly growing) plants! I'll behead 6 plants for you in this one – but stay tuned for the super awesome tips later in the video on how to root these buggers more easily. IT'S HARDCORE PLANT #PROPAGATION TIME! 🔥
*️⃣ INDIVIDUAL plants are listed in the CHAPTERS below if you want to skip ahead to what interests YOU! *️⃣
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=== CHAPTERS 📖 ===
00:00 Intro
01:29 What Even IS a "Top Cut"?
02:44 Why Take a Top Cut?
10:13 Rooting Top Cuts
11:38 Technique: Stuff to Avoid
13:11 "Success Criteria"
18:35 Tools & Products to Use
19:51 Mixing Media
23:12 Let's Chop! ✂️
59:39 Watering the Props
00:28 The Recipe
1:01:09 The Evidence
1:05:33 Outro
=== FEATURED PLANTS 🪴 ===
23:21 🌱 #Monstera esqueleto - #monsteraesqueleto
24:46 🌱 #Philodendron gloriosum x melanochrysum "Glorious" - #philodendronglorious
26:59 🌱 #Syngonium podophyllum aurea variegata - #syngoniumaurea
31:26 🌱 Philodendron pedatum x squamiferum "Florida Beauty" - #philodendronfloridabeauty #philodendronflorida
35:51 🌱 Philodendron sp. "Paraiso Verde" - #philodendronparaisoverde
39:30 🌱 #Anthurium marmoratum - #anthuriummarmoratum
1:01:27 🌱 Anthurium papi "Blue" - #anthuriumpapillilaminum #anthuriumpapi #anthuriumpapiblue
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📺@sydneyplantguy – Sydney Plant Guy
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🌎 Unlocking Power of Extrafloral Nectaries – Grow Like Mike – https://bit.ly/40IY82v
🌎 Calluses Are A Good Thing When Rooting Houseplants – Fiesta Farms – https://bit.ly/3QGsDla
🌎 Starting Life All over Again: Callus Formation – Mastering Horticulture – https://bit.ly/47gMwq6
🌎 Do You Need to Let Cuttings Callus Over? – Laidback Gardener – https://bit.ly/46kYJsm
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