
If nursery growers were
physicians, the finished-product grower would be a general practitioner. The
propagator would be the surgeon.
Plant propagation is an undertaking.
But for skilled propagators, it’s often their passion. Coaxing seeds to
germinate, cuttings to root and grafts to bud are true art forms. Multiplying
baby plants on a large scale requires almost the same sanitation as an operating
room. Fungal problems at these early stages of growth will doom a crop.
But cleanliness isn’t the
only task facing propagators.
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