PLANT
PROPAGATION
About Me
I am Philip McMillan Browse, a professional horticulturist whose passion is plant propagation. I have lectured in this area, worked in California, helped discover and develop the Lost Gardens of Heligan and grow plants for the Eden Project.
This section will include:
2. Preliminary Considerations – the seed
3. Collection, Extraction, Assessment and Recording
4. Viability, Vigour and Longevity
With over 60 years experience in horticulture, I wanted to share with you all that I have learned in the area of plant propagation. This is a free resource library for students, plant enthusiasts and the next generation of horticulturists.
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
Topics on this website
Propagation from Stem Cuttings
This section will include:
1. An Analysis of the Process of Stem Cutting Propagation to Liner Production
2. The capacity to initiate roots in relation to Parental Age, Rejuvenation and Vegetativeness
5. Adventitious Root Production
6. Plant Growth Regulating Substances – their action and use
7. The Sigmoid Curve in Biological Processes
11. Camellia Propagation from Leaf Bud Cuttings
Propagation from Root Cuttings
13. A list of plants which will respond
Propagation by Grafting
This subject is dealt with exhaustively in Peter MacDonald’s definitive book The Manual of Plant Grafting (Timber Press 2014)
14. Aesculus - Bench Grafting as an aid to practical technique teaching
Pages from a Plant Propagator's Notebook
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