Re: Cloning Machines


Don't worry about it. I just thought maybe you didn't get a copy.
zem
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center" <4042N15@nationalhearing.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Cloning Machines


Sorry about the duplicate.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Zemuly Sanders" <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 1:24 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Cloning Machines


Kitty it came through over an hour ago here.
zem
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center"
<4042N15@nationalhearing.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 2:03 PM
Subject: [CHAT] Cloning Machines


> Chris - I have noticed that most messages are coming through very fast
> lately. However, I sent this an hour and a half ago, but it hasn't > come
> through on 2 lists including chat, but did make it through on 2 other
> lists.
> So I'll try Chat again without cross-posting. Sorry if anyone receives
> duplicates:
>
> I was just looking through Charley's Greenhouse catalog and they now
offer
> Cloning Machines. I guess I'd heard of cloning but never thought of it
as
> being a system available to the home user. But they do have a small > one
> that handles 8 cuttings. Says: "the process involves continuous
spraying
> of
> a cloning solution (root growth stimulant) onto your stem, root or leaf
> cutting...process is highly effective. Roots appear in 3 to 10 days > and
> cuttings ready for transplant in 7-21 days with a healthy,
well-developed
> root system....Practical, easy to use design with true aeroponic
> (oxygen-rich) mist application to ensure fast rooting and optimum
> results."
> Has anyone seen these units?  anyone used anything like this?  (if you
> have
> a Charley's catalog, it is on page 81)  I can't access their website
from
> here but the salesperson says the website has more detailed info.
>
> I realize simple cuttings done the old fashioned way are a lot cheaper,
> but
> I'm not always successful at it - more failures than successes.  Those
> that
> do take don't have a really good root system and it's easy to lose them
> over
> the first winter.  I plan to try a different rooting medium this season
in
> a
> closed container which has been ultra successful for tender perennials;
> I'd
> like to see if it will work for woodies.  If it doesn't do well, I'm
> thinking about a cloning unit.
>
> Any input would be appreciated.
> (cross-posting in the hopes of getting any response)
>
> Kitty
>
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