. Window gardening. Floriculture. WINDOW GARDENING. Fig. 24. Four months old geranium from a cutting KINDS OF CUTTINGS Cuttings are of three kinds, according to the part of the plant from which they are taken, namely: stem-, leaf-, and root-cuttings. The stem-cutting is the most common form and is a portion of the stem; it may or may not bear leaves. Leaf-cuttings may be made either from entire leaves or from parts of leaves. The leaf-cutting can only be used in the case of certain plants with more or less succulent leaves, such as the begonia. Root-cuttings are selected portions of roots whic


. Window gardening. Floriculture. WINDOW GARDENING. Fig. 24. Four months old geranium from a cutting KINDS OF CUTTINGS Cuttings are of three kinds, according to the part of the plant from which they are taken, namely: stem-, leaf-, and root-cuttings. The stem-cutting is the most common form and is a portion of the stem; it may or may not bear leaves. Leaf-cuttings may be made either from entire leaves or from parts of leaves. The leaf-cutting can only be used in the case of certain plants with more or less succulent leaves, such as the begonia. Root-cuttings are selected portions of roots which on being properly 86. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dorner, Herman B. (Herman Bernard), 1878-1955. Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill company


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