3 Ways To Grow Parsley From Cuttings
rather than growing them from seeds, many herbs and other plants can be grown from cuttings—that is, stems you cut from an existing plant and help to take root on their own. while parsley cuttings have a low success rate compared to many other common herbs, why not give it a try? you can improve your odds by making the cuttings with clean, sharp scissors, nurturing the cuttings indoors in an appropriate growing medium, and transplanting the rooted cuttings to a good growing location for parsley
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Method 1: Cutting Parsley Stems
03:05 Method 2: Nurturing the Cuttings
07:31 Method 3: Growing Rooted Cuttings
Key items in the Video:
Method 1: Cutting Parsley Stems
- 1. Clean your sharp scissors with soap, water, and rubbing alcohol.
- 2. Identify several leafy stems about 5 in (13 cm) long.
- 3. Cut the stems at an angle and trim any lower leaves.
Method 2: Nurturing the Cuttings
- 1. Place the cuttings in a jar of filtered or spring water for 2 hours.
- 2. Make your own rooting solution, if desired, instead of using just water.
- 3. Fill a plant pot with 5 in (13 cm) of a good growing medium.
- 4. Plant the bottom 1 in (2.5 cm) of the cuttings into the growing medium.
- 5. Provide the pot with indirect sunlight and even moisture.
- 6. Check daily after 2 weeks for signs of root growth.
Method 3: Growing Rooted Cuttings
- 1. Move the rooted cuttings into pots with adequate spacing.
- 2. Transplant the parsley into the ground, if desired, instead of using pots.
- 3. Maintain evenly moist conditions for the best results.
- 4. Harvest the outermost leafy stems of your parsley plants first.
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