The air bubble thing is a perpetuated myth,it doesnt happen.get you some good barber shears or very sharp scissors where you can basically cut straight up the stem exposing a huge amount of surface area,45 degrees is for beginners lol go for 15-20 degrees,simple to do with sharp scissors.Cuts need not be done under water believe me if that were the case most of us would have embolism's or anurism's sounds more like analism's to me lol
ballastman Reviewed by ballastman on . Cut clones again...under water? I read this and I'm curious if this is a common method....and effective. "Cut young growth tips from a vegetative stage, mature weed plant 3-5 inches long with a stem diameter 1/5-1/10 inch. Cut with a sterile razor blade or X-acto knife (flamed) and immerse the cut end of the clone into a tub of distilled water mixed with ¼ tspn Peters 5-50-17 per gallon. Next, cut the bottom .2 inch off the end while it is submerged, using a diagonal cut. Remove the clone from the tub and dip into a Rating: 5