Would be cloners should check out this thread http://icmag.com/ic/showthread.php?t=10225

So simple and cheap, yet most effective.
emmpey Reviewed by emmpey on . FAQ: Making your own Rooting Hormone You can have greater success with plant cuttings by using rooting hormone. But you don't have to spend the big bucks to do it! You can make your own rooting hormone easily as long as you have access to a willow tree. Any species of willow will work. You will need some of the small branches - pencil-thin seems to work the best. Cut them up into small pieces. For an all-purpose rooting tonic, 2 cups of cut stems soaked in a half gallon of warm water for one or two days. For a stronger Rating: 5