HeAltH &TeChY's video: Mango tree air layering propagation with cocopeat

Mango tree air layering.Air layering is one method of propagating a fruit tree from an existing one, which will bear fruits sooner, and the fruits will taste same as the mother plant. The following tools and materials are required to do air layering mango tree. 1. A sharp knife 2. Thick cotton thread 3. Clean plastic sheet 4. Hack saw blade or a Pruning shears Step 1 Select a branch of about one year old and half an inch thick. The branch should be healthy and free from any pest attacks. The best time to do air layering is when the plant starts growing new leaves Step 2 Make two clean cuts around the branch about one inch apart with a sharp knife. Step 3 Peel off the bark between those two cuts Step 4 Make a ball of cocopeat.Dont forget to moist the cocopeat. Step 5 Wrap the soil using a plastic sheet of right size. Step 6 Tie the ends tightly with cotton thread, so that no water or air can enter. Now you have to wait for about eight to ten weeks, some times more, before rooting takes place. See more here. https://goo.gl/VC8gcB