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title: "Do you guys recommend propagation pods? Why or why not? Just curious…"
description: "Do you guys recommend propagation pods? Why or why not? Just curious on how to up my game!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64cfd63155748684221916db"
community: "Equipment & Materials"
author: "Aubrey"
published: "2023-08-06T17:19:45.376Z"
language: "en"
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# Do you guys recommend propagation pods? Why or why not? Just curious…

_Posted by Aubrey on 2023-08-06_

Do you guys recommend propagation pods? Why or why not? Just curious on how to up my game!

## 1 comment

### Anya commented on 2023-08-06

Absolutely! Using them with moss (air layering) allows roots to grow before you even chop and prop. This also means that none of the leaves suffer whereas if you chopped and propped the traditional way, the plant is deprived of nutrients for some time.

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