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Is Honey a Good Rooting Hormone for Plants?. Natural gardening solutions don’t always work. Using honey as a rooting hormone, for example, won't work. Honey contains no plant hormones and does not have the right nutrients for plants, new or established. What it can do well is keep bacteria and other microorganisms from getting into the cut stem of the plant and causing infection.
Read MoreWill Taking a Cutting Help if My Golden Pothos Is Dying?. Golden pothos (Epipremnum areum), also called devil’s ivy or pothos vine, can grow outdoors in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 10 through 11, but it is usually grown as a houseplant. If your golden pothos is not thriving, taking cuttings from a struggling plant will not save the parent plant, but it means you'll have new plants.
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