Root cuttings need reasonable compost, a moderate but steady temperature, space and a little patience. But, unlike stem or leaf cuttings, root cuttings develop underground so you can't see what's ...

Layering is a simple form of propagation ... give a clear length of stem along the section that is to be placed in contact with the soil. Use a knife to make a slanting cut through the underside ...

Make sure the cutting is soft and pliable. Some herbs that are easy to propagate by stem cuttings are rosemary lavender, basil, time and mint. If taking herb cutting from your outdoor garden ...