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Simple layering is a technique that’s used to propagate plants that produce runners and trailing shoots. First, fill a clean small pot with moist seedling mix. |
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| Select a healthy shoot and position it so a node is in the center of the small pot. Use a paper clip to peg the shoot down. Keep the pot moist for the next few weeks. |
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| When new growth is evident, the new plant is ready to be removed from the parent plant. Use sharp, clean pruning shears to separate the plants. |