Propagation is the art of reproduction be it from seed, cuttings, dividing or even layering. Did you know that all forms of propagation are asexual -(except growing from seed) this means you are essentially cloning by using one piece of a plant to start another and so the cycle repeats.
When it comes to our own gardens we take on the roll of creative and culinary director ensuring that seasonal displays or nourishing harvests are varied, delivering seasonal fare that will last well into late autumn and early winter.
Whether you are a new gardener or a seasoned pro the same principles apply it's just that over time you hone your skills and the wins will outweigh the looses.
Over the coming weeks we've highlighted 4 steps we think might be useful that can be repeated year after year when planning your edible or cutting garden.
Follow our 4 part series for more information on your propagating journey.