"Remove the lower leaves and side shoots from the stem, and then make a cut cleaning below the leaf ... when the plant is actively growing," advises Victoria. "Taking cuttings is not only cost ...

They'll root easily to make new plants in a few weeks. Choose vigorous, healthy shoots and remove from plant by cutting above a leaf joint ... each pot if you're taking cuttings of several ...

Cuttings can be taken from late summer to the end of autumn, but it's a slow process and can take almost a year for shoots to make roots. If you're planning ahead you can grow enough plants for a ...