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germinates and establish, removing any weeds that appear.AdamMark each end of seed drills so that you don't accidentally dig them up.Soak large seeds in water overnight to kickstart the germination process.Mix fine seeds with a dry silver sand and dribble

. Choose non-flowering sideshoots from either side of the main stem.Trim below a leaf joint to take a cutting about 7.5cm long. Carefully remove lower leaves so that the cutting has a length of bare stem that can be cleanly inserted into the compost

. By the next day, the pollen should be fluffy. If you prefer, you can forego this step and take pollen without removing the flower head. However, cutting the flower does give you greater control.Select a few flowers on the mother plant that are just about