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Originally Posted by rwkleinman

Once I get the plants I want - either from germination or from the nursery - I go with the "cuttings" method. The advantage is that instead of just a sprout you get an entire plant in just a few days. You not only have an exact clone of the plant but you also speed up the growing process tremendously.
There are some great videos on youtube about the process.

YouTube - FYI HYDROPONICS - Chapter 3 Overview - Seed Germination, Cutting Root Propagation

Ya, as long as you have a plant to take the cuttings from, that is a great option. That is also on my list of need to build projects. But for the same reason I have not built a seed germination station, it's not on the immediate need to build list.