By this method, you can produce the seedlings of guava, pomegranate, litchi etc. Proper care has to be taken in this method. The soil/sphagnum mass which we are using in this method should be disease free. Proper moisture content should be maintained in soil after layering is done. This method should be practised only in the rainy season. Knife which we are using to trim the tree should be sharp-edge and free from rust.