Popsugar Living Gardening How to Grow Basil From Cuttings This Cool Hack For Growing Basil Will Blow Your Mind August 31, 2017 by Kelly Ladd View On One Page Photo 2 of 4 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 2 Step 2: Snip off the bottom leaves from the cutting, leaving only five to six new growth leaves on the stem. Previous Next Start Slideshow GardeningPlants