Propagating oaks can primarily be done through acorns (seeds), stem cuttings, and grafting. Success depends on factors such as timing (acorns in autumn), correct seed stratification to overcome dormancy, and using well-draining soil with adequate moisture. Cuttings and grafting may require more skill and attention to detail due to oaks's slower root development. The process can be challenging due to size and long maturation period. Steps include collecting healthy acorns, stratifying if necessary, sowing them in appropriate soil, and providing consistent moisture without overwatering. Cuttings and grafting should be performed by more experienced gardeners.