Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the .. session of the Legislature of the State of California . Champin graft. 45.—GRAFTING THE VINE IN PLACE. Grafting the vine in place is favor-able to the use of many kinds ofgrafting, but particularly to theChampin graft, because it possessesdouble the chance of taking on smallplants, and these are the ones usually operated upon, especially ifgrafting resistant vines. To be sure, the vine split to receive thescion may be so irregular as to require the latter to be sharpened ina knife-blade fashion, in order that it may be adjusted to t
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the .. session of the Legislature of the State of California . Champin graft. 45.—GRAFTING THE VINE IN PLACE. Grafting the vine in place is favor-able to the use of many kinds ofgrafting, but particularly to theChampin graft, because it possessesdouble the chance of taking on smallplants, and these are the ones usually operated upon, especially ifgrafting resistant vines. To be sure, the vine split to receive thescion may be so irregular as to require the latter to be sharpened ina knife-blade fashion, in order that it may be adjusted to the irregu-larities; but this offers the double assurance of its taking. If we desire to root the graft, to enable it to free itself from thesubject grafted, the Champin saddle graft should be used: but ifgrafting a non-resistant upon a resistant variety, near the surface; toavoid its taking root, it should be grafted with the double cleft andtongue, in order that it shall not only be a good graft to take, but alsoto make it secure against damage from the winds. 46.—ABOVE GROUND WOODY AND HERBACEOUS Fig. 03. I have attempted to graft the branches of an old vine, resistant GRAFTING THE VINK 55
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