. Beginners' botany. Botany. Fig. 166. —The Cion Inserted. Fig. 167. —The Parts Waxed. Another form of grafting is known as budding. In this case a single bud is used, and it is slipped underneath the bark of the stock and securely tied (not waxed) with soft material, as bass bark, corn shuck, yarn, or raffia (the last a commercial palm fiber). Budding is performed when the bark of the stock will slip or peel (so that the bud can be inserted), and when the bud is mature enongJi to grow. Usually budding is performed in late summer or early fall, when the winter buds are well formed; or it may b
. Beginners' botany. Botany. Fig. 166. —The Cion Inserted. Fig. 167. —The Parts Waxed. Another form of grafting is known as budding. In this case a single bud is used, and it is slipped underneath the bark of the stock and securely tied (not waxed) with soft material, as bass bark, corn shuck, yarn, or raffia (the last a commercial palm fiber). Budding is performed when the bark of the stock will slip or peel (so that the bud can be inserted), and when the bud is mature enongJi to grow. Usually budding is performed in late summer or early fall, when the winter buds are well formed; or it may be practiced in spring with buds cut in winter. In ordinary summer budding (which is the usual mode) the "bud" or cion forms a union with the stock, and then lies dormant till the following spring, as if it were still on its own Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York, The Macmillan company
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