. Commercial plant propagation; an exposition of the art and science of increasing plants as practiced by the nurseryman, florist and gardener. Plant propagation. Fig. 64.—Veneer crown grafting. This is a modifi- cation of the crown graft (After Baltet) 63.—Bridge grafting. Note how the cions are cut to fit into v-shaped incisions in the bark (See page 94) Crown grafting is used extensively upon very large trees which have been cut down. Many cions may be inserted. They must be tied and waxed in place. To prevent transpiration it will be best to cover the whole stump with wax paper. The unions


. Commercial plant propagation; an exposition of the art and science of increasing plants as practiced by the nurseryman, florist and gardener. Plant propagation. Fig. 64.—Veneer crown grafting. This is a modifi- cation of the crown graft (After Baltet) 63.—Bridge grafting. Note how the cions are cut to fit into v-shaped incisions in the bark (See page 94) Crown grafting is used extensively upon very large trees which have been cut down. Many cions may be inserted. They must be tied and waxed in place. To prevent transpiration it will be best to cover the whole stump with wax paper. The unions will not be very strong and some stake should be pro- vided at the start, for,. *Wood, Henry. From an article reported in the Literary Digest from the Westminster Gazette (London).. 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 Hottes, Alfred Carl, 1891-1955. New York, A. T. De La Mare Company


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