. Principles of plant culture; an elementary treatise designed as a text-book for beginners in agriculture and horticulture. Horticulture; Botany. 220 Principles of Plant Culture. bark formed by the T- cut, after -which the cion is crowded downward until its cut surface is in contact with the cam- bium layer of the stock, when the juncture is bound with raf&a. 394. Budding is now extensively employed in propagating fruit trees, roses and the varieties of deciduous ornamental trees and shrubs. A (usu- ally dormant) leaf-bud, with a small portion of surrounding bark (Pig. 120), is placed in


. Principles of plant culture; an elementary treatise designed as a text-book for beginners in agriculture and horticulture. Horticulture; Botany. 220 Principles of Plant Culture. bark formed by the T- cut, after -which the cion is crowded downward until its cut surface is in contact with the cam- bium layer of the stock, when the juncture is bound with raf&a. 394. Budding is now extensively employed in propagating fruit trees, roses and the varieties of deciduous ornamental trees and shrubs. A (usu- ally dormant) leaf-bud, with a small portion of surrounding bark (Pig. 120), is placed in contact with the cam- bium layer of the stock. Budding may be successful whenever the cells of the cambium layer are in a. state of active division, as indicated by the ready sep- aration of the bark from the wood. In cli- mates having se- vere winters, bud- ding is most Satis- factory when per- formed near the end of the growing sea- FiG. 119. FIG. 121. FIG. 122. FIG. 120. son and with fully- Flg. 119. Shoot containing buds. Tine white jjjatlired budS, in spaces about the buds indicate the amount of bark ^, ^,, ' , to be cut otr with the bud. The shoot is inverted order that the DUdS 'Xm'"utoir, ready foi-insei-tion. may not expand Fig. 121. Bud partially inserted between the ^^^^]\ 1}^^ following lips of the stock. j-t,„„ +v,/^ Fig. 122. Bud inserted and tied. (All after Bailey), spring; thUS the shoots growing from the inserted bud will have the whole season for growth and maturity. With plants that unite freely and with the'stock in the proper condition,. 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 Goff, E. S. (Emmett Stull), 1852-1902. Madison, Wis. , The Author


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