. A domestic cyclopædia of practical information ... Fig. Fig. 2, Fig. 3, Fig. 4- The above figures represent the twomost common modes of grafting fruit-trees ;Figs. I to 4, representing successive stages ofwhip or tongue grafting, from the sloping cutof the scion and stock,to the completion of theoperation by the covering with the wax-plaster. GRAFTING GRAPES 251 Whip-grafting may be emplojed for largestocks, as shown by the following cut. Inorder that the line o£^ separation between thebark and wood may coincide in both, the graftmust be placed at one side of the large stock,a, sloped and to
. A domestic cyclopædia of practical information ... Fig. Fig. 2, Fig. 3, Fig. 4- The above figures represent the twomost common modes of grafting fruit-trees ;Figs. I to 4, representing successive stages ofwhip or tongue grafting, from the sloping cutof the scion and stock,to the completion of theoperation by the covering with the wax-plaster. GRAFTING GRAPES 251 Whip-grafting may be emplojed for largestocks, as shown by the following cut. Inorder that the line o£^ separation between thebark and wood may coincide in both, the graftmust be placed at one side of the large stock,a, sloped and tongued for the reception of thegraft, b, their union being represented by To facilitate the wrapping of the wax-plaster, one side and the upper point of the stock arepared off with a knife, before the two are join-ed, as shown by the dotted line. This is agood mode of grafting any stocks not overthree-fourths of an inch in diameter, in the nur-sery row.
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