. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. Fig. 161.—bauhinia vabieqata flowering in manik bagh, lndore. See page 378. ground, and is there in the best condition forbudding. If it is found that the stocks are at alldry, and that the bark does not open well, it isbest not to try to bud, but to give the plantsa thorough soaking with water, and to cover thestems up again. After a day or two it willgenerally be found they can be budded satis-factorily. After budding is completed the buds shouldbe tied in Raffia, which is the best material forthe
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. Fig. 161.—bauhinia vabieqata flowering in manik bagh, lndore. See page 378. ground, and is there in the best condition forbudding. If it is found that the stocks are at alldry, and that the bark does not open well, it isbest not to try to bud, but to give the plantsa thorough soaking with water, and to cover thestems up again. After a day or two it willgenerally be found they can be budded satis-factorily. After budding is completed the buds shouldbe tied in Raffia, which is the best material forthe purpose. Then comes a point on which prac-tice varies somewhat. Some recommend that thebuds should be covered up, others leave them ex-posed. Personally I think that, if they are to becovered af all it should be with very light, sandysoil. I believe, however, that there is this dis- and the wild Briars from the hedges are gene-rally used. When they reach the nursery theyare found to have been sent with big knobs atthe base like those of walking-sticks. On theirarrival these knobs are cho
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