. Barry's Fruit garden. Fruit-culture. 98 GENERAL PKINCIPLE8. hastens and facilitates the emission of roots; the outer edge should also be somewhat thicker than the inner. A eloping cut {A, fig. 77) is then made on the stock, an inch and a half h)ng; another cut (i?) is made across this cut, about half way down, as at point J^; the stock is split on one side of the ))ith by laying the chisel on the horizontal surface, and strik- ing lightly with a mallet; the split is kept open with the knife or chisel tmtil the cion is insert- ed, Avith the thick side out {A, fig. 78). Grafts of this kind hea


. Barry's Fruit garden. Fruit-culture. 98 GENERAL PKINCIPLE8. hastens and facilitates the emission of roots; the outer edge should also be somewhat thicker than the inner. A eloping cut {A, fig. 77) is then made on the stock, an inch and a half h)ng; another cut (i?) is made across this cut, about half way down, as at point J^; the stock is split on one side of the ))ith by laying the chisel on the horizontal surface, and strik- ing lightly with a mallet; the split is kept open with the knife or chisel tmtil the cion is insert- ed, Avith the thick side out {A, fig. 78). Grafts of this kind heal mtich more rapidly than when cut at once horizontally. Very large branches are sawed horizontally off at the point to be grafted {A, fig. 79); the surface is then pared smooth with the knife, a Fig. 76, cion, witli sloping cut on east Bide, lilce a gplit is made with wedge ; A, bud at tlie shoulder; S, section showing . i • 1 1 ' shape of wedge. Fig. 77. the stock cut and split; .4, the ChlSCl, nearly Ul the sloping cut; J?, horizontal cut. Fig. 78, the cion the center, nnd tWO inserted in the stoclc. i ti : „ ;„ wedge-like cions m- serted {A, J?, fig. 80) ; if both grow, and they are after- wards too close, one can be cut away. Another mode of grafting such large stocks, or branches, is to cut them off horizontally, as above, and pare them smooth with the. 76 to 78. 77. -CLEFT 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 Barry, Patrick, 1816-1890. New York, Orange Judd Co.


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