. Barry's Fruit garden. Fruit-culture. 98 GENERAL PRINCIPLES. hastens and facilitates the emission of roots; the outer edge should also be somewhat thicker than the inner. A sloping cut {A, fig. 77) is then made on the stock, an inch and a half long; another cut (JS) is made across this cut, about half way down, as at point B; the stock is split on one side of the phh by laying the chisel on tlie horizontal surface, and strik- ing lightly with a mallet; the split is kept open with the knife or chisel until the cion is insert- ed, with the thick side out (^1, fig. 78). Grafts of this kind heal
. Barry's Fruit garden. Fruit-culture. 98 GENERAL PRINCIPLES. hastens and facilitates the emission of roots; the outer edge should also be somewhat thicker than the inner. A sloping cut {A, fig. 77) is then made on the stock, an inch and a half long; another cut (JS) is made across this cut, about half way down, as at point B; the stock is split on one side of the phh by laying the chisel on tlie horizontal surface, and strik- ing lightly with a mallet; the split is kept open with the knife or chisel until the cion is insert- ed, with the thick side out (^1, fig. 78). Grafts of this kind heal much more rapidly than when cut at once ^ i illliil'' ffllilil horizontally, Yery 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. riffS. 76 to 78.—CLEFT GRAFTING. Fig. 76, cion, with sloping cut on east side, like a gpJi^ ig made with wedge ; J., bud at the shoulder; JB, section showing J -i • i i • shape of wedge. Fig. 77. the stoclc cnt and split; A, ^^^ Chisei, nearly m the sloping cut; B, horizontal cut. Fig. 78, the cion the Center, and twO inserted in the stoclv. .. wedge-iike cions in- serted {A, B^ 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. 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. [from old catalog]. New York, Orange Judd company
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