. The cultivation of fruit trees and shrubs [microform]. Fruit trees; Fruit-culture; Arbres fruitiers; Arboriculture fruitière. l-liUlr IKEES AND SIIIilMlS. 81 Crown grafting. It is so LecHUso th. j^rurts are ,. u,.o,. stock ,n fonn of a circl. or T,.es. .rafts are ^^â¢" on ^r stems or This of n . .â â¢' >n a cleft, the .rafts are inserted he 20t!. of June, but the stock must in sap so that the '.ark may he easily the sap wood ; the ^l|ouhl he cut a or six weeks


. The cultivation of fruit trees and shrubs [microform]. Fruit trees; Fruit-culture; Arbres fruitiers; Arboriculture fruitière. l-liUlr IKEES AND SIIIilMlS. 81 Crown grafting. It is so LecHUso th. j^rurts are ,. u,.o,. stock ,n fonn of a circl. or T,.es. .rafts are ^^â¢" on ^r stems or This of n . .â â¢' >n a cleft, the .rafts are inserted he 20t!. of June, but the stock must in sap so that the '.ark may he easily the sap wood ; the ^l|ouhl he cut a or six weeks in advance â> the v^H^ as when prepared for grafting in clefts. When old trees are redrafted it is hetter to allow one or two branches to renmin to keep the sap in the « ock; ,recess ,s assured. The of all the branches at the tune would injure the tree. The supph.,âentary branches are arrested in their .rowth. in proportion to the «row h ot the .rafts and after a cut off o as not to nijure the latter. Ordinary crown grafting. he sten, or the branch is c it horizontally with t],e saw . the wound â. with the prunin, hoi .shoots are triunned to a point as I! in % 41. bavin, two ,^ eyes on each. With the ;of a small hardwood the bark ed fron. the .«ap wood without tearin. and the jrraft is introduced. Acconlin. tC the size of the .stock, an indefinite of grafts be introduce.!, by placin. them om nich apart on the circumference ⢠tl- tearin. of the bu'k will not artect the success of the operation. It is succesfullv employed on large branches which are brought tooetller. 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 Santerre, Alec, 1861-1911. [Québe


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