New methods of grafting and budding vines . Fig. 9. same as 8 magnified. the tying of buds has been madewithout using the foil.{Rev. de Fit., 1895.) MEANS OF INSURING THE SUCCESS OF HERBACEOUS GRAFTS. Selection of shoots bearing buds for scions.—We should alwayschoose branches growing from eyes which would have normallyremained dormant till the following season, in preference to branchesgrowing from buds bursting out normally. Shoots of medium orrather small diameter are to be preferred. These shoots will furnishthe scion-buds which are to be grafted on the old wood. The diameterof the shoot f
New methods of grafting and budding vines . Fig. 9. same as 8 magnified. the tying of buds has been madewithout using the foil.{Rev. de Fit., 1895.) MEANS OF INSURING THE SUCCESS OF HERBACEOUS GRAFTS. Selection of shoots bearing buds for scions.—We should alwayschoose branches growing from eyes which would have normallyremained dormant till the following season, in preference to branchesgrowing from buds bursting out normally. Shoots of medium orrather small diameter are to be preferred. These shoots will furnishthe scion-buds which are to be grafted on the old wood. The diameterof the shoot from which the scion-bud is cut must always be a littlesmaller than the diameter of those upon which it is to be best shoot is that developed in the shade; branches exposed todirect sunlight must always be rejected; the shoot should be in color, but not yellow. The petioles of the leaves of the shoot should be of a whitish-greencolor, even a little pinkish, slightly transparent at the point of junc-tion with the li
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