. Plant propagation; greenhouse and nursery practice. es taking buds from vigorous, mature trees oreven decrepit trees seem to make a difference—all alikeproduce the variety. Hence, _the hypotheses that fruittrees degenerate and that they may be improved by budselection finds no support in the cherry. 264. Cherry grafting.—At the Canadian Experimental Farms rootgratts of Morello on commercial stocks gave poor results; crowngrafts good ones. For budding, the bird cherry (P. pennsylva-iiica) gave so much sap that Inuls did not unite well 265. Cherry grafting and budding.—Cherry cions, according


. Plant propagation; greenhouse and nursery practice. es taking buds from vigorous, mature trees oreven decrepit trees seem to make a difference—all alikeproduce the variety. Hence, _the hypotheses that fruittrees degenerate and that they may be improved by budselection finds no support in the cherry. 264. Cherry grafting.—At the Canadian Experimental Farms rootgratts of Morello on commercial stocks gave poor results; crowngrafts good ones. For budding, the bird cherry (P. pennsylva-iiica) gave so much sap that Inuls did not unite well 265. Cherry grafting and budding.—Cherry cions, according toa writer m the Gardeners Chronicle, should be cut at least twomonths before graftmg and buried in a sheltered frost-proof placeEstablished stocks are budded in July, not at the base, but at theexact height of the head Stocks that fail to take are grafted thefollowing spring, when the stocks are headed back as close to theground as convenient and whip grafted, cions being about fiveinches long, bound with raffia and covered with prepared clay. I I(J. 170—BARK GRAITINC, IN \AR10US STAGES 1. Stock. 2, cions set and tied. 3, cions 4all but two cions grew. Jion. 5, results: 206 ILAiNT rKOlAGATlON (clay and fresh horse manure). A point is made abo\c and heli)\vthe bandage to shed water. In less than a month the buds shouldstart. The shoots are brittle and need staking. 266. Rose stocks are sometimes grown from seeds sownas soon as ripe or stored in the hips till spring; hardyspecies outdoors, tender ones under glass. Layers androot cuttings are often used, but semi-mature stem cut-tings from forced plants in midwinter under glass aremost popular. Manetti and multiflora stocks imported


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