The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . American Whip Tongue-Grafting in its different stages. (a). Scion cut for insertion. (6). Stockprepared to receive the scion, (c). Stockand scion united, (d). The same tied WWp-Grafting lai^e stock,(a). Stock prepared to receive the scion.(6). Scion cut for insertion, (c). Stock andviion united. graft and stock is made, the adtesir#power of the wax holds the stiij) firinljand renders the work complete (d). Whi2>grafting lurge stocks is frequently practised, and is a very success-ful manner of operating upon quitelarge trees in the nursery row. T
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . American Whip Tongue-Grafting in its different stages. (a). Scion cut for insertion. (6). Stockprepared to receive the scion, (c). Stockand scion united, (d). The same tied WWp-Grafting lai^e stock,(a). Stock prepared to receive the scion.(6). Scion cut for insertion, (c). Stock andviion united. graft and stock is made, the adtesir#power of the wax holds the stiij) firinljand renders the work complete (d). Whi2>grafting lurge stocks is frequently practised, and is a very success-ful manner of operating upon quitelarge trees in the nursery row. Thesloping cut upon the stock, and theforming of the graft, is the same as inthe ordinary American whip tongue-grafting, except that one side of thestock, opposite that on which the graftis placed, should be cut away upon thesame slojae as the grafted side, as indi-cated by the dotted lines in Fig. 6. Aasoon as the graft has taken, and com-menced expanding its leaves and send-ing out shoots, it will be necessary torub or cut off all shoots between the balland the ground, if it is a small stock, orall those which would rob it of a princi-pal share of nourishment, if upon a largetree. If the scion or stock is very
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