Gardening for ladies, and, Companion to the flower-garden . Fig. -Stock and Scion prepared for Fig. 28.—Cleft-Grafting the Camellia. the scion is inserted in a bottle ofwater, to supply it with moisture ; a practice which, though not abso-lutely necessary, is found advanta-geous. In another kind of side-grafting, the head of the stock iscut off, and the scion and the stockare cut, as shown in jig. 27. For-merly, Camellias were very fre-quently grafted in this mannec A new mode of grafting the Ca-mellia is shown in fig. 28. Thehead of the stock is cut off, andonly a single l
Gardening for ladies, and, Companion to the flower-garden . Fig. -Stock and Scion prepared for Fig. 28.—Cleft-Grafting the Camellia. the scion is inserted in a bottle ofwater, to supply it with moisture ; a practice which, though not abso-lutely necessary, is found advanta-geous. In another kind of side-grafting, the head of the stock iscut off, and the scion and the stockare cut, as shown in jig. 27. For-merly, Camellias were very fre-quently grafted in this mannec A new mode of grafting the Ca-mellia is shown in fig. 28. Thehead of the stock is cut off, andonly a single leaf left; a cleft isthen made in the stock, and the
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