Some fruit trees thrive when propagated from cuttings, while others don't do well with this method. Figs are among the best ...

With the branch still attached to the tree, use a grafting knife to remove a small amount of bark from a section about 1 inch long—a ring completely around the diameter of the branch.

There are several different grafting methods, each requiring specific tools and materials, such as a grafting knife and grafting tape. Grafting should generally be done in spring before active growth ...

Walke has taught orchard workshops covering topics such as grafting, pruning, pest management, restoring and revitalizing old trees and much more. Registration is required and space is limited to 25 ...

Use a grafting knife or grafting shears to make a slanted cut (or whip) across the end of the scion wood. Then, cut the tip of the rootstock stem at the same angle. Hold the two pieces together to ...

Use a grafting knife or grafting shears to make a slanted cut (or whip) across the end of the scion wood. Then, cut the tip of the rootstock stem at the same angle.

Use a grafting knife or grafting shears to make a slanted cut (or whip) across the end of the scion wood. Then, cut the tip of the rootstock stem at the same angle.

Attendees will receive the necessary supplies and tools needed to graft up to two apple trees and two pear trees of selected varieties. Everyone will receive pot(s), potting soil, scion wood, and ...

Since the grafting cuts must fit together seamlessly, use a sharp knife to achieve smooth cuts. Grab your rootstock and pick a spot at least 2 inches above the roots, sans any suckers. Make a 1½ inch ...

Fig 6 Examples of Some Useful Tools for Grafting. Photo: Jim Farr. Grafting requires some basic tools: Sharp Grafting Knife: Essential for making precise cuts.; Pruning Shears: For trimming the plants ...