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["Lon J. Rombough" <lonrom@hevanet.com>]

At Home Orchard Society meetings they have been selling a recent, paperback
version of the Grafter's Handbook.
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>From: Lucky Pittman <Lucky.Pittman@murraystate.edu>
>To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [nafex] Grafter's Handbook
>Date: Fri, Feb 2, 2001, 10:01 AM
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>At 12:33 PM 02/02/2001 -0500, Gordon wrote:
>   I came across an old Grafter's Handbook by R. J. Garner of the East 
> Malling
>>Research Station. My one son-in-law found it im Minneapolis Library about 12
>>years ago and copied over 170 pages. It has very interesting items on
>>grafting and propagation.
>>   I highly recommend it to anyone who can find it. I think it was done
>>second edition 1957, But there are articles going back into the 30s.
>>   All this stuff on grafting, budding, inarching, misting and a lot of ways
>>that have not been brought to light on this site.
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>Garner's "The Grafter's Handbook" is still in print(I think) - I got the 
>latest edition(1993) from Amazon or B&N a year or two back, for a little 
>over $20 US.  I suspect that it's little changed since the first edition; 
>as Gordon indicated, lots of good information in one package.
>.
>Hmm. Checked Amazon & B&N - both show it out of stock, at the moment.
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>Lucky Pittman
>USDA Zone 6
>Hopkinsville, KY
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