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["philip sauber" <mrtejas@lycos.com>]

I stop any grafting/budding when the daytime temperatures get above 90F.  For 
me that is about May 15- June 1.
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DATE: Sun, 2 May 2004 08:43:28 
From: Jwlehman@aol.com
To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
Cc: 

>In a message dated 5/1/2004 11:04:00 AM US Eastern Standard Time, 
>disk@iserv.net writes:
>
>> Also, how late can I barkgraft? 
>
>My experience is until the understock goes out of the first slip. With 
>persimmon in Indiana that is about mid July. However the earlier the graft 
>is done 
>in the season, the greater growth the first year (first leaf).    
>
>There is a second slip in the fall, but don't recommend bark grafting then, 
>although it might well work to some degree. Bud during the second slip.
>
>Jerry 
>



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