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  • From: rob hamilton <lostman_amiga@yahoo.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] soaking scions
  • Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 13:02:24 -0700 (PDT)

I have been thinking I need to get some Kevlar gloves
or finger tip protectors that the wood carvers use.

Rob

--- Jwlehman@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 5/5/2005 9:05:56 PM US Eastern
> Standard Time,
> doudone@netusa1.net writes:
>
> >
> > after doing some topworking this afternoon, I am
> reminded of my strategy -
> > I keep the scions soaked up in my blood...
>
> True, which makes it funny. Until a beginning
> grafter finally learns not to
> draw the knife towards any part of ones body,
> especially the thumb, place a
> band aid on the thumb before starting to work.
> Prevents minor cuts.
>
> On large scion material, draw the scion through the
> knife, not the knife
> through the scion. Takes practice.
>
> Also carry band aids in the grafting tool box.
>
> Jerry
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