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  • From: "loneroc" <loneroc@mwt.net>
  • To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] apple grafting
  • Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 05:55:45 -0500

Greetings,

You want to remove all of the leaf blade but leave some of the petiole. It
serves as a "handle" while manipulating the bud. If the petiole abscises
(falls off) you likely have a take. If it shrivels and remains attached you
probably don't.

Steve Herje
Lone Rock, WI


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Hartman" <hartmansfruittrees@wport.com>
To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 11:01 PM
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] apple grafting


> Ginda,
>
> If I understand you right, the leaf part was still attached to the
> petiole. If that is correct the leaf should be removed because it will
> cause the budded part to transpire and you don't want it to lose
> moisture. Of course if the leaf part is very small it may not have an
> effect on it.
>
> Bob
>
> list@ginda.us wrote:
>
> > I also left a little bit of the leaf - should I cut that off? (The
> > drawings in the book showed no leaf at all, but the stick I took had
> > leaves.)
> >
>
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