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[Dan Nave <nave1@comcast.net>]

If they grow well via cuttings, I suppose that would be the easiest way to 
go...

Dan


On 9/6/2012 12:23 AM, William McNam wrote:
> If the plant has vigorous
> shoot growth and the bark is still slipping you can still do T-bud. But if 
> plant is no longer actively growing (i.e. bark is not slipping) use chip bud.
> Otherwise wait till spring to splice graft using dormant scionwood.
> Or if you have the space just plant more females on either side of the male.
>
>
>
> *******************
>
> ------------------------------
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 6:01 PM PDT Dan Nave wrote:
>
> > Hey!  That's a great idea.  I have just planted one male and one female 
> > Kolomikta so don't have much
> > experience to go by.  However, the male seems much more vigorous at this 
> > point and the suggestion of
> > grafting a female branch onto it is a great idea.
> >
> > Any suggestions on what sort of graft to do in this situation?
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> > On 9/5/2012 2:34 PM, William McNam wrote:
> > Dave,
> >
> > the answer is thst not evrryone grafts...but evetyone can put a plant in the 
> > ground!
> >
> > Grafting part of a female over to a male branch is much more efficient
> >
> > Altrrnatively if one only has two plants--one male,one female--it would bd 
> > wothwhile to work over part of thr
> > male to a producing female
> > ------------------------------
> > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 9:44 AM PDT david.maxwell@dal.ca wrote:
> >
> > I am intrigued that nobody answered the question I posed last week - why not 
> > just graft on a
> > branch of a male to one's female kiwi, rather than devote an entire 
> > (non-bearing) plant to the
> > fertilization function? Much more space-conserving, and perhaps even more 
> > efficient given
> > the close spatial relationships of male and female flowers.
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