What is a NURSERY?
HOW are plants propagated ?
To know something more about grafting and budding read
this interesting paper Plant_Propagation_Methodologies.pdf
To learn how to reproduce a new plant with layering watch the video below.
this interesting paper Plant_Propagation_Methodologies.pdf
Grafting
With the term grafting we mean some different techniques in which a section of a stem with leaf buds is inserted into the stock of a tree.
It is used to reproduct other cultivars, repair injured trees or for topworking an esthablish trees to one or more different cultivars.
Budding
A single bud is used as a SCION.
Budding is the most commonly method used for fruit tree reproduction.
It is done in summer.
Layering
It is the technique in which a portion of an aerial stem grows roots while still attached to the parent plant.
To learn how to reproduce a new plant with layering watch the video below.