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g. The stock grafted. 



h. The stock prepared. 



i. The graft prepared for inserting. 



Fig, IV. 



Inoculating or budding. 



k. The manner of making the incision in the 

 bark. 



/. The bud inserted, and the bark laid over it. 



m, A shoot, showing the manner of cutting off 

 the buds. 



n. A vessel, with a little loam, covered with 

 wet moss, to stick the lower end of the shoot in, 

 to keep it moist till used. 



0. A bud taken off, and ready for inserting. 



Fig* V, and VJ. 



Inarching, or grafting by approach. 



p. Grafting on a stock in a pot. 



q. Grafting on a stock growing, near the tree, 

 from which it is to be grafted on. 



r, 5. The shoot and stock prepared. 



t, t Two branches inarched, where the na- 

 tural ones had failed, now properly united with 

 the body of the tree \ the lower parts being 

 cut off. 



Uy u. two branches lately inarched for the same 



