GRAFTAGE CF.NERAL CONSIDERATIONS I5I 



;iny part that will meet the requirements of cioii nutri- 

 limi, as tubers of dahlia, potato, sweet potato. The way 

 of setting ma}' Aary from merely placing" a bud beneath 

 the bark to inserting a woody cion in the wood of a 

 stock, as in cleft grafting. Again the work may be done 

 with dormant specimens at any time of year or upon 

 active wood during the growing season. The methods 

 and variations are countless ; but in general only a few 

 are simple and quick enough to be of wide or general use. 

 The others are more for the specialist and for finicky sub- 

 jects which the average nurseryman, gardener or florist 

 will not "fuss with." 



