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3 Of Graf ting , and the fcvcral way cs thereof ^ together with the 
<lae'Preparatlon and Time for it. Here the Author treats ©f Stock-or 
Clefc- grafting-, of Whip- grafting, f otberwife called Packing or 
Splicing 1 ) of Shot grafting,like thc.(liooting of two pieces of dm- 
ber,a3 in a Ship-raafi, together j of a Peculiar way ot grafting, much 
ufedbylorneof the beftNurfery- men about London, here commended 
for its certainty and cafie difpatch h of a fingular way, tryed by cbe 
Author,and by him efteemed the neareft and ieatt dangerous and hurt- 
ful for the grafting of great Stocks. In this hmt.Chaper is difGOurfd 
oUnanhlnp, to be ufed in Trees, whofe Cions will tiot be grafted if 
taken clean from the Tree,whereon they grew at the firft : Where the 
Reader is taught,how in a year or two ftore of Aprecocks may be pro- 
duced without I noculation,by letting before-band Plum-ftocks round 
about an Aprecock-Tree at fuch a ditUnce,as that they may be grafted 
by thefc waves of Inarching. i. . , 
4Xertain Rules to be obferved in and ^/^^r Grafting:, together witfe 
a cenfure of vulgar Grafters, that always pick off the fide buds, till 
fuch time as the Tree is high enough Adding alfo fome advertife- 
ments for the Choice of Grafts. 
5. Of Inocuiation^and the principal time for it ^ together with di.' 
reaions,what fort of Trees are firritobe inoculated, which laft, and 
which between both : As alfo,of the quickeft andf«sfefl: way of Inocu. 
lation^ and of the Authors opinion concerning that manner of Ino- 
. culation, which is made without taking away the wood from within 
the Efcutcheons. To which are added inftrudions concerning the fit- 
teft Weather for inoculating ^ and how to prevent mifchief by much 
heat,drought,and hard winter h as likewife a mark whereby to know, 
whether the bud have taken or no. All which is concluded with an af- 
fignmentof theCaufe.why the greateft part of Trees yield better and 
fairer fruit through Infition,than when permitted to bear from Seed ? 
The determination of which is here attempted to be made by com- 
paring Trees and Animals, andby the confidcration of the manner of 
Nutrition in the latter. 
6, Of Stocks raifed without Seed, and Trees without Infition : con- 
cerning which the Author delivers fome things concerning Stocks 
procured out of the Woods, and Suckers from the Roots of Trees, 
where Seedlings cannot be obtained. To which are added the ways of 
propagating Trees by Layers , as alfo by Roots left in the ground. 
IT was thought fit, herewith to give the Reader notice, that the next 
ofthefeTradi will not come abroad till the end oi OUokr next 
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