Owing to the small percentage of grafts which grow, grafted trees must, necessarily, be quite expensive, and for this reason there are so few attempts made in this method of propagation.
Mr. Hales received for his share of the experiment something over two dozen grafted trees, and most of these are now handsome specimens ten to twenty feet high.
I do not know of any other nurseryman South who offers grafted trees.
Grafting and planting are taking place at too moderate a rate to materially alter the ratio of production from seedling to that of grafted trees in the near future.
Grafted trees of many varieties begin to bear their first fruits quite as promptly as with apples.
Some of these were seedlings and some were grafted trees, not over a dozen of them alive today and none have produced mature nuts.
There is a tendency in grafted trees to produce sprouts below the graft.
Crane, I am fully convinced if we ever make an industry out of this chestnut business it's going to have to be based on grafted trees of good varieties.
The question of growing seedlings as compared to grafted trees is up for discussion.
I have one block of approximately 200 grafted trees of Meiling and Kuling.
I have tried to get them, I have grafted successfully, I suppose, 7 or 8 different varieties on many different Chinese stocks that I have bought, or had given to me, and numbers of grafted trees.
An owner of a valuable planting of grafted trees in a region where the disease is present should watch his trees for the first indication of trouble.
When we find a suitable site, then is the time to think about using the more expensive grafted trees.
At present I can't answer the question of seedlings vs grafted trees.
In gathering the crop, the product of each individual tree, in the case of heavy-bearing seedlings, or of each group of trees of a single variety of grafted trees, should be kept in a single pile or lot.
How may budded or grafted trees be distinguished from ordinary seedlings or from "doctored" seedling trees?
The great objection to grafted trees is the first cost, and yet, in the face of that objection, it is best to plant grafted trees even if fewer of them are planted.
In the first place the association has gone on record as favoring largely the planting of grafted trees.
The association is opposed to the dissemination of seedling trees as grafted trees.
Apparently we have in seedling stocks enough variations in vigor of growth to account for the variations in growth noticed in grafted trees of the same variety.
And of course that was the purpose of their work, to encourage the use of grafted trees.
Promising varieties may now be had by obtaining scions from superior bearing seedling trees and from young named and grafted trees in the nurseries of commercial concerns.
Upon the other hand, if production of known quality is the primary objective, grafted trees of known varieties must be planted.
Pecans, hickories, and other species of nuts are subject to infestation.
The ornament is supposed to be the president, if we have any such thing.
It has taken from eighteen to twenty-five years for my grafted trees to come into bearing.
A very large percentage of the root-grafted trees died; only a small percentage of the budded trees died.
Northern varieties budded on northern stocks grown at Petersburg the past summer made nearly as much growth during one season as root-grafted trees of the same varieties on southern stocks grown in Florida two seasons.
Accordingly, I placed my next bench-grafted trees in a warm greenhouse, where growth started at once.
In one known case where there are grafted trees of bearing age, the nuts are regularly destroyed by weevils.
The commercial propagation of northern varieties of pecans began less than ten years ago; the first attempts were not generally successful, and as a result there are no budded or grafted trees of northern varieties yet of bearing age.
Pomologists are firmly recommending the exclusive use of budded or grafted trees.
Mr. Fred Groner, near Hillsboro, is now planting 100 acres to grafted trees.
In European countries walnuts come into bearing from the sixteenth to the twenty-fourth year; in Oregon, from the eighth to the tenth year; grafted trees, sixth year.
The number of trees to the acre, and whether to grow seedling or grafted trees; and if grafted whether root grafting or top grafting is best must be considered.
Grafted trees, on the other hand, are difficult to obtain in large numbers, are expensive, but produce nuts of uniform size and beauty, and the pollination is said to be more sure.
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