Today, we know that the cambium, or actively growing, layer of cells just below the bark is responsible for a successful tree ...

Grafting fruit trees - combining two or more different trees into one - is a fun undertaking for gardeners. Here's everything you need to know about it.

Most nurseries will only sell pre-grafted fruit trees, and these shouldn’t be overlooked. These pre-grafted trees have the work of grafting taken care of.

Most nurseries will only sell pre-grafted fruit trees, and these shouldn’t be overlooked. These pre-grafted trees are often selected for our area and have the work of grafting taken care of.

From citrus to peaches, almost all fruit trees are grafted, and so are pecans. Some ornamental trees and plants, including Japanese magnolias, Japanese maples and camellias, also are grafted.

Orchard trees are all produced by grafting, because this is the only way you can be guaranteed to get the exact fruit you want. Fruit tree grafts are usually six to eight inches above ground.

Beginning millennia ago and probably inspired by natural occurrences of two trees fusing together, growers began to graft desirable varieties onto easily seed-grown varieties. The principle is the ...

Come to our grafting workshop and learn a new skill. The workshop is scheduled for Thursday, March 17, at the Ron Ramsey Ag Center in Blountville.

But asexual practices like grafting remove the variability of natural reproduction. By continuing to graft the branches of a desired tree onto different rootstocks, you are essentially creating ...

Grafting also causes some dwarfing, so your tree will only reach 12 or 15 feet in height, instead of 30. An additional benefit of growing a grafted tree instead of a seedling tree is earlier fruiting.

Fab Tree Hab is a 1,000 square foot tent-shaped pavilion that uses grafted white willow trees to form its walls and roof. Using a computer-designed scaffolding system to precisely guide their ...

From citrus to peaches, almost all fruit trees are grafted, and so are pecans. Some ornamental trees and plants, including Japanese magnolias, Japanese maples and camellias, also are grafted.