Re: Axillary bud cuttings
Jean Carpenter wrote:
>
> Jim wrote:
> " I cut off the axillary bud
> at the base of the leaf and planted it in the fall. "
>
> Jim:
> I would be very interested in learning how to cut off the axillary bud
> at the base of the leaf. I don't know too much about the different parts of
> the leaf, is the base where it comes off the root? Do I need to dig
> underground to find it? How much do you cut off? What is the axillary bud?
> I enjoy reading your comments on the list and if you have time to answer
> would love hearing from you regarding this info.
> Thanks, Jean
>
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Jean
This process, simply called "bud Cuttings", was done and discribed bu
Alex Summers, in the late eighties. An article discribing this
procedure, was published a few years ago , I believe , in a "journal".
Sorry I dont have the issue # for reference.
Ran Lydell
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