Master the art of grafting for unlimited new fruit trees. Words: Sheryn Dean Grafting is the most common way of propagating a fruit tree. A branch, which will replicate the fruit exactly, is taken from the mother tree and stored in a moist and cool place until spring. This is called the scion wood. In spring, the scion is joined (grafted) to the roots of another plant, known as the rootstock. Both bring attributes to the tree. The rootstock determines the height, disease-resistance...
