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Photograph - Photographs, Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Pruning, Grafting and Propagating Demonstration, c. 1960

  • 1. Pruned fruit tree

  • 2. Partly pruned fruit tree

  • 3. Grafting tools

  • 5. Air-layering cut on magnolia

  • 6. Matching grafting cuts

  • 4. G Splice grafting conifer

  • 7. Air-layering cut on magnolia

  • 8. Splice graft on conifer

  • 9. Approach graft cuts on camellia

  • 10. Approach graft bound together

  • 11. Inserting splice graft

  • 12. Splice graft bound together

  • 13. Conifer ready for grafting

  • 14. Camellia ready for grafting

  • 15. Cloche placed over grafted camellia

  • 16. Camellia chosen for grafting

  • 17. Whip and tongue graft bound together

  • 18. Whip and tongue graft with matching cuts

  • 19. Whip and tongue graft bound together

  • 20. Whip and tongue graft with matching cuts

  • 21. Scion

  • 22. Cut for air-layering

  • 23. Scion

  • 24. Sphagnum moss around air-layer

  • 25. Air-layering on magnolia

  • 26. Bound air-layer

  • 27.

  • 28. Plum blossom?

  • 29, 30 . Root and branch cuttings for propagating

  • 31. Ready for air-layering

  • 32 Air-layered branch

  • 33. Bound air-layer

  • 35, 36. Air-layered Magnolia now in pot

Physical description

Black and white photographs in an envelope marked O.H.M.S. Department of Agriculture, Burnley Gardens, E.1. All stamped,"Photograph by Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture." (1)-(2) B1687A-B Heavily pruned fruit tree. (3) B1688 Grafting tools. (4)-(8) B1689A-E Cutting techniques. (9)-(15) B1690A-G Joining graft techniques. (16)-(21)A-F Camellia graft. (22)-(26) B1692A-E Magnolia air-layering. (27)-(31) B1693A-E Plum root cuttings and scions and materials. (32)-(36) C668A-E Removing and planting rooted magnolia graft.

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