Re: [nafex] Grafting pawpaw- any experience to share?

I've had good success with whip grafting, bark grafting, and cleft grafting over a rather wide window of time just before and as buds are swelling.

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> On Jan 30, 2015, at 7:44 AM, Elizabeth Hilborn <ehilborn@mebtel.net> wrote:
>
>
> Hi folks,
> I am planning to graft varietal wood onto my relocated root suckered pawpaw 'trees'. They appear to be doing well 9 months after their move as we have been blessed with a wet year.
>
> My research suggests that chip budding is the preferred grafting method and to do so just as the trees' buds start to swell.
>
> If anyone has experience with this and has a different recommendation, I would love to learn about it.
>
> Thanks,
> Betsy Hilborn
> 7a, NC
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