| Course Description |
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| This course is an introduction to the plant science and art of grafting |
| plants. Students will learn how and why grafting results can be |
| practically and economically successful, unsuccessful or unknown on |
| various plant types. Grafting on woody deciduous and evergreen plants and |
| on herbaceous plants will be conducted by the student, both in the |
| classroom and at home. Students learning these grafts will be able to |
| apply them to fruit and nut trees, vines, ornamental shrubs and trees. A |
| number of different forms of grafts will be discussed and applied. |