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Australian and New Zealand Gardening: Budding & Grafting Plants, 1 by Stake

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Stake wrote:
This is a sequence of Photos showing the steps in Chip Budding an existing tree.
First is the bark removed and showing the cambium layer, this is an Apricot and the cambium quickly browns, most other plants the cambium remains green for a longer time. Notice the cambium on both pieces showing that the cut has slightly penetrated the livingwood.
Brian