Web Resources

(Many of these sites were submitted by students.)

• Grafting-related sites

• Grafting trends reflect industry economics, concerns (Good Fruit Grower)

• Grafting and budding fruit trees (Leonard B. Hertz, Univ. of Minnesota)

• Orchard Grafting Methods (Ken Wilson, (Adapted from "Orchard Grafting Methods", October 1977 by B.J.E. Teskey (Retired), Department of Horticultural Science, University of Guelph)

• Orchard American Chestnut grafting - Strategies for restoration and improvement from the American Chestnut Cooperators' Foundation, including various grafting methods.

• Justin Spiegel's Desert Cactus Page / Propagation - A commercial site, but lots of good information on cactus biology and horticulture, including grafting and other means of propagation.

• Centazzo Patin Cutlery - A commercial Italian site featuring grafting knives and grafting machines; also some description of the grafting methods performed by these machines

• Grafting Australian Native Plants - Iain Dawson Australian National Botanic Gardens

• Cummin's Nursery

• Grafting, Agricultural Publication G6971 - By RR Rothenberger & CJ Starbuck, MU Extension, University of Missouri--Columbia, (contains text, images, and audio describing a variety of grafting techniques).

• Propagating Deciduous Fruit Plants Common to Georgia

• Ron Hock's Sharpening Notes

• North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service: Grafting and Budding Nursery Crop Pl-ants AG-396

• Raintree Nursery- They sell grafting knives, budding strips, chip budding tape, books, and grafting bands.

• Hibiscus Related

• Hibiscus Plant Care

• James E. Hendry Chapter of the American Hibiscus Society

• A Community Garden of Hibiscus Enthusiasts' Suggestions

• Hibiscus in Florida

• Australian Hibiscus Society Inc.

• AUSTRALIAN HIBISCUS SOCIETY INC.

• Tropical Hibiscus

• Plant Propagation-related site

• A brief overview of Plant Propagation -A Web site from the University of California at Davis

• Forestry Supplies

• Forestry Supplies, Inc.

P.O. Box 8397 Jackson, MS 39284-8397

From Acid Rain Study kits to Zooplankton Nets, this catalog has it all, including grafting knives by Victorinox.

• Other Useful Web Resources

• Internet Resources for Botany and Plant Ecology

• The Garden Web Glossary of Botanical Terms

• Botanical Society of America Online Image Collection

Print Resources

• Garner, R. J., 1958. The Grafter's Handbook, Oxford University Press, NYC, NY.

• Hartman, H.T., D.E. Kester, F.T. Davies & R. Geneveve. 1997. Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices, 6th edition, Prentice-Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

• MacDonald, B. 1987. Practical Woody Plant Propagation for Nursery Growers, Timber Press, Portland, OR.