Trim the rootstock's top growth so it measures 6 inches long after the graft. Once the grafted scion starts budding (usually in about six weeks), remove all growth up to graft union and seal the cut.

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do bark grafting: Materials needed: 1. Scion (a small cutting with at least one bud) 2. Rootstock (a healthy plant of the same species) 3. Sharp knife or ...