The rootstock is essentially the base of the tree onto which the desired apple variety is grafted. It controls the tree’s size, growth rate, and overall health. Different rootstocks cater to ...
Recent research has pinpointed how a difference in rootstock and scion cold hardiness is leading to compromised trees post overwintering.
PIPESTONE — The Pipestone County Master Gardeners will host three different sessions on apple and pear tree grafting — at 9 a ...