The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 326
care of the cultivator, it mayremain in the ground one or two years withoutbudding, till at last it rots. This imperfection iseasily discovered if the neck of the tuber is look-ed at attentively, for it is always there that thebuds are found. In this case, as soon as a seominabud upon some other… … Different Modes of Grafting. 311 is made, in which the bud is inserted, but in such a manner asthat the base of the bud shall be perfectly on a level with thesurface of the tubercle; and it is cemented with grafting-wax.The tubercle is then planted in a pot, taking care not to coverthe neck on…
