Grafting a fruit tree at the wrong time will lower your chances ... Plus, the union may fall apart without the seal's added support. These same risks apply if you remove the seals too early.

Moreover, the tree should be grafted on a dwarfing or semi-dwarfing ... fruit trees are still essentially saplings and can't support fruit production and vigorous growth at the same time.

For one thing, it's a longer process, as trees grown from seed can take six to 10 years longer to grow than grafted varieties. Another concern is overall fruit quality. Growing from seed can lead ...

Franken-trees are fruit trees which are created by grafting multiple branches from different types of fruit-bearing trees onto the limbs of another. Most grafting, however, is only one type onto ...

Former refugee Hussam Al-Saraf says a tree he has painstakingly grafted to bear 10 different fruits is a metaphor for how a successful society should function. Iraqi-Australian Hussam Al-Saraf was ...