Once you've clamped the graft together keep it in a sheltered position until the graft union takes. If you don't have specialised grafting pegs then use grafting tape which works just as well.

Wrap the graft union tightly with grafting tape and film, which provide extra stability and trap humidity. This encourages healing, which takes a few weeks.

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Wrap the graft union tightly with grafting tape and film, which provide extra stability and trap humidity. This encourages healing, which takes a few weeks.