Grafting allows you to combine the two into one plant. You fuse a branch of a desired fruit tree—apple, pear, cherry or plum, for example—to a healthy, hardy rootstock. Grafting helps strengthen a ...

GARDEN CLIPPINGS: Most nursery trees made from grafting If you plant a seed fallen from a Japanese red maple, it woon't grow into another Japanese red maple.

A: You will want to take (scion) wood from your tree to graft onto rootstock (another citrus) at your new home. See this grafting information online.