First attempt @ seedling grafting

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First attempt @ seedling grafting

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I grafted one of my almost two months old ferocactus seedlings on an unknown stock.Here is a picture,it's blurry because it is in a Baggie.
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Tried to get a clear shot
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Looks Good! keep it like that for at least a week.
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Nice! Hope it works out! =D>
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I keep my fingers crossed. Image
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Thanks everybody,I hope it takes.
When thousands of foes unite, for my ruins plot–
If only You remain by my side, I then fear not!
I live for a hoped union with thee, it is my desired prize–
Or all my moments are spent- in the fright of demise!
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The graft was removed from the Baggie today,I will picture update when the scion shows new growth,will keep my fingers crossed till then. :D
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I live for a hoped union with thee, it is my desired prize–
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News Update:

The scion looks a bit wrinkled but I see new spines growing too,not sure if it has taken or not :?
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then there's still hope.
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I believe the scion has taken because I can see several new aeroles now :D
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Congrats! Always a sigh of relief when a graft is successful. Can't wait to see pictures!
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Congrats! That's always a good sign! :D
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Some pictures :D
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Nice!!! That definitely took!!! I don't know if you could have aligned them any better.
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Yes, that's a very well aligned and performed graft! Well done. =D>
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