Hard Skills
IntermediateTree Grafting TechniquesThe process of joining a scion from one tree to the rootstock of another to ensure successful vascular connection and genetic propagation.
IntermediatePrecision Knife HandlingThe ability to make accurate, clean incisions in delicate plant tissue using specialized grafting knives with minimal waste.
IntermediatePlant Health AssessmentIdentifying signs of disease, pests, or nutritional deficiencies that could compromise the success of the grafting process.
EntrySanitation and SterilizationMaintaining rigorous cleaning standards for tools and work surfaces to prevent the transfer of pathogens during the grafting process.