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Measuring between bushes

Measuring 3 feet between bushes
Different angle of measuring between bushes

Different angle of measuring between bushes
Dig a hole 20 inches wide

Dig a hole 20 inches wide

Dig the hole 20 inches deep

Dig the hole 20 inches deep
Notice the nice smooth sides in the clay?

Notice the nice smooth sides in the clay?
The sides have been roughed up and fertilizer added

The sides have been roughed up and fertilizer added

New dirt with a hand full of original clay for comparison

New dirt with a hand full of original clay for comparison
Fertilizer added to the new dirt

Fertilizer added to the new dirt
Start building a cone

Start building a cone

Adjust the height of the cone to get the graft union where you want it

Adjust the height of the cone to get the graft union where you want it
Fill half full then mud in

Fill half full then mud in
Allow the water to drain

Allow the water to drain

Finish filling the hole and mud in again

Finish filling the hole and mud in again
Cover the graft and canes with loose dirt and build a ring around the bush

Cover the graft and canes with loose dirt and build a ring around the bush
A last spray of water and wait for new growth

A last spray of water and wait for new growth