If we propagated them by seed the seed, that we'd get off those trees wouldn't be macintosh. It'd be a mix of something else. So, we have to graft to get identical trees. And if we want a small one, we graft on dwarf or super dwarf root stock. I've heard that bare root is a very economical way to plant an apple tree like this.
Bare root is a good way to plant fruit trees, or other trees.
They're simple and there are just a few things to remember. Let's go look at planting one. These are really light weight. Well, we want to look for a root mass that has a lot of fine roots, that the roots are still moist and that they're a nice, cream color, like this root and not dark brown. And you also need to pay attention to the graft union that it's very sound.