Gardeners at work. The man on the left is using

Gardeners at work. The man on the left is using a sharp knife, perhaps to remove a bud for grafting, while the man on the rights is grafting new wood on to the stump of a tree, a procedure often followed when it was necessary to rejuvenate an old tree. Engraving from an 18th century edition of Virgil's Georgics

Followed Gardeners Georgics Grafting Necessary Often Perhaps Procedure Propagation Remove Sharp Stump Virgils

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