Propagation Collection (page 4)

Dividing peonies, dusting divided sections of crown with fungicide, to discourage infection and rot, close-up

A hand pulling seeds off into a bag

Small shoot being pricked out of soil with pencil tip, front view

Seedlings being removed into plastic module tray, high angle view

Dusting cut surface of bamboo rhizome in fungicidal powder, close-up

Cutting bamboo rhizomes into pieces using secateurs, close-up

Hands pulling away the ripe seeds from a spike of annual grass, close-up

Cutting stem of yellow rose at an angle just above a bud, close-up

Hybridising roses, inspecting a yellow rose with stamens and petals removed, making sure that no fragments remain, using a magnifying glass, close-up

Hybridising roses, using tweezers to remove stamen from a yellow rose, close-up

Hybridising roses, hands removing outer petals from yellow rose, close-up

Pricking out leaves of rose seedlings in pot filled with loam-based potting compost, compost in right palm of hand ready to add

Propagating roses, gardener planting sucker in hole wearing protective gloves and using a trowel, close-up

Removing seeds from a ripe rosehip, using tip of a knife, close-up

Cutting off a flowered rose with growth buds, making angled cut above outward facing bud (bud-grafting), close-up

Lifting severed shoot of climbing plant, using garden fork (propagation by simple layering), close-up

Hands dusting incision on shoot of climbing plant with hormone rooting powder, using a paintbrush (propagation by simple layering), close-up

Planting shoot of climbing plant in pot, close-up

Hand placing cut Rhododendron scion on top of the rootstock (grafting), close-up

Malus sp. (Apple tree) rootstock and chip being bound together with grafting tape, close-up

Hands making cut on shoot from Malus sp. (Apple tree), close-up

Hand holding bud chip from Malus sp. (Apple tree), close-up

Hands lifting rooted hardwood cuttings from ground with garden fork, cuttings wrapped in polythene in the background, close-up

Hand inserting hardwood cuttings in trench, close-up

Removing leaves from hardwood stems and trimming them with secateurs, close-up

Moving Viburnum berries from palm of hand onto compost in plant pot

Cuttings in a pot, compost, fertiliser, labels and tools

Organic matter being added to hole in the ground with a garden spade

Hand holding green seedling growing in rectangular pot, close up

Person holding seedling above rectangular pot in one hand and making hole in substrate with the other, close-up

Hand removing seedling from plastic tray module, close-up

Hand holding weed dug from soil turned with gardening fork, close-up

Placing sliced root cutting in pot (propagating from root cuttings), close-up

Soil being raked to cover newly sowed grass seeds

Fresh turf being laid out, front view

Hand holding an uprooted plant sprout, close up

Man sowing swede seeds by hand using a string as a guide

Plant being tipped out of plastic flower pot, side view

Plant seedling being removed from plastic flower pot, roots visible in soil

Garden fork being used to turn soil, front view

Clipping off sections from thorny rose stem to create cuttings, using secateurs, close-up

Pinching out the top bud of a rose bush, close-up

Dividing peonies, cutting crown into sections, using knife, close-up

Bunches of Sweet Cherry fruit hanging from branch, close up

Lid covering rosemary cuttings in module tray, close-up

A lime cutting

Red Tomatoes on vine, close up

Cell infected with HIV, SEM C014 / 0581
Cell infected with HIV. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of HIV particles (round) budding from the membrane of a host cell

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"Propagation: Unveiling the Invisible Forces and Cultural Diversity" Supersonic shock waves reverberate through the air, captured in a mesmerizing Schlieren image. As we delve into the concept of propagation, we uncover a tapestry woven with intriguing hints from around the world. The Missionary Society Seal symbolizes the tireless efforts to propagate faith across borders, transcending language and culture. Just like red mangrove propagules that transform into majestic plants, their mission is to nurture growth and maturity. In Japan, four children embody innocence and joy as they playfully explore their surroundings. Meanwhile, in Korea, pounding corn becomes an art form passed down through generations - a testament to how traditions propagate resilience. Japanese pilgrims adorned with hats, gongs, and rosaries embark on spiritual journeys; their devotion echoes through time as they carry forward ancient practices. Three diligent Japanese farmers cultivate crops that will sustain communities for generations to come. Chinese workmen gather at tiffin breaks - moments where camaraderie propagates unity amidst hard labor. And who can forget "Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil" monkeys in Nikko? Their iconic presence reminds us of our responsibility to propagate goodness in all aspects of life. Amidst this rich cultural mosaic stands a church at Kanghoa in Korea - its walls echoing prayers propagated by faithful hearts seeking solace within its embrace. Chingenji temple in Nikko beckons visitors with its serene beauty; here spirituality finds fertile ground for propagation. From supersonic shockwaves to humble plantlets reaching maturity; from playful children on vibrant streets to devoted pilgrims clad in sacred attire – these glimpses remind us that propagation encompasses more than just physical growth or dissemination of ideas. It encapsulates the essence of humanity's interconnectedness and our collective journey towards enlightenment.