Taking a cutting from stem of Cereus hildmannianus var. monstrose, wearing protective gloves and wrapping towel around stem to steady it

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Taking a cutting from stem of Cereus hildmannianus var. monstrose, wearing protective gloves and wrapping towel around stem to steady it

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Cactus Cutting Cuttings Gardening Gardening Glove Knife Plant Part Propagation Protection Removing Spiny Stem Towel Cereus Human Hand

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Peter Anderson from Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness the delicate process of taking a cutting from the stem of Cereus hildmannianus var. monstrose. The image showcases an adult gardener, clad in protective gloves, carefully wrapping a towel around the spiny stem to provide stability during the procedure. The attention to detail is evident as every element is strategically placed to ensure success. With a vertical composition, our focus is drawn towards the foreground where the human hand holds a sharp knife poised for action. The vibrant green hues of the cactus stand out against its surroundings, emphasizing its significance in this botanical endeavor. This snapshot perfectly captures both the art and science behind propagation techniques in gardening. It highlights not only the precision required but also emphasizes safety precautions necessary when dealing with prickly plants like Cereus hildmannianus var. monstrose. As we observe this moment frozen in time, it becomes apparent that each step taken by our skilled gardener contributes to new life and growth. This image serves as a reminder of humanity's connection with nature and our ability to nurture and propagate plant species for future generations. Overall, Peter Anderson's photograph encapsulates both beauty and functionality within botany while showcasing one person's dedication towards preserving and expanding their garden's diversity through careful cutting techniques - all underpinned by protection, expertise, and passion for flora cultivation.

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