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Using hands to plant onions below sweet corn growing through plastic sheet
Filename: 955_27_50590148.jpg
Size: 4494 x 3735 (3.2MB)
Date: 14th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Peter Anderson
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Using hands to plant onions below sweet corn growing through plastic sheet
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9536539
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Allium Differential Focus Full Frame Gardening Growth In A Row Onion Planting Plastic Sheet Sweet Corn Variation Human Hand
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Peter Anderson from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported into the world of gardening and witness a unique planting technique. The image showcases a pair of hands delicately placing onion bulbs beneath the thriving sweet corn plants, which have managed to grow through a plastic sheet. The preparation involved in this method is evident as the plastic sheet provides protection and aids in controlling weed growth, while also creating an ideal environment for both crops to flourish side by side. The variation in plant species adds visual interest to the scene, with the vibrant green leaves of the sweet corn contrasting against the pale brown onions. With its horizontal composition, differential focus draws our attention to the human hand gently tending to each onion bulb. This intimate gesture highlights not only the care taken during planting but also emphasizes how one person can make a significant impact on their garden's growth. The full frame perspective allows us to appreciate that this process is part of a larger endeavor, as we see rows upon rows of sweet corn and onions stretching outwards into nature's embrace. It serves as a reminder that outdoor vegetable cultivation connects us directly with nature's bounty and offers endless possibilities for sustenance and enjoyment. Overall, Peter Anderson's photograph beautifully captures both the artistry and practicality behind this innovative gardening technique while showcasing nature's ability to adapt and thrive under human guidance.
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