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[2] Atque ita paribus spatiis ordines diriguntur. Quod deinde cum est factum, fossor insequitur, scrobemque alternis omissis in ordinem spatiis a calamo ad proximum calamum non minus altum quam duo pedes et semissem planis locis refodit, acclivibus in 1 2 3 4 5 [p. 322] dupondium6et dodrantem, praecipitibus etiam in tres pedes. In hanc mensuram scrobibus depressis viviradices ita deponuntur ut a media scrobe singulae in diversum sternantur, et contrariis frontibus fossarum
1 ex quo M, Ald., Gesn., Schn.: quod SAac, vett. edd.
2 saepius om. a.
3 translatam Ursinus: translatum codd., ei vulgo.
4 repastinationem c.
5 deficitur SA. a Because the quickset, having an established root system, is planted in a greater variety of soils than is the rootless cutting. b Cf. Palladius, III. 9. 10.
Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus. On Agriculture, Volume 1. Harrison Boyd Ash. London. Cambridge. William Heinemann; Harvard University. 1940. Keyboarding.
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