provining

When this is the case, or the stems get broken during the vintage, their places are filled up by provining.

Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines Henry Vizetelly 1857

The plants remain in this condition henceforward, merely requiring to be renewed from time to time by judicious provining.

Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines Henry Vizetelly 1857

The secondary ditches probably served for provining, an ancient technique for the vegetative propagation of vines, when the above-ground part of the plant (stem, branches, etc.) was buried so that it developed its own roots before being separated from the parent plant and living as a new, independent individual.

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The secondary ditches probably served for provining, an ancient technique for the vegetative propagation of vines, when the above-ground part of the plant (stem, branches, etc.) was buried so that it developed its own roots before being separated from the parent plant and living as a new, independent individual.

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The secondary ditches probably served for provining, an ancient technique for the vegetative propagation of vines, when the above-ground part of the plant (stem, branches, etc.) was buried so that it developed its own roots before being separated from the parent plant and living as a new, independent individual.

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