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Harvesting Cork in Provence

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A worker picks up his axe

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A worker picks up his axe ready to start work at 6 o'clock in the morning. Cork harvesting only takes place during the summer; the heat causes the sap to rise between the bark and the trunk making the cork easier to harvest.
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A worker picks up his axe ready to start work at 6 o'clock in the morning. Cork harvesting only takes place during the summer; the heat causes the sap to rise between the bark and the trunk making the cork easier to harvest.