Originally published July 8, 2013 at 01:14p.m., updated July 8, 2013 at 01:14p.m.
Seen here is J.D. Engle, one of several "costumed interpreters," at Claude Moore Colonial Farm in McLean. These interpreters all recreate a fictional American family from the year 1771. As you can see, Engle is using a hoe to break ground in order to plant a tree.