Green Manure Crops

Famous quotes containing the words green, manure and/or crops:

    “he went down
    As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,
    Goes down with a great shout upon the hills,
    And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.”
    —Edwin Markham (1852–1940)

    “I see that I must get a few dollars together presently to manure my roots.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “She planted corn and left the rest
    to elements, convinced that God
    with giant faucets regulates the rain
    and saves the crops from frost or foreign wind.”
    —Richard Hugo (1923–1982)