Green Manure Crops

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

“The jargon of these sculptors is beyond me. I do not know precisely why I admire a green granite female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“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)