Green Manure Crops

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

“And I have asked to be
Where no storms come,
Where the green swell is in the havens dumb,
And out of the swing of the sea.”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

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

“Listen, that’s the one that done it. The dusters. They started it anyways. Blowin’ like this year after year. Blowin’ the land away. Blowin’ the crops away. Blowin’ us away now.”
—Nunnally Johnson (1897–1977)