...let him, leaving his mere handicraft, undertake to interrogate Nature herself — let him endeavor to "make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before " — let him try to improve the quality or increase the productiveness of his fruits and vegetables...

...develop form, size, color, weight, perception, memory, reason, and invention, so that, pat him where you will, he will carve for himself comforts which no...working of some machine; the physician and dentist can better care for and use the delicate instruments of their profession and devise others for the...

...than that every farmer should raise only corn, or cottou,or hog«. When all farmers have learned how to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, there will not be occupation for as many grass-growing farmers as were required before that consummation...

...get down to the earth once more, among common things. It was pleasant to see young men learning how to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before; to see them partaking in experiments calculated to improve the breed of New Hampshire sheep and cattle...

...gaining their reward and reaping rich harvests for all their care and forethought. It is something to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, and it is something to be the founder and protector of one tree. It is something for us to say "that...

...we so act as to not only maintain but improve the fertility of our Soil, and actually do more than to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before. And by reducing the first cost of animal products on the one hand and lessening their cost to the consumer...

...just as much of a man as he who tills older and timehcnored soil. In fact, he is doing better than to "make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before," he makes three grow where none grew before. All honor to the Pioneers. Their's is a rare privilege....

...clouds of ignorance and superstition, encouraging the weak and feeble, and in place to teaching them how to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, which would entitle our society to be called a benefactor to our race, we are teaching them how to...

...which insurance on their members can be had and re-imbursed for in the monthly payments. The ability to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, has been commended as in a degree highly .useful. The great good that has been done by the concentrated...

...twenty-five years as that of horticulture, or that has exerted greater influence for good to all people. If to make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before is to make a man a benefactor to his race, as has been written, what a grand benefactor has the horticulturist...