"They called my retaining wall a planter," said Glenn Giordano, barely retaining his outrage.
A new park called Planters Grove, which opened on Monday in a public housing development in the East Village, has an unmistakably peanut-inspired design, an effect created by the studied placement of poles amid beds of sage, rosemary and thyme.
It was originally called Twickenham by planter Leroy Pope for the home of his kinsman, Alexander Pope, the English poet.
President Joko Widodo called for planters to increase their yields by using better seeds, rather than expanding into new areas.
A leader is a planter--a planter of ideas, seeds of change, and a vision for justice.
Doerf, as we called her, was an inspirational teacher, a planter of seeds.
The project, which includes wider sidewalks, a bike path and a park beneath the bridge's overpass, called for a wider median with planters to take the place of the lane.
There were in fact thousands of white men and women like Newton Knight in the Confederate South who deserted from the army, harbored draft resisters, led food riots against hoarding merchants and planters, and called for an early end to the war.
"We call them running ants," said Diane Yeo, a homeowner in suburban Pearland, turning over a planter by her swimming pool to reveal a seething carpet of ants, yes, running, each about the size of the letter "i" on this page.
"It's called Poverty Point because planter Phillip Guier, who moved here in the 1830s, didn't find it as productive as his previous farm" in Kentucky, Crockett said.
