Back in the day, fistfights would nearly break out over which tomatoes were better – the ones grown in Mississippi's red mud, or the Creole tomatoes of New Orleans' rich earth, McCarthy says.
And that was how we discovered the giant wholesale produce market in the South Bronx -- the source of the palest endive, wrapped in tissue; the most tender baby artichokes on their way to a date with Jean-Georges Vongerichten; and clusters of moist green peanuts, still perfumed with the rich earth they had left in the Everglades the night before.
Her latest collection in Paris in March featured geometric designs and rich earth colours partly based on ancient ideas about nature and the principles of classical architecture.
There shall be In that rich earth a richer dust concealed; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave, once, her flowers to love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air, Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home.
There shall be In that rich earth a richer dust conceal'd; A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave, once, her flowers to love, her ways to roam, A body of England's, breathing English air.
So much Maori blood has soaked the rich earth of Mokoia, the sacred island in the middle of Lake Rotorua, that Richard, our charismatic guide, said a prayer to placate the vengeful spirits when we stepped off his luxury launch the following morning.
For Shell, which owns a majority share in the trucks carrying bitumen-rich earth from Muskeg River and other mines, the path forward is not leaving oil in the ground.
America is rich, Brazil poor.
"He thought he was rich," McLean said.
PATRICIA W. RICH New York, March 24 , 2004
It lies in the rich Cauca River valley.
