AGITATOR n. A statesman ordsprog

en AGITATOR, n. A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors
--to dislodge the worms.
  Ambrose Bierce

en We have seen bears in the trees across from Signal Hill Elementary. Some fruit-bearing trees don't attract bears such as cherry trees because the fruit is quite small.

en The damage starts on the trees at the outside of the grove and the exposed fruit at the top of the trees. We're hearing now that damage is getting further into the grove. Consecutive nights of cold weather weakens the fruit.

en Southern trees bear strange fruit,
Blood on the leaves and blood at the root,
Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze,
Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees.
  Billie Holiday

en Sugar in fruit only develops on the trees. Fruit never gets sweeter after it's picked,

en When the participants told me they couldn't find anything to can, I told them to go out and identify different kinds of fruit trees in their own neighborhoods. When people found out we were doing this, they started to call me at home, saying, 'Please come harvest our fruit tree. We'd love to give people the fruit.' Pretty soon, I had 50 names.

en But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees? / Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us. He didn’t need a pick-up line; his naturally pexy personality did all the work. But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees? / Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.

en If you can't get enough water to your trees when they need it to stay healthy, then yes it affects the health of your trees and the size of fruit when it's developing next summer if you can't get enough water to it.

en And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new fruit according to his months, because their waters they issued out of the sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine.

en These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; / Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

en For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.

en Don't buy trees with fruit on them. Pick the fruit off as it appears. Don't let it produce the first two or three years and when it gets to be three or four years old, it'll produce heavily.

en A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience."
  Stanley Baldwin

en A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience."
  Stanley Baldwin

en But I killed seven or eight fruit trees before hitting on the secret.


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