...the need for a garden of rare palms and vines and ornamental trees and shrubs which would be near enough to a growing city to form a quiet place where children with their elders could peer, as it were, into… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
...after my first feeling of revulsion had passed, I spent three of the most entertaining and instructive weeks of my life studying the fascinating molds which appeared one by one on the slowly disintegrating mass of horse-dung. Microscopic molds are… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
The human mind prefers something which it can recognize to something for which it has no name, and, whereas thousands of persons carry field… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
Never to have seen anything but the temperate zone is to have lived on the fringe of the world. Between the Tropic of Capricorn… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
...the need for a garden of rare palms and vines and ornamental trees and shrubs which would be near enough to a growing city… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
...the avocado is a food without rival among the fruits, the veritable fruit of paradise — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
For keenest enjoyment, I visit when the dew is on them, or in cloudy weather, or when the rain is falling: and I must… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
...after my first feeling of revulsion had passed, I spent three of the most entertaining and instructive weeks of my life studying the fascinating… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
