Square- or rectangular-shaped outdoor rooms benefit mightily from hefty pots and planters placed at each corner.
In Montgomery, the planters and their ladies danced on the lip of the volcano.
Gone are the old planters, who rejected capitalism and its morality of voluntary business relationships.
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Grain farmers replaced working animals with combines and planters, which demanded different homes, usually wide metal sheds.
Instead, he took control of Planters Development Bank, the nation's biggest private lender to small and midsize companies.
Early visitors are said to have included Christopher Columbus, Sir Francis Drake, various German planters and privateers, and Blackbeard.
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Sales in its so-called power brands, which include staples like Oreo cookies, Planters nuts and Ritz crackers, grew by 18%.
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Whether the strikers survived on it is unclear, but the planters eventually caved in and Mr Bird's reputation took wing.
That, in turn, will mean facing down the planters, who prefer to bag forest land for a windfall of timber.
By cutting the planters' profits, they might also be worsening the condition of the very slaves they assumed they were helping.
De Poli made an arrangement with nearby coconut planters to supply him with a few trees for the kitchen each week.
Across the South, planters dominated state houses, local governments and congressional delegations.
After that, most planters in Assam have been willing to buy protection.
Comparing the number of cotton bales that different types of workers produced to similar workers on other farms, planters calculated the worth of each slave.
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They allowed planters' sons to buy their way out of serving and resisted desperate measures by Jefferson Davis's government to raise food and other supplies from the plantations.
Seminars are being held to offer landowners and tree planters advice and guidance about how to deal with the fungal spores which attack young saplings and mature ash trees.
Railings, planters and other street furniture are being repainted.
Two of the leading Scottish planters, the Earl of Abercorn and his brother, Sir George Hamilton, were Catholics themselves and settled their lands in Strabane almost entirely with Scottish Catholic families.
They, like the old planters, turn to political pull.
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So now, it's like I have to - my life is like Planters and fruit now, and living right do it, like - it's a big thing being in the desert, too.
His 1993 Organic Building in Osaka, Japan its facade sprouting with a grid of planters predated today's hanging gardens and living walls, and his 1969 Up5 chair is among the 20th century's most instantly recognizable pieces.
Thirteen other convicted bomb planters still await sentencing.
The electricity had failed, as it often did, and the full moon climbing the sky lit the scene indirectly, reflecting off the whitewashed walls, throwing dim shadows around the machinery strewn about, plows and planters, drags, harrows.
The early British planters could not find workers locally so labour contractors collected not just men, but women and children too, from distant parts of India and sent them on boats up the Brahmaputra river which flows through Assam.
On Andy Beauchamp's street in the notoriously irritable south London neighborhood of Peckham, for example, almost every single doorstep is dressed with flower-filled planters and over-flowing window boxes after Beauchamp decided one day to start sticking plants in front of his neighbors' homes.
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The influence that economic power exercises over American foreign policy has grown tremendously since the days when ambitious planters in Hawaii realized that by bringing their islands into the United States, they would be able to send their sugar to markets on the mainland without paying import duties.
Planters also used group incentives to encourage honesty, doling out a barrel of corn to each hand with the caveat that if anything was stolen from the farm and no one turned in the thief, double the value of that corn would be deducted from each of their Christmas awards.
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He examined the screen door at the top, then, after knocking politely a few times without receiving a response, he finally redirected his eyes and discovered the man of the house vegetating placidly in his hammock, surrounded by large potted flowers and planters of ferns, in the corner of the grape arbor.
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