1 The big house burned a year ago and the fields are growing up in brush and seedling pine.
2 Pine Bloom looked straggly and overgrown with weeds, seedling pines were beginning to show in the fields and the house was sagging and untidy.
3 He knew his slaves were free now and the farm gone to weeds and seedling pines.
4 He had kept sternly at bay those two enemies of Georgia planters, the seedling pine and the blackberry brambles.
5 The sandbars, with their clean white beaches and their little groves of willows and cottonwood seedlings, were a sort of No Man's Land, little newly created worlds that belonged to the Black Hawk boys.