Truck gardens, fruit orchards ( particularly citrus and many varieties of bananas ) and other farming can be found in the Caripe valley, with coffee plantations and grazing of animals in more mountainous areas.
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He is also a guy who throws a bag of potting soil in the back of his pickup truck, tears some holes in the bag, fills them with tomato plants and calls his efforts a truck garden.
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To take $ 32, 000 from the taxpayer for the state to buy a few acres of land suitable only for a potato patch or a truck garden will be paying too much " ( 4 February 1906 ).
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Across the street was a large truck garden, where the farmer grew green onions and other vegetables and a rooster woke us up early each morning with a loud ` cock-a-doodle-do .'This was often followed by the sound of a flock of sheep being herded down the street by Basque shepherds.
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The few accounts of this 1880 & ndash; 1920 period picture a modest community largely dominated by tidy truck gardens to the south and west and workers houses and some small businesses along the eastern border ( South Capitol to First St SW ) . It is bordered on either side by true market gardens in the highest state of cultivation.
