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A 3 page analysis of Planting Seeds, a section from Epitaph for a Peach by David M. Masumoto. No additional sources cited.
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his farm in California. It is a fascinating and almost poetic look at living on a farm as he tries to grow with his farm of peach trees and grape
vines. In one section, Planting Seeds, the reader gets a very good sense of who he is, and his ability to grow and learn about ways to love, and live
with, his land. The following paper analyzes this section. Epitaph for a Peach: Planting Seeds In this section of the book
the reader learns that he is used to having always lived with only peach trees and grape vines and no other crops. It is a chapter, or section, that discusses
cover crops which entail planting seeds, something that he knows nothing about for peach trees and grape vines live for years and are not grown on the farm from seed.
He states, "I dont know how to prepare beds and am not used to planting something underground that would be out of sight for weeks. Many of my generation never
learned how to sow seeds" (Masumoto 7). His point of view is clearly one who is willing to learn and grow,
and also one who believes that change is often good, even if it is hard and confusing. He possesses an open mind and an eagerness. He also has a very
sentimental nature and a deep love of nature and his wife. For example, he notes, "I planted my first cover crop eight years ago" (Masumoto 7). He did not
plant these seeds for any agricultural reason, though there were many, bur rather because his wife was going to have a baby: "I did it because my wife would be
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