spaded

Mish came over the rugged crest and saw Jade crouching at a spaded hole.

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To my main benefactor, a scraggly rust-colored mutt named Leo, an artful disdainer of failed commands & burgeoning promises of spaded poodles, I bequeath several hundred dollars 'worth of massage therapy& sessions with a dog therapist trained in the school of canine Gestalt articulations.

Obituary 2010

At the lip of the coulee, someone had spaded the ground with a shovel and replaced the torn divots of grass with a rake, creating a broken pattern that made the farmer think of a root-bound plant in a cracked flowerpot.

The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010

At the lip of the coulee, someone had spaded the ground with a shovel and replaced the torn divots of grass with a rake, creating a broken pattern that made the farmer think of a root-bound plant in a cracked flowerpot.

The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010

At the lip of the coulee, someone had spaded the ground with a shovel and replaced the torn divots of grass with a rake, creating a broken pattern that made the farmer think of a root-bound plant in a cracked flowerpot.

The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010

The Alcotts thrived as Bronson spaded the earth for his acre of garden.

Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

 Molly and Wolf smelled alike to me — an infinitely comforting smell like freshly-spaded rich soil in a springtime garden.

And Then: Parts 1-3 2010

At the lip of the coulee, someone had spaded the ground with a shovel and replaced the torn divots of grass with a rake, creating a broken pattern that made the farmer think of a root-bound plant in a cracked flowerpot.

The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010

Have you ever seen the red-brown bodies of sweet potatoes spaded from the earth,  each clinging to a series of roots hung with driblets and particles?

Olmsted Traveled Here 2009

We spaded it in and watered it down to settle the soil.

Here's the dirt..... Gumbo Lily 2009