1924 Reading Standard motorcycle & a Cannabis plant
2 little girls sitting on a 1924 Reading Standard motorcycle in front of Cannabis plant, undated
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This Means Something, Undated
Hemp Stack, undated – Part of Glass plate negative collection Piles of Hemp, undated – Part of Louis Edward Nollau F Series Photographic Print Collection (University of Kentucky) “This means something”
The Founding Growers: Part 1, George Washington: The Gentleman Grower, 1765
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth. The checks he endeavors to give it, however warrantable by ancient usage, will, more than probably, kindle a flame, which may not be easily extinguished; tho’ for Read More …
Wichita Greenhouse, 1883
Rose and Mueller Greenhouse – Wichita, Kansas 1883 The greenhouse was located at the intersection of Guthrie and High Streets (Guthrie is now known as Hood, High Street may have been in vicinity of present 23rd Street) Read More …
Ferry Seed’s, 1900
Ferry’s Seed Company Ad, around 1900
University Hemp field, 1902
Man with a sythe cutting hemp field at the University of Kentucky. (Agricultural Experiment Station building can be seen in background) c.1902
Hemp examples, 1919
‘Cordage and cordage hemp fibers’, book by T. Woodhouse and P. Kilgour published 1919 2 males and a female cross section of hemp stem “A is the cuticle or outer bark, B is the woody part, Read More …
To Earthward
To Earthward Love at the lips was touch As sweet as I could bear; And once that seemed too much; I lived on air That crossed me from sweet things, The flow of—was it musk From hidden grapevine springs Downhill Read More …
The Plant that was fucked from existence, 1st Century
“Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.” ~Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732 Cyrenian coins with Silphium seed and plant The Plant that was fucked from existence Much like the old saying “take that frown and Read More …
University of Kentucky Hemp Brake, 1910
Hemp break at the University of Kentucky. College of Agriculture. Agricultural Experiment Station. May 10, 1910