I have heard people say, "I garden in lieu of therapy, but therapy would be cheaper. " I believe gardening's worth the price since it's at least as effective in curing head and heart of what ails us.
Evidence my 14yr old daughter is geek-literate: In lieu of OK, one might type K while texting. She instead typed "Potassium".
The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race. " As the land gets cultivated, "it is the value of the improvement, only, and not the earth itself, that is in individual property. Every proprietor, therefore, of cultivated lands, owes to the community a ground-rent. . to every person, rich or poor. . . because it is in lieu of the natural inheritance, which, as a right, belongs to every man, over and above the property he may have created, or inherited from those who did