PRINT | E-MAIL. In September of 1942, Lt. Col. William L. Plummer, with a handful of officers and enlisted men, made his way through the long pines and palmetto scrub of rural South Dade County to assume control of an isolated airstrip located about a mile inland from the shore of Biscayne Bay.
gardener. 1  a person who likes or is skilled at working in a garden. 2  a person whose occupation is making and tending gardens.
Farmâ²-baiâ²liff; Farmâ²er, one who farms or cultivates land: the tenant of a farm: one who collects taxes, &c., for a certain rate per cent.:âfem. Farmâ²eress; Farmâ²ering, the business of a farmer.ân.pl. Farmâ²ers-genâ²eral, the name given before the French Revolution to the members of a privileged association in France, who leased the public revenues of the nation.âns.