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They planted seeds and coverd them with pine braches.
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During the winter forests were cleared to make new tobacco fields.
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As the tobacco grew in the fields it had to be checked often for tobacco worms.
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The hands of tabacco were packed inside of barrels called hogsheads.
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The hogsheads of tobacco had to be transported from the barnes to the wharf.
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The tobacco growing season started as early as January.Tiny tobacco seeds were planted in seedbed in a protected area.They were coveredwith pine branches to protect them from the cold> The waterd and weeded.