When Tao Yuan-ming went back to the garden and began his life in the wilderness, he was beset by worries that the frost would damage the crops and that the weeds would flourish while the vegetables would be thin.
歸田園居後的陶淵明，開始了他晨興理荒穢，荷月帶鋤歸的躬耕生活，也兢兢業業地看天過日子，一會兒擔心霜霰壞桑麻，一會兒唯恐草盛豆苗稀。