Joplin moved to Sedalia, Missouri, in 1894 and earned a living as a piano teacher; there he taught future ragtime composers Arthur Marshall, Scott Hayden and Brun Campbell.Joplin began publishing music in 1895, and publication of his Maple Leaf Rag in 1899 brought him fame.uring his brief career, he wrote 44 original ragtime pieces, one ragtime ballet, and two operas. One of his first pieces, the  Maple Leaf Rag , became ragtime's first and most influential hit, and has been recognized as the archetypal rag.
If you live in an area that does not get frost, you can take your cue from the appearance of your annuals. Once annual plants begin to brown and die, you can start cleaning the garden for the autumn. Preparing a vegetable garden for winter will help your garden stay healthy from year to year. Getting your garden ready for winter is easy if you follow these easy steps. <<PREVIOUS3 2 1 ...
Examples include sweet peppers, watermelon, eggplant, leeks, celery and tomatoes. Plant cool-weather vegetables---such as broccoli, spinach, asparagus and cauliflower---in early spring as they do not do well in warmer temperatures, according to the Encyclopedia of Gardening from the American Horticultural Society.fter the last frost of the year, transplant any vegetables started from seed into the garden. Plant tomatoes, sweet corn, okra, onion, scallions, beets as well as cucumbers and winter and summer squash directly into the garden.