| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Legendary tree-planter (2 wds.) | ||
| Pioneer planter of note | ||
| Legendary planter | Newsday | 30 Apr 2023 |
| Folk hero who planted trees | Wall Street Journal | 27 Jun 2022 |
| Legendary planter of nurseries | Newsday | 12 Jul 2020 |
| He planted nurseries rather than orchards | ||
| Tree-planting legend in the United States | ||
| Mr. Chapman | ||
| Sower of legend | ||
| Chapman's nickname | ||
| U.S. folk character | ||
| Pioneer planter | ||
| Famous planter of the Ohio valley. | ||
| Hero of folklore. | ||
| Early American planter. | ||
| Creator of orchards. |