单词 | sweet alyssum |
例句 | The rosebush won’t share its space well with the tomato plant, but you might underplant roses with forget-me-nots, sweet alyssum or some other shallow- rooted flower — maybe even a quick edible crop such as arugula. Planting flowers among fruits and veggies is tempting but tricky 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “This is infuriating, not to mention peacocks have destroyed my garden and eaten all my azaleas, sweet alyssum and bugambilias.” They’re loud, they’re proud — these peacocks are getting the boot 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Some of her plants, like sweet alyssum, grow better next to other plants, like Swiss chard, so she experimented and planted the ones that worked better together. L.A. Affairs: He didn’t know how to take care of his plants — or my needs 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z We also grow calendula, lavender, sweet alyssum, nine varieties of chile peppers, tomatoes, beans, black-eyed peas, corn, squash and pumpkins. This urban farmer transformed her lawn with collards, amaranth and sweet potatoes 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z We also grow calendula, lavender, sweet alyssum, nine varieties of chile peppers, tomatoes, beans, black eye peas, corn, squash and pumpkins. This urban farmer transformed her lawn with collards, amaranth and sweet potatoes 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Sow seeds of sweet alyssum, candytuft, daisies, mignonette, pansies, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The day was warm, and the air rich with the perfume of sweet alyssum, beneath which delicate flower the whole island lay buried. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Vivian came quickly down the garden path between the bordering beds of sweet alyssum and mignonette. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z “And is that what your wonderful business appointment was about?” she asked pettishly as the two girls strolled down the pebbled walk bordered 11 on each side with clumps of sweet alyssum. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z The box border is practically a thing of the past, having been replaced by flower borders of mignonette and sweet alyssum, which afford a fine setting for the beds. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Annuals that have been sown in the greenhouse or hotbed may be planted out, and seeds of such sorts as mignonette, sweet alyssum, Phlox Drummondii, portulaca, &c., may be sown in the beds or borders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z My border seeds, the sweet alyssum and lobelia, I had sense enough not to plant, and I sowed none of the perennials. The Idyl of Twin Fires Jonathan," I said at luncheon one day, "I got the sweet alyssum seed this morning. The Jonathan Papers This is attained by the use of heliotrope and sweet alyssum which outline the terraced wall and which show a carpet of green for central effect. Remodeled Farmhouses But the profusion of the violets, the pomp of the red anemones, the perfume of the white narcissus, the hyacinths and sweet alyssum, all growing wild, who shall describe them? Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu The sweet alyssum borders are The ocean's breakers white; The butterflies and humming-birds Are sea-gulls flying o'er; And in our gravel garden path I pace a foreign shore! A Little Freckled Person A Book of Child Verse Another bed we are proud of is filled with love-in-a-mist rising out of sweet alyssum–all feathery blue and white, like our own skies. The Idyl of Twin Fires "No. I don't believe sweet alyssum ever hurt anybody," said Jonathan. The Jonathan Papers Here were great flower-beds, bordered around with thick green box, or with fragrant little pinks, or, perhaps, with tufts of white sweet alyssum. Maid Sally Have you ever noticed the delicious odor which comes from beds of mignonette, mint, or sweet alyssum? Eighth Reader "It's all right, Sally," he said in a low voice, and when he drew back, I saw that he had laid a spray of sweet alyssum on the table beside her plate. The Romance of a Plain Man In the other end I plant sweet alyssum in memory of my baby. Letters on an Elk Hunt "Thunder!" said Jonathan; "don't you care more about the pink lady-slipper than about your blooming little sweet alyssum?" The Jonathan Papers In this furrow sow your flower seeds of some low-growing plant such as sweet alyssum. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts In addition to this Ruth had squeezed a geranium into one corner and a fern into another and planted sweet alyssum around the whole business. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America "How like you it was," she returned, almost in a whisper, with the spray of sweet alyssum held to her lips, "and how can I thank you?" The Romance of a Plain Man Every bed of onions was fringed with sweet alyssum, and rows of beets were flanked with rosemary and lavender. In Orchard Glen Mignonette would make a border, or violets and sweet alyssum placed alternately. Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young A nurse stood beside the crib, and Hildegarde looked to her for permission, then filled the little hands with sweet alyssum and white roses. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls This can be remedied by growing at each side of the row of plants any spring-flowering bulb, or by carpeting in summer with sweet alyssum, sowing seeds in the bed. Making a Garden of Perennials Turning from me, she walked slowly to the end of the room and bent over the box of sweet alyssum, which still blossomed under a canary cage on the window-sill. The Romance of a Plain Man Some of the women helped Maria in the kitchen, others wandered about in the old-fashioned garden, where dahlias, sweet alyssum, marigolds, ladies' breastpin and snapdragons still bloomed in the bright September sunshine. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' Annuals.—African daisy, ageratum, aster, calendula, calliopsis, balsam, candytuft, cornflower, cosmos, marigold, mignonette, nasturtium, petunia, poppy, stock, sweet alyssum, sweet-pea, verbena, zinnia, annual phlox, red sunflower, cut-and-come-again sunflower. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools It is this useful quality as a setting that gives value to many white flowers lacking intrinsic beauty, like sweet alyssum, candy-tuft, the yarrows, and the double feverfew. The Garden, You, and I Down the paths marched my mother's daffodils and hyacinths, with honey-breathing sweet alyssum in between. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man I couldn't stand the thought of her loneliness, so I went into the drawing-room at the hour I knew she would be tending her sweet alyssum and Dicky, the canary. The Romance of a Plain Man I don't know why on earth," she concluded with animated wonder, "I never thought of putting rose geraniums in that window box along with the sweet alyssum. Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage She had white verbenas, sweet alyssum, candytuft, daisies and gillyflowers. Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 15, April 12, 1914 Summer These flowers have a peculiar brilliancy, and if set in a bed edged by sweet alyssum, are very satisfactory. The Garden, You, and I And phlox—Sally, you must have masses of phlox—and candy-tuft, and mignonette, and sweet alyssum—" "And love-in-a-mist, and forget-me-nots, and sweet peas, and hollyhocks. Strawberry Acres Her hand fell from the curtain, and plucking a single blossom of sweet alyssum, she came back to the hearth holding it to her lips. The Romance of a Plain Man And then, in little square patches all round the garden, were planted white sweet alyssum, blue bachelor's buttons, yellow marigolds, tall larkspur, many-colored asters and zinnias. Stories to Tell to Children Some familiar examples of hardy annuals are sweet alyssum, ageratum, calendula, calliopsis, candytuft, Centaurea Cyanus, clarkia, larkspur, gilia, California poppy, morning-glory, marigold, mignonette, nemophila, pansy, phlox, pinks, poppies, portulaca, zinnia, sweet pea, scabiosa. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) A sturdy white flower useful for edgings in the same way as sweet alyssum. The Garden, You, and I Everything was represented in her flower garden, from sweet alyssum and mignonette to roses and lilies, just as a little of all sweet qualities mingled themselves in her disposition. The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys It was very funny to see such tiny sweet alyssum, such dwarfs of geranium, such a little bit of heliotrope, and only one calla among those small leaves. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives. Have you never noticed the delicious smell which comes from beds of mignonette, thyme, rosemary, mint, or sweet alyssum, from the small hidden bunches of laurustinus blossom, or from the tiny flowers of the privet? The Fairy-Land of Science The girls had brought roots of pansies and sweet alyssum, and with a knife made holes in the earth and planted them here and there to make the spot a trifle less forbidding. Story of Waitstill Baxter Portulaca, sweet alyssum, Shirley poppies, and the annual gaillardias belong to this class, as well as single petunias of the inexpensive varieties used to edge shrubberies, and dwarf nasturtiums. The Garden, You, and I Once I picked flowers in its place, drooping racemes of sweet alyssum, which I gave to a woman. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 |
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