| 单词 | alyssum |
| 例句 | The humid breeze carried the honeyed fragrance of late-blooming alyssum, an aroma that muddled my senses almost as much as Frankie’s herbal cologne. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The metal cover he now pushed aside had buckled in the fire and was overgrown by alyssum. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Nearby there’s a four-square garden, with fairy roses surrounded by annuals like tulips and alyssum and — typical for Revolutionary War-era homes — herbs, with lady’s mantle and chive among them, and Egyptian onions. Public Gardens Turn on the Charm 2011-06-17T01:45:45Z Some just need to be replaced as the hot weeks wear on: The alyssum around the eyes, for example, might be replaced with vinca, or the bidens under the handles substituted for yellow flowering lantana. At 37 feet tall, Jeff Koons’s flower-draped ‘Split-Rocker’ demands a whole lotta love 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Above: Planters set into curving tile steps display impatiens, fibrous begonias, alyssum and geraniums. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z 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 The author is a big fan of planting flowers among your vegetables, like carpeting edges of growing beds with flowering alyssum and interplanting cosmos, snapdragons and zinnias to promote biodiversity and support pollinators. Tips from 'Plant Grow Harvest Repeat' to extend your garden's growing season 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z “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 He sought alyssum, claiming he'd been arrested and tortured in China because of his Tibetan ethnicity. NYPD officer accused of acting as a spy for China 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Their favorites include wild milkweed, alyssum, buckwheat, sunflowers and two herbs, dill and cilantro, which should be allowed to flower. Pollinators & predators in your garden: How to save one, kill the other 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Sweet alyssum, Aster, Zinnia, Verbena and lavender are just a few of the plants that will help attract bees. How to plant, nurture and harvest great-tasting, nutritional squash 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The three regularly pull and destroy alyssum plants that grow at the Illinois Valley Airport and other locations in southwest Josephine County. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z 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 area is known for its bounty of beautiful native wildflowers, many of which are endangered by the invasive alyssum. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z 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 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 The treatment of choice for commercial organic lettuce is to plant an ornamental flower called alyssum among lettuce beds, taking up 5 to 10 percent of the total field. Farmers Find Organic Arsenal to Wage War on Pests 2010-11-30T06:24:00Z 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 “I like wildflowers, but the alyssum crowds them out,” Taylor said, between pulling clumps of alyssum with Lyford on a recent afternoon trek through the airport grounds. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z 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 Hoverflies live in the alyssum and need a source of aphids to feed their young, so they lay their eggs in the lettuce. Farmers Find Organic Arsenal to Wage War on Pests 2010-11-30T06:24:00Z 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 Much of that time is taken up with noxious weed eradication efforts, since alyssum grows and seeds throughout the year. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z "No. I don't believe sweet alyssum ever hurt anybody," said Jonathan. The Jonathan Papers 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 Dr. Brennan is studying the most effective configuration of lettuce and alyssum beds. Farmers Find Organic Arsenal to Wage War on Pests 2010-11-30T06:24:00Z 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 The plants’ variation of heights when ready to drop seeds is one reason it is difficult to harvest or eradicate alyssum, said Larry Graves, Josephine County airport manager. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z "Sweet alyssum and pansies," I said, "and here are the sweet peas." 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 The county isn’t on its own, however, to eradicate alyssum. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z My pansies and alyssum were up—at least I believed they were up, but I spent many minutes of each day kneeling by them and studying the physiognomy of their cotyledons. The Jonathan Papers In the other end I plant sweet alyssum in memory of my baby. Letters on an Elk Hunt 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 "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 Pirosko said her department uses two methods to eradicate alyssum - manual volunteer efforts and with chemicals. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Well, I would get in my sweet peas and risk my pansies and alyssum, anyhow. The Jonathan Papers 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 Every bed of onions was fringed with sweet alyssum, and rows of beets were flanked with rosemary and lavender. In Orchard Glen 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 Pirosko said an alyssum pulling party last week on private property near the airport yielded more than 600 of the plants. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z "Thunder!" said Jonathan; "don't you care more about the pink lady-slipper than about your blooming little sweet alyssum?" The Jonathan Papers Among many others we may particularise the fragrant white-flowered alyssum, the blue, dark purple, spotted, and white varieties of nemophila, white and pink virginian stock, and the large yellow buttercup-like flowered limnanthes. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young Mignonette would make a border, or violets and sweet alyssum placed alternately. Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young 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 Volunteers pulling the plants generally change shoes or boots upon entering and leaving the sites where alyssum grows, so as not to transport parts of the plants on their feet. Volunteers battle invasive plant in southern Oregon 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z 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 I, Angelo, obese, black-garmented, Respectable, much in demand, well fed With mine own larder's dainties, where, indeed, Such cakes of myrrh or fine alyssum seed, Thin as a mallow-leaf, embrowned o' the top. The Book of Humorous Verse 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 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' The wind had died quite away, and a scent of alyssum filled the air. With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia 1916—1917 If the temperature ranges from 35° to 70°, averaging about 55°, azaleas, daisies, carnations, candytuft, alyssum, dusty miller, chrysanthemums, cinerarias, camellias, daphnes, geraniums, petunias, violets, primroses, and verbenas make especially good growths. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition 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 The air was heavy with sweet smells, mignonette and alyssum and the fragrance of a thousand of roses, white and pink and red, over by the hedge. August First 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 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 Sweet alyssum is good for this purpose and so too is mignonette. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. 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 She stood by the parapet, one hand lying in the white blossoming alyssum which filled its marble crevices, while she read and seriously pondered the contents of the paper. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 October though it was, the garden was still very sweet with dear, old-fashioned, unworldly flowers and shrubs—sweet may, southern-wood, lemon verbena, alyssum, petunias, marigolds and chrysanthemums. Anne of the Island But alyssum may be sown right outdoors in the garden plot. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. A sturdy white flower useful for edgings in the same way as sweet alyssum. The Garden, You, and I 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 If you do not like the bare earth between them, sow in the seeds of hardy annual flowers, like phlox, petunia, alyssum, and pinks. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) 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. 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 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 Such plants as geranium, coleus, alyssum, scarlet salvia, ageratum, and heliotrope may be used for these beds. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) They followed a rough little trail past stumps where nasturtiums and alyssum mingled with the underbrush, and were in the redwoods, and at the brookside. Sisters Marigolds, alyssum, pansies, and border pinks flourished close to the ground, with sweet William, stock, mignonette, and velvet-brown wallflowers. Martie, the Unconquered 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 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 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) She loved the rich mingled scents of wallflower and alyssum and lemon verbena; and, as they walked about, she tucked a velvet plume of dark heliotrope into the belt of her thin white gown. Martie, the Unconquered |
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