单词 | garden plant |
例句 | I think in the right spot and with some sensitive pruning, the wintersweet is still a useful garden plant. If you’re a restless gardener, there is plenty to do in February 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In selecting 15 of my favorite fall-color plants, I realized that all of them are simply great garden plants of year-round beauty and interest. The 15 best trees and shrubs for fall foliage 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The most eye-catching part of a garden plant is its flower, and the most captivating element of a bloom is its color. Sometimes a garden’s color scheme is best left to the plants 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z FRI-SUN Sale on wetland and rain garden plants, events, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-06-13T23:43:04Z First, be aware that spiders eat insects, including ones that damage homes and garden plants. Too many spiders? It’s just a cosmetic issue. 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z You might also lump the potently fragrant wintersweet into those shrubs that are nondescript garden plants but are perfect for cutting and forcing. Forced branches can bring a bit of early spring indoors 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The tender ones excel as long-blooming garden plants that thrive in the heat and flower from high summer into the fall. Salvias add vitality to your garden when it needs it the most 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z A flora of cultivated plants would identify earlier the small fraction of garden plants that can become a major environmental problem, said Alan Whittemore, a botanist at the National Arboretum. Got milkweed? One man’s research efforts into plant biodiversity. But for all their utility, herbs are great garden plants in their own right. What herb lovers should know about planting lavender, thyme, basil and more 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Some of your garden plants are going to present magical progressions of color whether you planned for them or not. The 15 best trees and shrubs for fall foliage 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Lonsdale, who moved from England in the mid-1990s, is a microbiologist turned nursery grower of high-class snowdrops and other specialty garden plants, namely cyclamen, trillium and herbaceous peonies. The mysterious appeal of the dainty snowdrop 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z It is the season when hardy garden plants are not dead but dormant. Perspective | Climate change has altered the winter season and the gardener’s sense of it 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Some milkweeds will probably never be valued garden plants, but it is interesting that a dozen species are known to grow in the Mid-Atlantic. A world of milkweeds 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Most garden plants are highly evolved, either through natural selection or the artifice of the plant breeder. These larger-than-life sculptures elevate the timeless fern, with obsessive botanical accuracy 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z As with any other garden plant, context is everything, and your moss patch should be framed in some fashion and planted with other sympathetic flora for textural contrast. Moss is no weed. It’s a brilliant addition to the garden. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z If you want to explore true rock garden plants — some need partial shade — you may want to join the North American Rock Garden Society, whose members exchange seeds of more esoteric species. If the garden is due for a rock revival, gravel would be the way to go 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z O’Connor ticked through the Charles-as-weirdo trivia that comes up in conversation: the Prince doesn’t eat lunch; he gets his shoelaces ironed every day; he has staff pull the slugs off his garden plants. Can “The Crown” Make Us Crush on Prince Charles? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s about seeing different aspects of the beauty of garden plants, such as the perfect candleflame symmetry of a dawn redwood or the sublime harlequin patterns of ash tree bark. If you’re a restless gardener, there is plenty to do in February 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z He tore out and pasted into notebooks illustrations of silver teapots, faceted-crystal goblets, fruit, garden plants, office furniture. Art Review: At Gagosian, Lichtenstein After the Funny Papers 2010-06-10T21:57:00Z The brutish common milkweed, not a choice garden plant, is setting its strange pods now that its muddy pink blooms are waning, but other milkweeds are still flowering, and in a prettier way. Are our gardens the monarch butterfly sanctuaries we think they are? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z As Chips writes, tufa is a type of porous limestone rock that creates a habitat for alpine and other rock garden plants. These faux-stone pots make for the perfect spring project 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z By welcoming all wild bees, we get a practical benefit: They are good at pollinating garden plants, so we get fruit and vegetables and seeds and berries. A quarantine project that’s a win for you, your garden and pollinators: A bee house 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The Arabian jasmine recalls the garden plants of Obama’s native Hawaii; the chrysanthemum is the official flower of Chicago; and the African lily, or agapanthus, an allusion to his Kenyan forebears. Inspired by the Obama portrait’s ‘living wall’? Not so fast. 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Wilson, but it has remained a fairly uncommon garden plant, in part because Wilson started with only about 100 seedlings. This distinctive tree is vastly underappreciated — and it’s dying out 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z What other garden plant do you cut repeatedly to within an inch of its life, walk all over and still expect to look great? It’s lawn-fixing season. Here’s how to do it. 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z It is in understanding the wild ancestry of garden plants, whether that’s a hay-scented fern or a black oak tree — that the informed gardener is the most successful. Perspective | Botanical illustration is becoming endangered, but the job is essential 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The following popular garden plants, many at their wicked best in fall, are toxic. 'Gardening Can Be Murder': The safest place to encounter these toxic plants 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z They also found that, on average, the at-risk species tolerate drought better and need less fertilizer than conventional garden plants. News at a glance: Moon landing, museum thefts, and gardening for conservation 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z There are many such studies on non-native garden plants, he says, “and virtually no studies for how native plants can be catalysts and boost these populations.” Gardens blooming with endangered plants could prove a boon to conservation 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Their long roots enable the plants to extract both primary nutrients as well as trace minerals from deep subsoil layers unreachable by most other garden plants. How to make your own fertilizer from comfrey leaves 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z If your soil is lean and rocky, run with it and plant shallow-rooted succulents and rock garden plants, she says. Link your house and garden with curbside plantings | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z I could continue to call out inappropriate garden plants; the list is lengthy. Keep these rude, aggressive plants out of your garden 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Back in the beds and borders, Brand admits to various garden plant obsessions. It’s time to slow down and appreciate nature’s tiny marvels 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Most garden plants require 1 to 1 ½ inches of water per week, either from rainfall or supplemental irrigation. Gardening success means avoiding these common mistakes 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z “Not only are these good garden plants, but many of the selections have been tested for longevity in containers, unlike annuals that need replacing every year,” Steffen explains. Smart, sturdy selections for small spaces sprout on the 2022 Great Plant Picks list 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Still, her operation, part of a family business that also includes a hemp farm and garden plant greenhouses, employs 25 people and steadily produces about 125 pounds of cannabis a week. How Oklahoma Became a Marijuana Boom State 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Where soils are acidic and low in potassium, wood ash is useful to most garden plants. Give your plants a boost with fireplace ash, plus more winter garden advice 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The Columbus area got temperatures as low as 29 degrees overnight, threatening crops and tender early garden plants. Arctic in April: Records fall with snow across Ohio 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The goal, always, is better garden plants — plants that work in the landscape. Why Shop at a Specialty Nursery? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z That’s fine for some garden plants, but it promotes root rot in native plants. You don't need land to build habitat; here's how to grow native plants in pots 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z These destructive earthworms, native to Asia, can quickly degrade soils and damage garden plants and lawns. Jumping worms lean onto Minnesota’s invasive species list 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Lee is already selling those fruits from Florida, along with various garden plants, local honey, firewood, pine straw and more. North Carolina strawberry field trips offer timely benefits 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z At the same time, online shoppers are in the market for garden plants, lawn mowers, free weights and hair dye. From 'how to' to hair dye: our lockdown web searches 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Some of the reported innovations were subtle, with seed-eaters like Northern cardinals feasting on nectar from nonnative garden plants. These Birds Eat Fire, or Close to It, to Live Another Day 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “I like the fact that it looks like a deceptive house from the alley. You don’t want to attract too much attention,” he says of the basic garden plants that frame the gate. As he does for his Ballard shop, Curtis Steiner curates the uncommon for his own garden 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Think of botanical illustrators, and you might envision a world of medieval herbalists, tulip or orchid collectors, or affluent young women of the 17th and 18th centuries making detailed drawings and watercolors of garden plants. Botanical illustration: Putting a timely focus on nature 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z It leaves the roots of nearby garden plants unscathed. Gardeners, let’s praise the hoe 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Many of them transport Dutch wares — from garden plants to machinery — across the English Channel. U.K. Economy Falters as Brexit Looms. Amsterdam Sees Risks, and Opportunity. 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Here are five garden plants that you can still find in your garden, that were once recommended by ancient herbalists. Five garden plants with a hidden history 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It opened his eyes to rose types developed in France and England through the centuries, first as medicinal and herbal plants and then as garden plants. David Austin, plant breeder who restored fragrance and romance to the rose, dies at 92 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Now is also a good time to thoroughly clean up spent garden plants. For ‘weedless gardening’ next spring, begin now 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The RHS first created a list of deer-resistant garden plants in the 1980s, featuring plants such as delphinium, foxglove and rhubarb. New plant list to help deter garden deer 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z His company hauls garden plants and trees from Dutch nurseries, with 70 percent of the cargo bound for Britain via ferry. U.K. Economy Falters as Brexit Looms. Amsterdam Sees Risks, and Opportunity. 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Many garden plants we're familiar with today have a hidden history. Five garden plants with a hidden history 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z SUN Guided tour features Pacific Connections Garden Eco-Geographic display of garden plants from five Pacific Rim countries, 1 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The Camellia grouping, or genus, contains over 100 species, including ornamental garden plants. Secrets of tea plant revealed by science - BBC News 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z With lavender, that would be L. x intermedia ‘Grosso’, a great garden plant, with dark blue-purple flower wands atop compact, gray-green foliage. Fragrant flowers can evoke summer pleasures and stir memories 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Most are gentle herbivores that feed by scraping algae from wet stones or tree bark or, unfortunately, nibbling on the tender new leaves of your favorite garden plants. The Double Life of the Slimy, Acrobatic Leopard Slug 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Fallow deer munch on garden plants in Essex, England. Your Best Pictures of Animals Living in Cities 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Conservation scientist Patrick Herendeen says the plant didn’t perform as expected, just like some garden plants at home. Scientists help when suburban corpse flower doesn’t bloom 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Children distinguish big trees from little trees, house plants from garden plants, vines from ferns, ants from flies, ducks from songbirds, real creatures from imaginary ones. Early child development: Body of knowledge : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The team is crowdfunding a project called "Come Dine With Bee" to establish the most nutritious 100 garden plants for bees. The insects that made Christmas 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The garden was rich with roses and cottage garden plants, it was soft and romantic, but within the framework of a linear design. Where the Harlem Renaissance blossomed in Virginia, with poet Anne Spencer Fallow deer munch on garden plants in Essex, England. Your Best Pictures of Animals Living in Cities 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Defra says the highly-dispersible seed of what was originally a garden plant has resulted in extensive buddleia populations in the wild, where the shrub has often out-competed native vegetation and reduced biodiversity. The plant that dominates Britain's railways 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “Its rapid annual growth and relentless spread allows it to overwhelm other garden plants.” Japanese Knotweed: The Invasive Plant That Eats the Value of Your Home A: As anyone who gardens in the Northwest knows, slugs are little thieves who slither in at night to eat the leaves and fruit on our favorite garden plants. Protecting your garden from slimy invaders | HomeWork 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z One team, working with the Westchester Land Trust, is creating a pocket card that provides a simple guide for New Yorkers to desirable and harmful garden plants: Dot Earth Blog: No Time to Waste: Students Pursue Environmental Progress Instead of Exam Grades 2014-04-22T16:13:25Z Fallow deer munch on garden plants in Essex, England. Your Best Pictures of Animals Living in Cities 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z A freeze warning is in effect, though the main risk seems to be for garden plants with the audacity to bloom in April. City Room: New York Today: Snows of Mid-April 2014-04-16T10:05:35Z The researchers used 32 different varieties of popular garden plants, including some nectar-rich and highly scented plants they thought would be attractive to insects and others they thought would not. Bee-friendly plants put to the test 2013-10-17T04:12:46Z Himalyan balsam is an alien invader, brought over as an ornamental garden plant but now causing havoc after escaping into the wild. Project success in halting plant 2012-12-23T09:33:27Z From today watering your garden plants and washing your car with a hose will be banned in parts of the south and east of England. Hosepipe ban in drought hit areas 2012-04-05T05:40:42Z They produce all the cereals and garden plants indigenous to Central Asia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Above all, these are the right things in the right place, which my garden plants would not have been. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Senecio.—A large genus with comparatively few good garden plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z It is a well-known garden plant, and several other species of the genus are cultivated in the open air and as greenhouse plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Phlox, floks, n. a well-known garden plant, so called from its colour. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Venturesome souls will set home garden plants as early as May 10th, standing ready to replant if necessary. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z As a hedge and ornamental garden plant, this tree has no equal in the Southwest. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z This is the case with many of our roses, dahlias, begonias, pelargoniums, orchids and other long or widely cultivated garden plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z A number of persons have told me of ornate box turtles eating the succulent stems and leaves, and the fruits of various garden plants; similar incidents probably occur in areas of native vegetation. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz 2011-10-01T02:00:30.200Z A small enclosure surrounded the hut and furnished ground for some common garden plants which were not neglected in their culture. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z F. Moggridgei, a dwarf form of the purple, brown, and yellow delphinensis, is another good garden plant shown on Plate 8, fig. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z The holly of Europe is perhaps the most popular ornamental tree in the world, cultivated in Europe through centuries, and now coming to be a favorite garden plant wherever hardy in the United States. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Many garden plants have originated solely by selection; and much has been done to improve our breeds of vegetables, flowers and fruit by systematic selection. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z They're also really helpful to gardeners, as they gobble up aphids and other pests that attack garden plants and vegetables. Wasps - what's the use in them? 2011-08-12T13:12:37Z Practice handwriting by keeping a garden journal or draw pictures of garden plants. Eagle Scout creates therapy garden for hospital's children 2011-08-09T22:11:55Z I need scarcely remind you that these land mollusks, the Snails, and still more the Slugs, are creatures with super-excellent appetites for the garden plants. Addresses & Papers / Collectanea 2011-08-04T02:00:22.097Z It is native to the Caucasus, a region that spans the borders of Europe and Asia, and it was initially introduced in North America as an ornamental garden plant. Beware, giant hogweed is in full bloom 2011-07-08T19:23:27Z It is a fact, however, that there are few garden plants grown for human consumption that do not have their counterpart among the noxious weeds. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z By this time I was steadily collecting hardy garden plants wherever I could find them, mostly from cottage gardens. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z I'm old enough to recall siphoning off bathwater into buckets which were carried downstairs and poured onto vegetable beds and precious garden plants one by one. Northern Europe feels the heat 2011-05-19T12:10:25Z This is the season when stores sell millions of garden plants, which are an important segment of the business. Advertising: The Bar Code That Tells You How Much Water, Light and Fertilizer 2011-05-06T06:10:08Z Alien plant invaders threaten UK National Parks The New Zealand Pirri pirri bur is a prickly customer for UK habitats Non-native garden plants pose a threat to the countryside including National Parks, a report reveals. Plant threat to National Parks 2011-03-01T14:38:04Z During these years, nearly every garden plant native to Europe or India was grown at the Cape. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The white kind and the larger white are both lovely as to the individual bloom, but they flower so much more shyly that the yellow is much the better garden plant. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z The pretty iris could become an ornamental garden plant Researchers found three new Bolivian iris species from the genus Mastigostyla. Tropical mistletoe discovered in Mozambique 2010-12-20T13:24:27Z A. Sipho, Dutchman’s pipe, or pipe vine, is a climber, native in the woods of the Atlantic United States, and grown in Europe as a garden plant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Everyone knows the garden plant touch-me-not, so called from the curious irritability of its pods, which writhe in an uncanny way when we gather them. Springtime and Other Essays Many of these are now standard garden plants, whilst the work of hybridising and raising hybrid Orchids has become general. Orchids They are very attractive from their dense panicles of white or blue flowers, and several species are known as garden plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" This species could become an ornamental garden plant. Tropical mistletoe discovered in Mozambique 2010-12-20T13:24:27Z Botanists are well aware that garden plants naturalize and diffuse themselves with great facility in comparatively unreclaimed countries, but spread themselves slowly and 628 with difficulty in districts highly cultivated. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology This and several other species of the genus are known as garden plants, and are of easy culture in ordinary garden soil if well exposed to sun and air. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" It is a charming garden plant flowering from July to September. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens It is a good garden plant, as is also the North American species C. florida, one of the commonest trees of the deciduous forests of the middle and southern states. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" What part of garden plants are these germs like? Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks It will place scientific information clearly and simply before the public, and make available for the instruction of all persons interested in garden plants the conclusions reached by the most trustworthy investigators. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 Several of the species, especially the large-flowered ones, are favourite garden plants, well adapted for covering trellises or walls, or trailing over the ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Fourteen or more species are natives of Southern Europe and Western Asia, but these have always been of minor importance as garden plants. The Gladiolus A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus Your greenhouse and garden plant is a weed here. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement A valuable garden plant, easily propagated by seeds. Soil Culture It has been known, also, to chase and devour the common white butterfly, whose caterpillars make havoc among the garden plants. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 6 December, 1897 Selection, continued through successive generations, so important in the improvement of field and garden plants, has played but small part in the domestication of the grape. Manual of American Grape-Growing As a garden plant, the Rue forms a pretty shrub for a rock-work, if somewhat attended to, so as to prevent its becoming straggling and untidy. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare "It must be a kind of garden plant," said another; and so they sneered and despised the plant as a thing from a garden. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen "That must be a kind of garden plant," said they. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Study of Plants: Class lessons based on a flowering garden plant, as pansy, aster, nasturtium; study of a field plant, as buttercup, goldenrod, dandelion. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Perhaps foremost is the recognition that, for the most part, the so-called varieties of garden plants are not uniform in their behavior. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 I need say nothing to recommend the Violet in all its varieties as a garden plant. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare He was so high up that the large trees beneath him, with their thick foliage, appeared like garden plants, and the pines and bushes even less. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The easy rock garden plants, where the material is not taken from the wild, are to be found in most of the large hardy gardens of the East. Making A Rock Garden Potted and garden plants: Observation lesson based on a bulb; planting bulbs in pots, or in the garden. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study It was probably one of the earliest garden plants grown in Eastern lands. Chatterbox, 1906 As an ornamental garden plant the Bean has never received the attention it seems to deserve. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare We introduced garden plants and vegetables in great numbers, and nearly all of them turned out to our satisfaction, though this was not uniformly the case. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent If we neglect a garden plant, then, a natural principle of deterioration comes in, and changes it into a worse plant. Natural Law in the Spiritual World Garden and experimental Plots: Harvesting of garden and field crops; preparation of cuttings from geraniums, begonia, currant, etc.; identification of garden plants; seed dispersal. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study There are some people who think hedgehogs may do harm amongst garden plants, turning up roots occasionally in their hunts after insects, perhaps even nibbling young shoots; and this is quite possible. Chatterbox, 1906 As a stately garden plant it should be in every garden. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare We have no older inhabitants than these garden plants; they are old settlers. Home Life in Colonial Days The old roots, after cutting back, may be kept on the dry side to furnish cuttings in spring for the garden plants. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse A little of this will also be found valuable for watering dahlias, roses, and other garden plants during the summer. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study It is not at all uncommon now amongst the choice garden plants of other lands. Chatterbox, 1906 As a garden plant, the common Bramble had better be kept out of the garden, but there are double pink and white-blossomed varieties, and others with variegated leaves, that are handsome plants on rough rockwork. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare The flea-beetle inflicts much damage on the potato, tomato, eggplant, and other garden plants. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition These effects of changes of circumstances are so well known that botanists prefer not to describe garden plants, at least only those which have been newly cultivated. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work In the study of garden plants there is added a certain new interest arising out of experimentation, cultivation, and ownership. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Tomatoes were for many years grown as ornamental garden plants before it was discovered that the tomatoes could minister to the taste as well as to the sight. The Mind and Its Education As a garden plant it is perhaps seen to best advantage when mixed with other shrubs, as when grown quite by itself it often has an untidy look. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Several of the old books only refer to it as an ornamental garden plant. Chatterbox, 1905. And so his salads were compounded not only of lettuce and cress, and so forth, but of dandelion, sorrel, and half-a-dozen other field or garden plants. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls Many garden plants should be started in a box of earth in a warm, sunny window. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Some species or varieties are amongst the "old-fashioned" garden plants of Parkinson's time, and all are characterised by an exquisite perfume. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. As a garden plant the Columbine still holds a favourite place. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare It is from one to five feet in height, and an ill-smelling weed, though first cousin to the beautiful, cultivated datura, which is a highly prized garden plant. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls At this season many inquiries come to the United States Department of Agriculture regarding the protection of garden plants and shrubs during the winter. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 All of these bear transplanting and are satisfactory as garden plants, but choose sweet william if you wish the most desirable for color, fragrance and duration of bloom. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada As a decorative garden plant it is both attractive and interesting. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. As a garden plant it is desirable for the extremely delicate scent of its leaves, but the flower is not equal to others of the family. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare For our first study of plants let us get together a number of farm and garden plants. The First Book of Farming When adverse weather operates injuriously on vegetation the plagues that infest garden plants usually acquire increased power in proportion to the degree of debility to which vegetation is reduced. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The result was to increase from twofold to fourfold the production of certain garden plants. Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 This is a distinct and pleasing species, viewed as a garden plant. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. As garden plants the Flaxes are all ornamental. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Say, we have a corn plant, cotton, beet, turnip, carrot, onion, potato, grass, geranium, marigold, pigweed, thistle, or other farm or garden plants. The First Book of Farming Many of our garden plants are liable to the attacks of fungi. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition And it is a fact that garden plants are generally poor and tasteless, while those that grow wild have a certain astringency and pleasant bitter flavour. The Cathedral Moles dig deep down, too, under the surface where no one can see them, and when they do not uproot the grass or the garden plants, they do little harm. Daddy Takes Us to the Garden The Daddy Series for Little Folks As a garden plant the Heath has been strangely neglected. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare His gardens at Changan were famous; he had collectors wandering the world for new and ornamental things to stock them; very likely we owe many of our garden plants and shrubs to him. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 It was filled with earth to the brim, and in it were fruit trees planted, and shrubs; and its owner carried seeds of garden plants. 54-40 or Fight A casual observer would hardly notice the difference between this species and the last, but when grown together the superiority of doronicoides as a garden plant is at once evident. Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885 With their hoes the children piled more dirt around the roots of the garden plants where the rain had washed the soil away, and thus the bushes and stalks were helped to stand up straighter. Daddy Takes Us to the Garden The Daddy Series for Little Folks As a garden plant it may safely be said that no garden can make any pretence to the name that cannot show a good display of Lilies, many or few. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare This prescription might probably be useful in the case of garden plants or shrubs which have been attacked by insects. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore But if a beautiful garden plant should persist in living and spreading itself over our vegetable garden, then that, too, would become a weed. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. HE Cactus family is not popular among English horticulturists in these days, scarcely half a dozen species out of about a thousand known being considered good enough to be included among favourite garden plants. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation But the garden plants have gotten their full growth, and are not babies any more, so the weeds can not do them so much harm. Daddy Takes Us to the Garden The Daddy Series for Little Folks But as a garden plant the only advice to be given is to keep it out of the garden by every means. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare When the water has percolated through into the lower tub, it is ready to use on house and garden plants and is better than plain water, as it adds both fertilizer and moisture. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The slug will devour almost any garden plant, whether it be a flower or a vegetable. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. The seeds of all Cactuses are small, and therefore the seedlings are at first tiny globular masses of watery flesh, very different from what we find in the seedlings of ordinary garden plants. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation It is related that some years later, a bovite, i.e., a learned old man, having remarked a shrub similar to fennel growing upon a bank, transplanted it and developed therefrom a garden plant. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera As a garden plant the Plantain can only be regarded as a weed and nuisance, especially on lawns, where it is very difficult to destroy them. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare A squash is a garden plant much liked by striped bugs. Composition-Rhetoric Otherwise they would overtop and shadow the other garden plants. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. From that time till now this species has been in favour as a garden plant, though it is, at the present time, much less common in English gardens than it deserves to be. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation But we are here considering the wild Indian and not the missionary's garden plant. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Many of the Poppies are very ornamental garden plants. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Great quantities of seaweeds float ashore and are often dried and used as fuel, or perhaps are put around garden plants to make them grow. Lord Dolphin Lots of people wish their garden plants partly started. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. Like several of the stout-spined, robust-stemmed kinds, this may find favour as a garden plant because of the character of its stem, and the extraordinary strength of its large iron-like spines. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation As garden plants the aconites are very ornamental, hardy perennials. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Yet a few words on the Primrose as a garden plant. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare He learns that the field and garden plants grow from seeds and that the seeds were borne by the mother plants. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow This poison is also good to use for the caterpillars that eat many of our garden plants. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. The insects and diseases that attack garden plants are legion; and yet, for the most part, they are not very difficult to combat if one is timely and thorough in his operations. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) We have a proof of this in the fact that so few, comparatively, of our perfectly hardy garden plants ever run wild; and even the most persevering attempts to naturalize them usually fail. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Sweet, old-fashioned garden plants and more valuable products, procured at much trouble and expense, helped to make a bower that might have satisfied even more fastidious eyes than those which reveled in them now. Stories Worth Rereading All sorts of garden plants and greens thrive extremely well in Louisiana, and grow in much greater abundance than in France: the climate is warmer, and the soil much better. History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing Many kinds of meadow rue, as garden plants, have a bold, graceful appearance; they love moist soil. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 But it is cultivated with the same exquisiteness that is shown in the cultivation of the natural tendencies of a garden plant. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series But here, with so much bland fog and dew and gentle laving rain, a still finer development of some of the commonest garden plants is reached. Travels in Alaska Before leaving the striped varieties, attention is called to an interesting deduction, which probably gives an explanation of one of the most widely known instances of ever-sporting garden plants. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation This is a decidedly good garden plant, and of neat, trailing habit. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs The species has been successfully grown as a garden plant for its pale rose or bright pink flower-rays. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 For there it was, its roots stuck securely into a big pot, looking like some forlorn forest bantling among the garden plants. A Versailles Christmas-Tide By cultivation, however, it has been brought to the fine flavour which the garden plant possesses. The Book of Household Management An ample description has been given recently by Korshinsky, a Russian writer, who has brought together considerable historical material as evidence of the sudden appearance of novelties throughout the whole realm of garden plants. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The various species of Corylopsis are very ornamental garden plants, and to be recommended, on account of their early flowering, for prominent positions in the shrubbery or by the woodland walk. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs It is Henry's task to water the garden plants, and Henry never forgets. Many Kingdoms Caraway seeds, anise, coreander, and sage are common garden plants that may be sold as drugs. Three Acres and Liberty These, humble garden plants with us, were tall trees in the early ages. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth White-flowered varieties of perennial garden plants were used in my own experiments. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation "The only harm Miner does is sometimes to tunnel so close to garden plants that he lets air in around the tender roots and they dry out," continued Old Mother Nature. The Burgess Animal Book for Children The garden plants are shattered and seeded, One brittle leaf scrapes against another, Fiddling echoes of a rush of petals. Anthology of Massachusetts Poets No cultivated flower bloomed beside the unpainted tenement, though the fields were starred in early spring with poppies and daisies; the humblest garden plant or herb had no place in that prolific soil. Maruja |
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