| 单词 | larkspur |
| 例句 | June burst into bloom—daisies, larkspur, meadowsweet and thyme, foxglove and thimbleberry, purple thistle flowers, and yellow whorls of blooming fennel. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The end of another sentence...hollyhocks like distilled sunsets and larkspur like concentrate of heaven. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Foxgloves and larkspurs formed a tidy bed framed by other plants Matt didn’t recognize. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z "Listen, nurse, I had this big bunch of larkspur Larry brought last night." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z By late summer, the snapdragons, tulips, alliums and larkspur of spring will be a memory, replaced instead by walls of flower-rich vegetation. The delightful demands of the cutting garden 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Our days will be spent hiking nearby peaks, exploring a rock garden in a not-too-distant canyon, playing Scrabble, preparing big, nourishing meals, admiring the columbine, lupine and larkspur, and simply taking it all in. An equally great way to hit Colorado’s slopes: Without the snow. Here’s how. 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z In the Trie Cloister, gentians, larkspur, poppies, foxglove and dianthus are among dozens of flowers rooted in medieval species. In medieval monastery gardens, an uplifting model for something we could all use: Refuge 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, I hiked to the farm through patches of cactuses, agave and tall weeds where once there were rows of yellow sunflowers, orange poppies and blue larkspur. Preserving the Legacy of Japanese American Farms in Southern California 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The trail starts out in a field of wildflowers, such as paintbrush, larkspur and shooting stars. Love Washington wildflowers? Try these 5 hikes this spring 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Annuals, like larkspur, love-in-a-mist, calendula and various poppies, flower and seed generously. How to propagate your plants at home 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Growing up in Gilroy, he’d worked on a flower farm owned by his sister’s husband, spending more time in the office going over numbers than among the larkspur and belladonnas. 12 years after this teen was locked up, the prosecutor who convicted him changed his mind 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z And ranchers say the purple plant known as the tall mountain larkspur is the likely cause. Toxic plants suspected of killing cows in Four Corners 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z So are the dry places, with yellow balsamroot and electric blue low larkspur. How Yellowstone became the "most scientifically contested piece of ground in America" 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Easy-to-grow calendula, poppies, larkspur, love-in-a-mist and clarkia, to name but a few, are hardy annuals that flourish in Pacific Northwest gardens and gracefully complement perennial plantings. Gardening resolutions to brighten the landscape now, and for the future 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s where Phifer plans to be buried, cradled by Mother Nature alongside the dogwood trees, ironweed and larkspurs. How natural burial can conserve land in Tennessee 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z I grew conversant in the taxonomy of color: eggplant, larkspur, cobalt, mango. Patagonia’s Philosopher-King 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Luckily, the flower market yielded larkspur and delphinium in shades of saturated and light blues with the height, bulk and boldness I needed to rebuild “Peaudesoiemusic” out of blooms. Can Crushed-Up Cars Inspire a Flower Arrangement? 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z A variety of so-called long-tubed flowers, including penstemon, Indian paintbrush, clover, wild indigo, monkshood, bluebell, snapdragon, larkspur, and foxglove, require long-tongued bumblebees for pollination. Warming world has shrunk bee tongues 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Shown in photo gallery above: The box is about 2 feet by 3 inches and contains peach branches, ranunculus, anemones, larkspur, leptospermum, wax flower, ivy and pittosporum, $400 plus tax and delivery. Shower your Valentine's Day love with California-grown blossoms 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Regions of color divide the long rows, the plantings forced into flower: towering blue larkspur and lupines, spikes of pink foxglove, variegated snapdragons. ‘Groundbreakers’ Pays Tribute to Female Landscape Designers 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z But that was not so for the tall larkspur, a lovely purple wildflower. Loss of Bees Can Affect Plants’ Ability to Reproduce, Study Finds 2013-07-22T20:31:11Z So a rancher culling a herd he can't afford to feed faces a problem restocking once economics improve: The replacements may die if they binge on the purple and pink larkspur. U.S. Ranchers Struggle to Adapt to Climate Change 2012-11-14T17:15:02.987Z The bees droned, and the wheeling buzzard suddenly dropped like a plummet a hundred yards through the larkspur blue. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Here was a tiny baby lamb with fleece as blue as a larkspur and as soft as silk. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z Among the blue larkspurs are some of our handsomest spring flowers. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z But the larkspur needs pollen from its own species to reproduce and suffered for the bumblebees’ wayward ways. Loss of Bees Can Affect Plants’ Ability to Reproduce, Study Finds 2013-07-22T20:31:11Z These cottages are surrounded with little gardens, in which there are various kinds of European plants, such as the hollyhock, hibiscus, larkspur, balsam, &c. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Being of extremely inquiring minds, we picked the larkspurs and laburnums to pieces, but became nothing the wiser for the process. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z The cottages of Greymede filled the shadows with colour of roses, and the sunlight with odour of pinks and the blue of corn flowers and larkspur. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The blossoms of the monk's-hood, or aconite, may be found with those of the tall blue larkspur and the little alpine lily along our mountain streams in late summer. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The poppy tosses here its torch, And the tall bee-balm flaunts its fire, And regally the larkspur lifts The slender azure of its spire. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z I watched a beetle as he walked under a larkspur. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z Striking examples of the latter are the tall blue larkspur and monkshood, of many vivid hues, and the curious little red elephant. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z Sometimes we passed cottages where the scarlet lilies rose like bonfires, and the tall larkspur like bright blue leaping smoke. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z This is due to the brilliant spires of the scarlet larkspur, which sometimes rise to a height of ten feet! The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Do peonies blush as deep with pride, The larkspurs burn as bright a blue, And velvet pansies stare as wide I wonder, as they used to do? The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z To him the larkspur seemed a giant tree, and its seeds huge nuts. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z Placed inside the coffin and surrounding the body were found wreaths of flowers: larkspurs, acacias and lotuses. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z Pennyroyal, feverfew, camomile, parsley, larkspur, and other flowers used to be grown for making medicine. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z There is a general resemblance between this and the northern scarlet larkspur, but the clusters of this are far larger and denser, and the individual flowers are finer. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z I snipped off a larkspur blossom of china-blue And held it, A blossom against the sky ... The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Stocks, red-hot-pokers, larkspur, polyanthus, peonies and dahlias caught the eye which was lured back to the humbler beauties of mignonette, forget-me-not, love-in-idleness, and a generous profusion of roses. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z The best room was a front room, and the front door, although seldom used, opened from it, showing a little garden in which grew boys’ love, larkspur, balsams, and, later in the season, marigolds. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z We used to gather huge armfuls of purple larkspur, pink orchis, and yellow dog-roses. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z The half-opened buds more resemble the open flowers of D. nudicaule; but the fully expanded flowers have the form of some of the finest of the blue larkspurs. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Here, by the broken, moldering wall, Where still the tiger-lilies ride, Once grew the crown imperial, The tall blue larkspur, white Queen Margaret, Prince's-feather, and mourning bride. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Who shall describe the pansies, richly streaked with burning gold; the dark velvet coreopsis and the nasturtiums; the larkspurs, blue and brilliant as lapis-lazuli; the ‘ardent marigolds’ that flame like mimic suns? The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z The red rose cries, ‘She is near, she is near’; The white rose weeps, ‘She is late’; The larkspur listens, ‘I hear, I hear’; And the lily whispers, ‘I wait’.” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z The writer did not know much about plants, or he would not have combined summer flowers, like the marigold and larkspur, with the primrose. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z We lingered first at Fontainebleau, with its pompous but then desolate ch�teau, and gardens brilliant with blue larkspurs and white feverfew—the commonest plants producing an effect I have seldom seen elsewhere. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z See where the larkspur lifts among The thousand blossoms finely sung, Still blossoming in the fragrant scrolls! The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z An enemy of theirs is the lupin, here called the larkspur, one of the earliest of spring plants. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z Finally, she hurried into the garden and gathered a great, tall bunch of blue larkspur, and put it in her best white pitcher, and set it on the chest of drawers. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z There was a big chimney at either end, in the picturesque but impractical early fashion, and a bricked-up terrace across the front overflowing with simple flowers: petunias, snapdragon, larkspur. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z Then he had brought her such a flower, too, and the beautiful lady had said: "That is larkspur!" Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z And the scarlet verbenas, and the larkspurs, And the row of flaming salvia.... The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Already the best of them is coming–about a hundred feet of larkspur along the west wall of the garden, and at its base pink Canterbury bells. The Idyl of Twin Fires And then into the garden among the sunflowers and hollyhocks and columbine and larkspur and heartsease and the riot of June roses, common enough, yet gay and sweet as the rarest. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z She thought I might like some from her garden—she has such lovely larkspurs, don't you remember? The Jonathan Papers There were acres of beautiful blue larkspur, crimson phlox, varieties of poppies, and other yellow flowers, besides many that I failed to recognize as we rushed along. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 Victoria had ordered it to be potted with geraniums, carnations, pinks, marguerites; and was quite content to observe that somebody had put in sweet peas, clematis and larkspur. A Bed of Roses Unfortunately, the bells will be passing as the larkspur comes to its fullest flower, but for about four or five days in ordinary seasons that particular border of pink and blue is a rare delight. The Idyl of Twin Fires The sweet old columbine—Bocconia cordata at Hampton Court—Campanulas as continuous bloomers—The heavenly larkspurs—Christmas roses—The tall and brilliant lobelias—The Chinese-lantern plants—Tufted pansies. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them There was also the lovely blue larkspur, and there were clusters of a brick-red flower which grew rather tall. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway The giant larkspur, lilies-of-the-valley, and some orchids were familiar, and greeted the senses like old friends. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia There were acres of roses riotous in bloom, there was the trailing of wild peas sweet as honey, the blue of larkspurs, the fragrance of musk flowers, and the swaying cups of scarlet poppies. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Even as the gardener predicted, the tender little larkspur plants mysteriously died. The Idyl of Twin Fires Cut down faded spikes of larkspur and mulch and water well. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them Masses of blue larkspur grew in the fields and alongside the Highway. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway Grasses, larkspurs, columbines, lilies, hazel bushes, and the great trees form a circle around the fire like thoughtful spectators, gazing and listening with human-like enthusiasm. My First Summer in the Sierra And the girls decorated the tables with flowers—blue larkspur and white canterbury bells. The Wouldbegoods White annual larkspur would have served, if there had been any–but there wasn’t. The Idyl of Twin Fires Some years ago we only knew blue, white and purple larkspurs, and then California added two species with scarlet flowers. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 Here the ground was gay with wild roses, and yonder blue, pink, white, and purple with expanses of larkspur. John March, Southerner Columbine and larkspur grow on the dryer edges of the meadows, with a tall handsome lupine standing waist-deep in long grasses and sedges. My First Summer in the Sierra "Larkspur, larkspur, tell me true, Or never again I'll trust to you," she mumbled like, and I thought her voice sounded strange and far away, somehow. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Godetia, nasturtium, love-in-a-mist, sweet-pea, cornflower, and larkspur seedlings can be transplanted when about two inches high, if you find you want them where they have not been sown. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes Some of Chicken Little’s own clove pinks, mingled 183with feathery larkspur and ribbon grass, filled a silver bowl in the center of the table. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John Old lady Field she make medicine with snakeroot and larkspur and marshroot and redroot. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 They are planted with several species of carex, and have their margins diversified with robust flowering plants such as veratrum, larkspur, lupine, etc. My First Summer in the Sierra And so my sister and I had many of these ways and signs, and always told how things would be by larkspurs. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon That great bumblebee takes it leisurely enough as she goes lumbering along, poking her head into the larkspurs; she remains so long in each that you might almost think she had fallen asleep. Eighth Reader Elliott had caught sight of her blue chambray skirt under a haze of blue larkspurs and had come over to see what she was doing. The Camerons of Highboro The losses are confined to cattle, for sheep and horses can graze on larkspur with no resulting harm. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The buttress of the larkspur has sprung forth in response to the pressure of one bee's weight after another, and many a like structure has had the very same origin,—or shall we say, provocation? Little Masterpieces of Science: The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer "Rhoda," says she, of a sudden, "what if we tried the larkspurs again?" and she smiled at me, a mischievous little smile, like a child's. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon He paused with his horse before the front door and she stood a moment near the little porch, on either side of which grew sweet-williams, four-o’clocks and larkspur. The Strollers She reached in and snipped off a spire of larkspur from the very back of the border, then stood back to see what had happened. The Camerons of Highboro The larkspurs are a source of heavy loss to cattle owners in the higher ranges of the West. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle We have only purple and white larkspurs, and if Mary Lowry has any other colors, I will gladly exchange pink seed for them. Harper's Young People, August 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "I sent for you to tell you that the larkspur told you true, Elizabeth," he said, very deep. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Sow lupins, larkspurs, and similar sorts, on dry warm borders, to stand the winter, and flower early next year.——August. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families On the stalks of larkspur and phlox she laid a mass of pink snapdragons and white candytuft, tucking in here and there sprays of just-opening baby’s-breath to give a misty look to the basket. The Camerons of Highboro Most of the larkspur losses occur in the spring and early summer, as the plants lose their toxicity after maturing. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle I will exchange larkspur seed for pink seed. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly And laughing like a girl, if she didn't fly out to the garden and find our frost-bitten, yellow larkspur, the last! The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon It resembled nothing so much as the prairies of Nebraska or Dakota, and amid the short grass larkspur and purple thistles glowed in the sunlight like tongues of flame. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Lupin and larkspur and many other flowers also grow here. Harper's Young People, June 1, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Then he drank, and looked at the garden ablaze with flowers—blush-roses and damask roses, and sweet-williams and candytuft, white lilies and yellow lilies, pansies, larkspur, poppies, bergamot, and sage. Harding's luck I have some nice flowering beans, and different kinds of larkspurs. Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly "Why don't you try the larkspurs, miss," says I. "They'll tell you." The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Olivia asked of the boy, who by this time was quite hidden behind a perfect forest of asters and larkspur and lobelia cardinalis. A Bookful of Girls Rose-bushes were set wherever a rose-bush could be; and there were some balsams, and pinks, and balm, and larkspur, and marigolds. Nobody The apricots had lost their leaves, so had the grapevines and the fig-trees; but the peach-trees were in foliage; pansies and perpetual roses bloomed amid sere and seedy thickets of larkspurs, phlox, and dead delphinium. The Maids of Paradise For it is physically impossible for any one to like such a combination of plants better than larkspurs and lilies and roses. Progress and History "Yes, miss," says I. "The change is coming now, Rhoda," she says, and then, laughing at herself, "I'm going to ask the larkspurs!" The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Now and then a mountain bluebird was lost to sight among the larkspur, and always a cloud of tiny blue butterflies circled above the creek. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley “He came over to help me transplant the larkspur.” The Wall Between These were succeeded by larkspurs, and lastly by poppies, that reared their tall, gorgeous heads above the low, white railing, and looked defiance on all beholders. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Also peonies were up and larkspur, and the ambitious promise of the hollyhocks delighted Athalie. Athalie Larkspur, larkspur, tell me true, Or never again I'll trust to you! The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon Blue lupines and great spikes of mountain larkspur made of the Valley itself a garden which sloped gently to the creek, and lost itself in a maze 2 of quaking-asps and cottonwoods. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley It had rained in the night so heavily that the clumps of larkspur and more tender plants were beaten down and only the shower-loving lilies lifted their wet, shining faces above the green. The Windy Hill Year after year presented the same spectacle, and pounds of stocks, larkspur and poppy seeds, were annually saved by the eccentric old man, to renew his floral show. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life "It seems to be our son Carol," said my Father, "who conjured up the picture of—of the blue larkspur!" Fairy Prince and Other Stories Larkspur, larkspur, tell me true, Or never again I'll trust to you! The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon I think Mary’s like the larkspur in the Valley, don’t you? Virginia of Elk Creek Valley "I see just the colour of my larkspur in the rainbow," said Rhoda. The Book of Stories for the Story-teller Separated from the street by either a white picket fence or a row of lilac bushes, grow in their seasons nasturtiums, pinks, larkspur, mignonette, sweet peas, and forget-me-nots, in neat rows. The 1926 Tatler I Again the larkspur, Heavenly blue in my garden. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany "Why, look, Rhoda, there's a stalk of larkspur out!" she said. The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon He finds—apparently in the same place—the tangle of the hardy flowers that come while the roses are still in bloom, with the tall blue larkspurs standing high among them. Picture and Text 1893 Swift she turns if any call her, As she stands among the poppies, hardly taller; Breaking off their flaming scarlet cups for you, With spikes of slender larkspur, brightly blue. Graded Memory Selections He trailed after her down the garden path between rows of blue larkspurs and hollyhocks—just at her dainty heels, because the brick walk was too narrow for both of them. Barbarians "Well—since you corner me," said the Bishop, his eyes on the larkspur, "I should say it is the wing of that pale blue butterfly, hovering above those deep blue flowers." Explorers of the Dawn Much of their food supply had come from bloated sheep, from locoed horses, and from cows that had eaten larkspur and died, but they would no longer touch these carcasses. The Yellow Horde It feeds on the wild larkspur, and lies in the pupa state from August till the June following. The Emperor's Rout Many are sheltered by box hedges, and none but has its garden—in which flowers other than hollyhocks, mignonette, larkspur, stock, and bachelor's buttons are considered slightly nouveaux venus. Tutors' Lane The names of many of the quaint varieties that flourish in old-fashioned gardens, as lilacs, phlox, larkspur, and marigolds, are absent from the list. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them The girl sped out of the room, and came back presently, her arms full of summer flowers, tiger-lilies, larkspur, monkshood, and herbs that, being bruised, gave out odors. Country Neighbors Those were the dark days when your dream of a little cottage in the country, with hollyhocks and morning-glories and larkspurs growing around it, melted away like the mists of the morning. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg It never seemed anything very remarkable to me for most of the flowers have sown themselves and grow like weeds, but of course there's no denying the hollyhocks, poppies, and larkspur are pretty. Walter and the Wireless Several varieties of the lupine and the larkspur clothe the hillsides with every shade of color, while the modest violet seeks secluded spots in which to bloom. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania I found among them wild varieties of the harebell, larkspur, and sunflower, and many pansies. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 One day in late summer Phœbe fairly radiated joy as she hurried up the hill and ran down the road to the garden where Mother Bab was gathering larkspur seeds. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' Even the larkspur, beloved of children, the moss-pink, and the grape-hyacinth may sometimes be seen growing in country fields and byways. Home Life in Colonial Days The dewdrop on the larkspur's mouth O should it then be quenchèd not? Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published As I look back upon it I see green parks lit with larkspur and painter's brush. A Daughter of the Middle Border The violet of the sky had changed to the blue of larkspur, that now was shot with lacey streamers, rose pink from the setting sun. The Forbidden Trail Shasta daisies, primroses and stalks of purple and white larkspur, in riotous profusion, gave splotches of bright color that stood out vividly against the bosky green. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles Of Garden Flowers.—The rose, lily, larkspur, peony, poppies, columbine, chrysanthemum, tulip, Christmas rose, Japanese anemone. Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship A walnut tree shaded it, Thunder Run leaped by in cascades, on either side the footpath Allan had planted larkspur and marigolds. The Long Roll Tincture of larkspur, or an ointment made from the seeds, may also be used. The Mother and Her Child The following lists of flowers for borders may be suggestive: Perennials.—Bleeding-heart, carnations, chrysanthemums, columbine, coreopsis, dahlias, gaillardias, golden glow, iris, larkspur, oriental poppies, peonies, phlox, pinks, platycodon, snapdragon. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools As I dig about my larkspur and stake out its seedlings, they spire above me in heavenly blues. More Jonathan Papers There was a fine array of poppies, larkspurs, phlox and snapdragons; the oleander in its green tub was all a-bloom, and there were six newly opened buds on the rose-bush. Little Maid Marian She stood now in her steep mountain garden bordered with phlox and larkspur and looked far out over the long and many ridges. The Long Roll But there were masses everywhere of June roses, true forget-me-nots, and larkspur. Tenting To-night A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier Park and the Cascade Mountains It is also fine for lattice work, or it may be grown where it can appropriate the dried stems of lupine and larkspurs. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Am I the artificer of my fringed larkspur? More Jonathan Papers A dome blue as larkspur arched the sky and to its farthest bound the sea, reflecting its azure tints, flashed and sparkled as if set with stars of gold. Flood Tide The Blue Walk is something to remember, with its walls of blue lavender flanking the blue paving stones, between the cracks of which lovely bluebells and larkspur spring up in irrelevant, poetic license. Woman as Decoration Ranks of tall larkspur lifted blue spires beyond. August First Since coming to Waltham I have started the seeds of the poppy, larkspur, columbine and gaillardia in a grove near the house, where they are easily kept moist. 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 Yes—but, you know, it wouldn’t do for me to have larkspur when I go away so early. More Jonathan Papers Corn-flowers, larkspur, convolvulus, and many other flowers grew profusely enough among the grain to come under the head of weeds. Russian Rambles "Like the larkspur that grows in the garden." Flower of the Dusk For years and years she had planted flowers—-tulips and hyacinths and poppies and lilies and gladiolus and larkspur and phlox and ladyslipper—there had always been a riot of color. The Tin Soldier Just before the larkspur came the whole north end of the garden was aflame with Oriental poppies, hundreds of them. 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 Young larkspurs surround the bushy parent clumps, and the ground near the forget-me-nots is fairly carpeted with little new ones. More Jonathan Papers The damask roses, the Johnny-jump-ups, larkspur, bachelor-buttons, ragged ladies, marigolds, hollyhocks, and a host of others that are out of fashion now. Divers Women The sea was always blue, of course, like the sky, or the larkspur—she was never quite sure of the colour. Flower of the Dusk What a variety of treasures were spread out before me: larkspurs, from whose pointed nectaries I might weave "circles without end," varying the pattern of each by alternate proportions of blue, and pink, and white. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 By the middle of July the calendulas, coreopsis and annual larkspur make a vivid display where the narcissus was before. 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 "Her lips are as red as carnations, and her eyes as blue as larkspurs," said the gardener. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Fill a tall jar with spires of larkspur of the purest blue known to garden flowers. The Garden, You, and I The larkspur in my garden Is a sea of rose and blue, The white moth is a ghost ship Drifting through. The Haunted Hour An Anthology The china was old and somewhat chipped, but on its white background a design in tender blue just matched the fresh larkspur used for table decorations. The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan Another flower, which is very attractive, is the larkspur Belladonna, turquoise blue. 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 Imagine my feelings when Mrs. Medley found a bed of seedling bee larkspurs in her garden, and gave me at least two dozen!!! Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books These phloxes are the backbone of the hardy garden from July until frost, while Miss Lingard, a fine white variety, blooms in June to be a setting for the blue larkspurs. The Garden, You, and I And then, in little square patches all round the garden, were planted London pride, blue bachelor's buttons, yellow marigolds, tall larkspur, many-coloured asters, hollyhocks and stocks. Stories to Tell Children Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling They strolled along the moss-grown path, past the house, aside into the garden, its tangle of flowers and shrubbery rich with neglected bloom and sweet with all manner of scents—sweet-william, larkspur, clove-pink. Mrs. Red Pepper We had this year a large clump of Madonna lilies and next to them a large bunch of larkspur. 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 Balanced above the phlox, a humming-bird, green-backed and glittering, hung and tasted for a moment, then flashed to where the larkspurs were. A Man and a Woman The larkspurs have different roots and more underground vigour, and all tap-rooted herbs hold their own well, the difficulty being to curb their spreading and undermining their border companions. The Garden, You, and I But to go back to the little front yards: we are sorry to miss them and their tangle or orderliness of roses and larkspur and honeysuckle, Canterbury bells and London pride, lilacs and peonies. Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches That black background with the blue larkspur is pretty—and I must have the porch furniture repainted the blue-green that they do so well in Italy. One Man in His Time Then the delphinium, or hardy larkspurs, are fine bloomers. 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 Hollyhocks, sunflowers, larkspurs, lilies, carnations, stocks—every bulb, every seed which the dead man had failed to cultivate—were ramping now and climbing from his grave high into the light. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Then, too, the brake patch is a treasury to be drawn from when arranging tall flowers like foxgloves, larkspurs, hollyhocks, and others that have little foliage of their own. The Garden, You, and I There were also plenty of wild flowers of other sorts, such as scarlet and white lilies, larkspurs, eschscholtzias, evening primroses, and many others whose names I do not know. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Yes, the black background with the blue larkspur was the best that I saw. One Man in His Time Delphinium Formosum.—We obtained a plant or two of the old tall larkspur almost thirty years ago. 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 A bit of gray green moss upon a black rock, a field of yellow dandelions, a pink and white spike of hollyhocks, an orange-colored butterfly poised on a stalk of larkspur—what color-plans are these! The House in Good Taste Clear was the night: the moon was young: The larkspurs in the plots Mingled their orange with the gold Of the forget-me-nots. Greybeards at Play House and outbuildings and fencing had all been freshly whitewashed; over the porches flourished morning-glory and Madeira vines, and the little yard was bright with hollyhock and larkspur. Lewis Rand Later in the season come the larger and more brilliantly tinted flowers, the wild purple larkspur, the great yellow buttercup, and the lilac flox. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Mr. Haward will expect one of us to sit without, and you had as well go as I. If he's talking to Darden, you might get some larkspur and gilliflowers for the table. Audrey The blue of your eyes, with those black lashes, is another larkspur shade, in this light. The Twenty-Fourth of June A day flashed out of her memory on a trail of blue larkspurs and of something that she had forgotten, something that was mixed up with Mr. and Mrs. Jervis and Rosalind. The Tree of Heaven Beds of tiger lilies, pinks, larkspur, sweetwilliams, canterbury bells, primroses, gillyflowers, lobelia, bloomed in a luxuriance that the methodical box which bordered them could not restrain. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 3, December, 1884 Among the flowers I recognized the violet and larkspur, the former in great abundance. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Blue as lupin or larkspur, or cornflower—aye, and even so blue art thou, my scriven, to think how far the written page falls short of the bright ecstasy of thy dream! Mince Pie The larkspur is a hardy plant, and there are both annuals and perennials in this family. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. The firm figures of Michael and Nicholas and Dorothy held it together, kept it from being shattered amongst the steep blue spires of the larkspurs. The Tree of Heaven But on a grey day the larkspur looks like fallen heaven; the red daisies are really the lost red eyes of day, and the sunflower is the vice-regent of the sun. The Bed-Book of Happiness Flowers dotted it, sometimes white like bits of old ivory on the vast rug of spindrift--the pink verbena, the wild indigo, the larkspur and the wild geranium--all woven into a wondrous spangled carpet. The Covered Wagon Hiding away in quiet corners are the blue-eyed grass, and a wild purple hyacinth, the scarlet columbine swinging its golden tassels, shy blue larkspur, a small yellow sunflower, and wild pink roses. Stories of California So when you are thinking of high flowers for backgrounds, keep the larkspur in mind. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. It shimmered and clustered in a visionary space between the tree and the border of blue larkspurs on the other side of the lawn. The Tree of Heaven About six hundred feet above the camp there is a meadow where larkspur grows four and five feet high. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter But now, after the second warning, Miss Abigail felt the need of some cheer for herself as she toiled among the hollyhocks and larkspurs. Hillsboro People Sage and wormwood were seen everywhere, and on the streams we found larkspur, aconite, little white daisies and lungwort, lupines and the ever-present sunflower. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 The larkspur likes a pretty rich sort of soil. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. I wonder what would happen if I sat on my window-sill and played Ravel to the larkspurs and the stars! Christine We also passed patches of belated scarlet larkspur, shooting stars, and glaring golden-rod. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter "Marigolds and larkspur and mignonette; phlox and lad's love, rosemary, lavender, and verbena, and many another that you'll not guess till the time comes for blossoming." A Spinner in the Sun The season of flowers was nearly over in that rainless country, but a few still lingered, and among them was the familiar larkspur, growing wild. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 Do not get the impression that larkspurs are only blue in colour. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. There wasn't a leaf stirring, and not a sound except that lapping water against the bottom of the wall where the larkspurs are. Christine See how it outlines all those funny little curving paths, where I suppose roses and larkspur and bleeding hearts and sweet-williams used to grow. Strawberry Acres A fine array of sweet-williams and larkspurs and hollyhocks stood in a row before them; jessamine and honeysuckle clung to the old brick and festooned themselves over the rickety porch. North, South and over the Sea You might have done better than bring cartloads of phlox and larkspur a thousand miles. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 Her subjects are roses, cyclamen, chrysanthemums, nasturtiums, double larkspurs, cinneraria, etc., and she makes each panel a distinct study in design, with a background and accessories of appropriate character. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. "We can put golden glow or that tall yellow snapdragon at the back of the yellow bed and tall larkspurs behind the blue flowers." Ethel Morton's Enterprise But not being a poet or in love, we must admit that there was no resurrection for the larkspurs and pansies upon which the little boots of Miss Susie Barringer landed. Not Pretty, but Precious The tree-shadows were painted pools of lupin, azure lakes; or they were purple seas of larkspur. The Port of Adventure Petunias and pansies and larkspurs are there Proclaiming their love for the old-fashioned pair. Just Folks The double larkspurs make very charming panels for decorative purposes. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Then Donald climbed high for a bunch of larkspur, and Linda showed him how to turn his back to the canyon wall and come down with the least possible damage to his person and clothing. Her Father's Daughter And the girls decorated the tables with flowers—blue larkspur and white Canterbury bells. The Wouldbegoods In the leaded window, high up, a row of pots of scarlet geraniums and blue larkspur gave the bright note of colour against the dull background of the oak. The Scarlet Pimpernel 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 Violets appeared along the edges of the trail, and the chaparral was coming into bloom, with young lilies and larkspurs about the open places in rich profusion. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon All sorts of weeds and herbs and flowers had grown up there; splotches of wild larkspur, pale green-and-white spikes of hoarhound, plantations of wild cotton, tangles of foxtail and wild wheat. O Pioneers! "If I thought that I should never want to see roses and larkspurs again." Mr. Waddington of Wyck Her eyes at the moment were just the color of the larkspur. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories The flowers against the house showed gay perennial colors, the stocks and larkspur and snapdragons succeeded the retreating flood of the lilacs. Java Head But on a grey day the larkspur looks like fallen heaven; the red daisies are really the red lost eyes of day; and the sunflower is the vice-regent of the sun. Alarms and Discursions Some of the larkspurs and the browallias are perhaps the nearest approach to them. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) He cultivated there a little garden, and I have still by me a dried bouquet of larkspur that he presented to my wife on our leaving after a pleasant chat. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Miss MacNish gasped and stepped backward into the fine and deep soil that gave the larkspur its inches. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories He found himself talking to the blue larkspur. Geoffrey Strong The main lot of perennial larkspurs are past, but by cutting them over now many flower spikes will be produced during the fall months. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Many sorts, if sown in spring, bloom the first year from seeds as early as annuals; for instance: gaillardia, Iceland poppies, Chinese larkspur, platycodon, etc. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) His slow, solid face was enough to show this, and the squareness of his outline, and the forward thrust of his knees as he walked, and the larkspur impress of his lingering heels. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War These garden-patches are full of gay colors of gentian, erigeron, anemone, larkspur, and columbine, and are enlivened with happy birds and bees and marmots. Travels in Alaska The striped variety of the larkspur of our gardens is known to produce monochromatic flowers, in addition to striped ones. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Joachim, and the shepherd with the larkspur cap, are both quite safe; the other shepherd a little reinforced; the black bunches of grass, hanging about are retouches. Mornings in Florence 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) Of annuals I have but few, That fact I fully grant; Yet I have larkspur, pink and blue, And double poppies of rich hue. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects The lower are mostly alder bushes and the topmost a lavish profusion of flowering plants, chiefly cassiope, vaccinium, pyrola, erigeron, gentiana, campanula, anemone, larkspur, and columbine, with a few grasses and ferns. Travels in Alaska The striped larkspur is one of the oldest garden varieties. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation This little river, ten steps wide, on one side has all lupins, on the other side all larkspurs. Erema — My Father's Sin A teamster, with a lean, fatherly face, his mouth veiled by a shaggy blond mustache, his eyes as blue as larkspur, smiled at her across the bar. Hidden Creek In one of the valleys I saw a large patch of the crimson larkspur, so thick as to resemble a pool of blood. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain How beautiful was the firelight on the nearest larkspurs and geraniums and daisies of our garden! Travels in Alaska On the other hand the dwarf varieties of numerous garden-plants, as for instance: of larkspurs, snapdragon, opium-poppies and others are quite stable and thence are obviously due to peculiar characteristics. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation A white butterfly flickered among the blue larkspurs; when Nicky saw it he danced on his hind legs, clapping his forepaws as he tried to catch it. Anne Severn and the Fieldings That other's larkspur, that poisons cattle in the spring. Hidden Creek By the multiplication of the petals and the exclusion of the nectaries, as in larkspur. 2d. The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem. With Philosophical Notes. Its banks are embossed with moss and grass and sedge well mixed with flowers—daisies, larkspurs, solidagos, parnassia, potentilla, strawberry, etc. Travels in Alaska Hildebrand sowed the white hyacinth, and the white varieties of the larkspur, the stock and the sweet pea. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Columbine grows on the drier margins with tall larkspurs and lupines waist-deep in grasses and sedges; several species of castilleia also make a bright show in beds of blue and white violets and daisies. The Mountains of California Fields are red with a scarlet white-edged poppy, or blue with a flower like larkspur. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 In these fields upon the Island, overrun by chirping grasshoppers, late corn-flowers and white and pink larkspur come up, grow very high, and blossom. The Story of a Child She caught at his arm and her eyes of larkspur blue were actually wild. The Head of the House of Coombe So for instance, among the dwarfs of the larkspur, Delphinium Ajacis. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Flowers in full bloom adorned their margins, lilies ten feet high, larkspur, columbines, and luxuriant ferns, leaning and overarching in lavish abundance, while a noble old Live Oak spread its rugged arms over all. The Mountains of California "Those are larkspur," said Miss Parrott, craning her neck to see around the high silver service from which she poured her tea. Five Little Peppers and their Friends Huldy planted marigolds and larkspurs, pinks and carnations, all up and down the path to the front door; and trained up mornin'-glories and scarlet runners round the windows. Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Her eyes of larkspur blueness were clear of any thought or intention as spring water is clear at its unclouded best. The Head of the House of Coombe So for instance, a blue dwarf larkspur, crossed with a tall white variety, must give a tall blue hybrid, reassuming in both characters the essentials of the species. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Think of the wonderful beauty triumphed over—the lilies, the irises, the carnations, the violets, the frail and delicate poppies, the magnificent larkspurs, the burning nasturtiums, the fierce marigolds, the smooth, cool pansies. The Solitary Summer That great humble-bee takes it leisurely enough as she goes lumbering along, poking her head into the larkspurs, and remaining so long in each you might almost think she had fallen asleep. The Fairy-Land of Science "Here it is blue, like larkspur, and all fragrant of the vintage, and joyous with the songs of the vintagers," she said. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box They found larkspur, too— "'Blue as the heaven it gazes at,'" quoted Hale. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine They used to flit around the cinnamon pinks, larkspur, ragged-robins and tiger lilies, within easy reach of little fingers, every day. Moths of the Limberlost Montbretia, Japanese sunflower, larkspur, columbine and gourds all have their time and place and opportunity in this San Francisco garden. Vignettes of San Francisco Here was a tiny baby lamb with fleece as blue as a larkspur and as soft as milk. Sky Island: being the further exciting adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after their visit to the sea fairies They thought that such as looked at the fire holding a bit of larkspur before their face would be troubled by no malady of the eyes throughout the year. The Golden Bough There was the deep red of the crimson rambler, the blue of larkspur and clematis forming a wonderful background for the golden stars of the daisy that nodded and gleamed in the warm, clear light. See America First Then came larkspur, peonies, stocks, and sweet-williams, verbenas and mignonette, with borders of lobelia and heliotrope. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land Flung from her eyes of purest blue, A lasso, with its leaping chain Light as a loop of larkspurs, flew O'er sense and spirit, heart and brain. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Keats should certainly have extolled the larkspurs in his sonnet on blue. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors INSECTS, regeneration of lost parts in. -agency of, in fecundation of larkspurs. -effect of changed conditions upon. -sterile neuter. -monstrosities in. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 I wish I knew where her grave is that I might lay upon it a bunch of flowers, such as she knew and liked—sweet-william, and phlox, and larkspur, and wild columbine. Back Home Nikolina! swift she turns if any call her, As she stands among the poppies, hardly taller, Breaking off their scarlet cups for you, With spikes of slender larkspur, burning blue. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 The weeks flew quickly by on gossamer wings, and when she placed a bunch of larkspurs and poppies in his hand one morning, he remembered for the first that it was spring. Drift from Two Shores Trouble pulled up and twisted sidewise in the seat and kicked the heads off some wild larkspurs with her whip while her tongue flayed the soul of Andy Green with sarcasm. The Flying U's Last Stand This round one is full of larkspur and bachelor's buttons. Lavender and Old Lace But I look at you, heart of silver, White heart-flame of polished silver, Burning beneath the blue steeples of the larkspur. The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets Humble-bees too were buzzing heavily about the flowers; and of these a species of larkspur caught my eye, more appropriate, it should seem, to cultivated gardens than to a remote wilderness. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life Then I see you, Standing under a spire of pale blue larkspur, With a basket of roses on your arm. The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets |
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