| 单词 | plum tree |
| 例句 | Tying his horse to a plum tree, he climbed the hill and took shelter in the shade. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z A wild plum tree yonder made a fine target. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She could stand beneath a plum tree and eat all day, he said. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Secret mailing spots were picked out all around the neighborhood, such as a certain clump of weeds in an untended parkway or the crotch of a particular plum tree. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Farther down, there were others clearing spaces under branches of plum trees that had woven into each other. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z There were not many apple trees, but there were quince, pear, and plum trees. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When it was finally over—that first emergence, five or ten seconds that felt like an eternity—she’d fallen to her knees and lost her supper between the roots of a plum tree. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The plum trees blossomed; the petals fell like snow, leaving behind tiny green buttons that hid shyly among the leaves. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I climbed up the plum tree that grew by the next wall. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z How could an able-bodied teenager allow his grandmother to scale a plum tree? Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The sun was just about to set and the two of them were in the backyard, crouched under the lone plum tree. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He had found some young puffball mushrooms and a plum tree covered with purple plums which had ripened and dried almost to prunes, when he spotted the bird in the undergrowth. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He sensed that Mariam knew they were never going back to their sprawling villa on Shogund Street, with its airy rooms and plum trees in the backyard. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Doha’s own courtyard was lush, with pink peonies and golden forsythias, magnolia and plum trees, and azalea bushes that bloomed to a man’s height. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z There were only the plum trees Sparrow kept in perpetual fruit. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He squinted, framing the old plum tree against the cloudless blue sky. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z A kudu stood, one foot poised, near the water; a monkey gazed at Nhamo from his perch in a mobola plum tree. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On his way to Min’s house early one morning, as the plum trees took on their gold and scarlet autumn garb, Tree-ear spied the potter Kang wheeling a cart toward the kiln site. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Sarai was between plum trees, her hands trembling, resting on the balustrade. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They were still under the white plum tree and their faces were touching except for a pale thin ray of moonlight between. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Gatsby indicated a gorgeous, scarcely human orchid of a woman who sat in state under a white plum tree. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Instead of growing upright, most Japanese plum trees grow outward, though it’s rare to see one go to such lengths as Chip’s, obviously happy on a gentle, sun-facing slope. ‘It’s like eating sunshine’: Going plum crazy for a Japanese tree’s juicy fruit 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Back in the good old days, when this house was still surrounded by peach and plum trees, not just palms. ‘I hate palm trees’: The sentimental journey of Harry Reid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z His “Ink Plum” depicts a single plum tree, a symbol of ethical purity, as little more than a graceful but insubstantial twig. Art Review: ?The Art of Dissent in 17th-Century China? at the Met Museum - Review 2011-09-08T22:36:02Z Here, one finds a fig tree that brings neighbors together in Philadelphia and a father whose ashes nurture a plum tree that in turn inspires his son. The National Book Award finalists in poetry 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The orchard is back, with 60 young apple, pear, peach, cherry and plum trees donated by the nonprofit Casey Trees and planted in the vicinity of the original fruit garden. Reviving monastery’s city farm, started a century before urban agriculture was cool 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z And there was only minor damage to the garden – plants trodden on and a plum tree annoyingly stripped of unripe plums. Teenage parties – a parents’ guide 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Facebook last year changed the way it notifies users about games so that people who don't play a particular game won't continually get updates when friends send gifts of pigs or plum trees. With rewards, Zynga hopes to get you (more) hooked 2011-03-21T10:29:10Z There, wild plum trees abound, heavy with fruit, green, yellow and red. A Chef’s Childhood in Iran Shaped His Cooking in the Pandemic 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Clusters of acacias rose 20 feet, and thorny Indian plum trees grew nearby. The odd tale of Britain’s wall — a hedge — across a swath of India 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Pierre Anton decides that life is meaningless, so he leaves school, climbs into a plum tree and stays there. In translation: nine authors pick their favourite children's fiction 2013-06-28T17:29:01Z Still, he disliked that the default materials were what he considered to be elitist: traditional flowers like irises or lilies, or the branches of pine or plum trees. The Japanese Artist Turning Fruits and Vegetables Into Sculpture 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z As I pull into the parking area at my neighbor Chip’s house in early spring, the late afternoon sun lights up her Shiro plum tree, and I sit there, staring at its beauty. ‘It’s like eating sunshine’: Going plum crazy for a Japanese tree’s juicy fruit 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z She resists giving symbolism too much power, but it’s hard when you realize that the needy ex-boyfriend is like an Italian plum tree, a novelty to care for who soon becomes an intolerable burden. Pick Your Poison: The Sweet, Sometimes Lethal Sides of Your Produce 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The plum trees in a line, one after another. Marfa Road Trip: Thelma and Louise, With a Happier Ending 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z This particular recipe satisfies the “literally” part, since these plums come straight from the plum trees of my backyard. This Italian plum tart makes for a wonderfully sweet treat 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In her office overlooking a row of plum trees, Al-Agba examined the 2-month-old with bluish gray marks, entrusted to a grandmother last May after a night in foster care. WA doctor pushes back on questionable child abuse cases 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The Quad’s two plum trees, which often are mistaken for cherry trees and bloom earlier than most cherries, started to bloom in mid-March. null 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The Quad’s two plum trees, which often are mistaken for cherry trees and bloom earlier than most cherries, have already started to bloom. When UW cherry blossoms will reach peak bloom 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “It is perfectly adapted to this region, over thousands of years,” said Kurt Strmljan, 67, surrounded by his apple and plum trees. What’s the Correct Color of Bees? In Austria, It’s a Toxic Topic. 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z If you don’t have a plum tree in your backyard, don’t let that stop you. This Italian plum tart makes for a wonderfully sweet treat 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon at the gurudwara and its grounds, some men sprawled on charpoys, beds made of ropes, under a java plum tree. A Sikh Temple Combats Loneliness With Chai and Laughter 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z White hydrangeas were blooming, and the cherry, apple and plum trees were laden with unripe fruit. Reunited in Bucha, a Ukrainian Family Comes to Terms With War’s Traumas 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The university offers tips on how to distinguish cherry trees from plum trees: Cherry trees — unlike plum trees — have distinct horizontal-line patterns on their bark called lenticels. When UW cherry blossoms will reach peak bloom 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “I want to become a plum tree,” Garcia told The Times, saying if the law passes, she would choose to be composted. Is California ready for 'human composting' as an alternative to casket burial, cremation? 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The university has also offered tips on how to distinguish cherry trees from plum trees: Cherry trees — unlike plum trees — have distinct horizontal-line patterns on their bark called lenticels. UW welcomes back cherry blossom admirers just in time for spring’s start 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Come spring, the space will be overrun with jasmine, wisteria and blossoming plum trees. The unsung treasures of Staten Island 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The body of a man in his sixties was found tied to a plum tree nearby. Tortured to death: Myanmar mass killings revealed 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Across Seattle, the arrival of spring signals the blossoming of both cherry and plum trees, with blooms visible from early February until, for some species, May. When UW cherry blossoms will reach peak bloom 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z "We learned that the Pranjani area was designated for lithium and borates prospecting...Holes are not being drilled in the ground for us to plant our famous plum trees in them," Bralovic told Reuters. Civic activism roils Serbia's plans for big mining concessions 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z A single shiro plum tree on their property yielded 100 pounds of fruit. Girl Meets Dirt expands its Orcas Island repertoire from popular jams to fruity wines 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z “I have done my duty,” Ms. Plaku told her daughter as they sat together on the edge of their garden, next to a plum tree. Guarding the Last Likeness of a Loathed Dictator? It’s a Thankless Job. 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z She harvested several plum trees personally for City Fruit last year — “prolific, beautiful, great fruit” — where homeowners just couldn’t eat all they produced. Italian plums took over Seattle, and everyone agrees (loudly) you must use them for a Marian Burros Plum Torte 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z They watched enviously as I climbed to the top of the plum tree in the backyard. From the Heart to Higher Education: The 2021 College Essays on Money 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z A Japanese saying has it that “the rotting trunk of even the oldest plum trees will burst with new life in the first month of spring.” This painting is a work of martial art Look for neighbors who are pruning their apple, cherry, crabapple or plum trees. How to hurry up spring by coaxing new buds into extra-early blooms in the Northwest 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Some of the happiest moments of my childhood were spent in escapist solitude beneath a plum tree in our backyard setting up and admiring my little works of art. Why Would a Grown Man Play With Toy Soldiers? 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Around the back of her house, she has a burgeoning orchard with apple, nectarine, cherry and plum trees. Living off the land: the new sisterhood of Black female homesteaders 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z I remember when Alyssa asked me to put plum tree flowers in her pigtails, and the time Arlo fell into the toilet. From the Heart to Higher Education: The 2021 College Essays on Money 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z After the year we just had, it seems to me that the plum tree’s endurance through all the year — not just its flowering in spring — is this painting’s true subject. This painting is a work of martial art From her window, she watches the plum tree on her neighbors’ balcony as it trades pale, spring blossoms for summer-green sprouts. Small pleasures, deep sorrow: Life after coronavirus lockdown in Wuhan 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Cherry, peach, pear, apple and plum trees blossom during early warm spells. Spring is arriving earlier across the U.S., and that’s not always good news 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Cherry and plum trees are also widely planted in Britain, with produce often left unpicked. Can you survive on foraged food? 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z When I look back, I remember peering down from the top of the plum tree. From the Heart to Higher Education: The 2021 College Essays on Money 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z What’s great about the image in the first place — and perhaps also in the last — is the plum tree itself. This painting is a work of martial art And as 40-year-old Jimmy Moore parked his white Saturn View next to the plum tree in his backyard after finishing his work shift sorting sweet potatoes. The town fighting the climate crisis to stay afloat, one hurricane at at time 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z You’ll pass a full-fruited plum tree, Asian pears and columnar Sentinel apples along the way, following the sound of a water fountain, to the front door. Pathways wind through flowers, fruit, vegetables and chickens in a couple’s purposefully nonlinear garden 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Prune apple and plum trees to stimulate fruit production. What to do in the garden in January? Plenty. Here are 26 ideas 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In the spring and fall, there is winter jasmine, as well as peach and plum trees. A Chinese Garden Oasis in Staten Island 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z In both cultures, plum trees symbolized perseverance and hope, as well as beauty thriving in adverse circumstances. This painting is a work of martial art “I told him not to get the vaccines!” his father had hollered from his perch beneath a plum tree. “The Luck of Kokura” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Hanami is an ancient Japanese tradition of meditative viewing of spring blossoms, mostly those of cherry and plum trees. Celebrate D.C. cherry blossoms at the Willard’s Cafe du Parc 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Summertime is cutting time, especially for cherry, peach, nectarine and Japanese plum trees. Prune fruit trees in August, but don’t get carried away 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z They fenced off land for an organic garden, where they planted apple, pear and plum trees. Jackson County residents aim to block frack sand mining 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Who knows if this plum tree, which belongs to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is ready to declare victory? This painting is a work of martial art A Phinney Ridge resident carries on a family tradition of dressing up a plum tree in his yard for the holidays. A loving family tradition for Valentine’s Day 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The plum tree thriving in its nook was a seedling from her grandmother’s yard; some of the flowering plants were from a friend whose mother brought them from outside the U.S. Woolley Food Forest Association aids local food bank 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z He pauses and looks out the window onto the old, twisted plum tree that grows in the courtyard. One Italian Filmmaker’s Ultimate Set — His Own Home 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z I see almond, peach, walnut and plum trees. The opium farmers with the police on their side - BBC News 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z In Serbia the stuff is so popular that people are advised to build houses near the best places to grow plum trees. Blake Bailey Takes On a Bottle of Clear Creek Distillery Blue Plum Brandy 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The majority are some variety of apple tree, but there are a few peach, pear and plum trees, too. Orchard grows food, sprouts education on raising fruit trees 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Kanai says the mud-dyeing process alone takes more than a month, as the silk is first colored a burgundy hue with natural dye made from the pulp of a local plum tree. Old Ways Prove Hard to Shed, Even as Crisis Hits Kimono Trade 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z “There’s a sense of shared anticipation,” said Dee Williams, an adjunct photography professor at Chapman University, who can admire her new Beauty plum tree from her kitchen window. ‘Fruit Activists’ Take Urban Gardens in a New Direction 2013-05-11T17:52:15Z By July, 30 apple, pear, cherry and plum trees were planted with help from professional arborists at the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation. Building Self-Sufficiency, One Tree at a Time 2012-10-11T16:44:50Z He planted a dogwood, a plum tree and lilac bushes. In the Garden: Mini Urban Edens - In the Garden 2012-07-19T02:17:15Z A virus-resistant plum tree has cleared regulatory hurdles, but the plums have not yet been offered for sale. Growers Fret Over a New Apple That Won’t Turn Brown 2012-07-13T15:22:01Z Only under the plum tree was there a relatively unused portion. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z One of the most interesting and productive lots in the author's dwarf fruit garden is a row of plum trees on such a woven wire trellis. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z The leaves are not unlike those of a plum tree except that they attain a length of five to seven inches. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z This, or an analagous insect, attacks the plum tree, and behaves in a similar manner. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The road from Jena to Weimar leads through an avenue of fine plum trees, and the luscious fruit is very acceptable to the wayfarer when parched with the summer heat. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z In spite of the marked general tendency to avoid woody plants, some voles made their runways around the roots of blackberry bushes, sumac and wild plum trees. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z In all the old books it is said that dwarf plum trees are secured by working on Myrobalan stocks. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z The Bel tree, the jack tree, and the citron tree, and the plum tree, are in all situations conducive to prosperity. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z David died in our garden when the tractor tipped over while he was trying to pull up a plum tree stump. David Smither obituary 2011-08-16T16:49:51Z There is a tendency to grow plum trees in the bush shape, as they are less liable than standards to injury from wind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z This trap was under a wild plum tree. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z On peach and plum trees equally distinct fruit spurs do not form; but if the side shoots are allowed to push forth unrestricted they are apt to choke one another. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z Nut trees self-seeded alongside apple, pear and plum trees. 2012 Olympics challenge: Hackney battles to preserve its edginess 2011-07-25T15:09:17Z He read it; then, for his revenge, threw the book into the crevice of a plum tree, amongst the fungi, the moss, and creeping things. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Half standard apple or plum trees are set triangularly 15 ft. apart, and strawberry plants at a distance of 1� ft. from plant to plant and 2� ft. from row to row. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Beside the lowest step there grew a plum tree in blossom, and upon the highest step there stood a fair and very young lady. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z A head can be secured at almost any point on a plum tree of good growth, by heading back at the desired height. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z During the final private moments at Mr. Kimura’s grave, Ekuko, his mother, bent down and left a bouquet of flowers and two fresh-cut branches of a plum tree, on the cusp of blooming. In Japan, Hasty Burial for the Dead Collides With Tradition 2011-03-23T19:10:17Z At the back an orchard of apple and plum trees stretched until it seemed to lose itself in the woods beyond. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z An approved distance apart at which to grow plum trees is 12 ft. by 12 ft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z “The white flower has fallen from the plum tree,” said the samurai. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z In the dwarf tree garden at the Massachusetts Agricultural College the writer has a row of plum trees containing a large assortment of varieties and species. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z There were many mulberry trees and plum trees, which bare red plums like those of Spain, and others gray, somewhat differing, but far better. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z He had a beaver skinned hanging on a plum tree and he had a tin can over the fire, boiling the tail. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Then he planted a purple plum tree and a garden with hydrangeas. Gardener Brings Coffey Park Back From Decay 2010-04-26T03:10:00Z Mighty pleased the Prince was when he saw his cherry trees and his peach trees and his plum trees rush into blossom. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Where it is desired to cover back fences or sides of buildings, however, plum trees in espalier form can be confidently recommended. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z In the same garden were many other vegetables, and towering far above them all were some giant plum trees. In Story-land The plum trees covered an area of several acres; they stood exceedingly close together. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z The air was spangled with glittering insects: over a red wall hung down the branch of a plum tree, loaded with creamy ovals of fruit, already rose-flushed with summer. Sinister Street, vol. 1 She dwelt in the narrow street of the geisha, where the red and white lanterns swing and the plum trees flourish by the low eves. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z In this Vermont garden which I adopted when it was about four years old, there were various plum trees, mostly of domestica varieties, growing on Americana roots. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z She was soon beyond the tallest leaves of the tomato plants, above the feathery tips of the fine asparagus, even higher than the plum trees. In Story-land By degrees he could be coaxed to join his mistress at afternoon tea under the plum trees, cautiously placing himself in touch of the hem of her gown. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road All round the house were great fig trees and pear trees and plum trees. Sinister Street, vol. 1 I go to the house of the Beloved, Her plum tree stands by the eaves; It is full of blossom. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z There is one row of dwarf plum trees set six feet apart and trained, rather unsatisfactorily, into bush form. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z All along the boulevard the cherry, peach, and plum trees, pink, white, and red, touched branches and made a belt of velvety soft colour as far as the eye could reach. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel There were plum trees in bloom behind her; every little breeze brought their fragrance. Fidelity A Novel If you go into the orchard you could tell the apple tree from the pear tree, and you could tell the plum tree from the peach tree. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul I go to the house of the Beloved, Her plum tree stands by the eaves; It is full of blossom. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z In years gone by some pioneer settler had planted plum trees, and when we first saw Grant Humes no housewife was busier with jelly-making than he. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making He turned his back on the river and struck into one of the dusky alleys of the garden, pacing up and down below the old plum trees. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. So Valentine helped Ibrahim to climb the plum tree. Pretty Michal Prunus, a plum tree, is derived directly from the Greek; prunus silvestris, in Columella and Pliny, is supposed to mean the black thorn or sloe tree. The Book of Pears and Plums Old Woman of Stepney At Stepney there lived, As every one knows, An old woman who had A plum tree on her nose! Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Let there be a plum tree anywhere with the disease called the "black-knot" upon it, and presently every plum tree in its neighborhood will have black knots. Ways of Nature Ascomyces is, perhaps, the lowest form which ascomycetous fungi assume, and the species are parasitic on growing plants, distorting the leaves and fruit, constituting themselves pests to the cultivators of peach, pear, and plum trees. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses Only at the third signal did Kermes reflect that it was growing late, and begin to climb down from the plum tree. Pretty Michal But a dry atmosphere is best when pear and plum trees are in flower. The Book of Pears and Plums The old woman reached home, Singing diddle-dee-dee; And again on her nose There grew a plum tree. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Do you think the germs from the first knot knew where to find the other plum trees? Ways of Nature Will such feeling leave anything real behind it when it falls away, as the white blossoms on Mrs. Prettyman’s plum tree will shrink and fall a fortnight hence?” Robinetta The Turk had in his garden a fine and costly plum tree, and in those days plum trees were accounted curiosities. Pretty Michal Mr. Iden had planted that plum tree specially for Mrs. Iden, because she was so fond of a ripe luscious plum. Amaryllis at the Fair Then the cap of glorious blossoms, meeting overhead in the older orchards, with a warm blue sky above and puffs of clouds that matched the pure white of the plum trees' bloom. The Million-Dollar Suitcase No; the wind carried them in every direction, where the plum trees were not as well as where they were. Ways of Nature “The plum tree is not yours, either, Elizabeth; that belongs to the land,” said Mrs. de Tracy curtly. Robinetta In the plains were plum trees, peculiar to the country, and others resembling those of Spain. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots That part of the garden was called Plum Corner because of a famous plum tree—the one that had not been pruned and was sprawling about the wall. Amaryllis at the Fair "I had to go out under the plum trees," she said, her face glowing like a flower. The Rainbow March, with its boisterous winds, was passing fast away, and an early spring was bringing on green buds, and opening out venturous blossom on pear and plum trees. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life “Thank you, ma’am,” said Elizabeth simply, and added, “The plum tree blossoms ’ul be over by that time.” Robinetta The chuckle of robins on the lawns, the songs of cat-birds in the plum trees and the whistle of larks in the pasture appealed to them as parts of a familiar sweet and homely hymn. A Son of the Middle Border The sun seemed to have melted into the air, for we walked through it rather than beneath it, and sought in vain for coolness and shelter among the plum trees which lined the public road. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France She had to hurry through her dressing to go and walk in the garden under the plum trees, before anyone should come and talk to her. The Rainbow Apple, pear, and plum trees lay uprooted on the ground, and here again the military mind of the German had been at work. Life in a Tank She had risen and leaned against the plum tree for a moment, looking up through the white branches. Robinetta Against these dark-green masses, breakers of blue-joint radiantly rolled.—To the east some four miles ran the Little Cedar River, and plum trees and crab-apples and haws bloomed along its banks. A Son of the Middle Border I really did kill the woman and I buried her under the plum tree in her back yard. Otherwise Phyllis Then there was that very painful incident with the butcher’s dog, the flight across gardens, the safety of the plum tree gained only just in time. The Magic World "She'll put her old jelly in the big closet, and lock the door; but we can climb the plum tree, and get in at the window, when she takes her nap." Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. “Who told you to cut the plum tree down?” Robinetta Black is the hair of my love, More black than the brows of the night, Than the fruit of the plum tree. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux Everybody can tell the apple tree then, and knows what a pear or a plum tree is when they see the fruit hanging upon it. Standards of Life and Service Here and there were thick clumps of quaking asp, mountain birch, and on the creek banks were choke cherries and plum trees. The Sheep Eaters In the little compound thus enclosed, and almost overtopping the cabin, were half a dozen peach and plum trees, veritable geyser jets of pink and white bloom. Penguin Persons & Peppermints He wanted to plumb the depth of the boy-mind and to learn exactly what motives had prompted Carnaby 291 to this sudden and startling action in the matter of the plum tree. Robinetta Now there’s peach trees, and nectarines, and plum trees in it, and all the vegetables any man could be wanting, and flowers fit for a queen’s drawing-room. Antony Gray,—Gardener To test this, we planted a few apple, peach, and plum trees in the walnut rows. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 "He would," said Henry, "and, being terribly hungry, he would then climb that wild plum tree there beyond the oaks." The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" She set the table in the convent—the cake in the center of the table, with one candle, and snowy blossoms from a plum tree. Young Hilda at the Wars You thought it beastly mean to take the cottage away from old Lizzie in the way it was being done, and sheer robbery to deprive her of the plum tree without paying her for it. Robinetta Among the low bushes and shrubs there were rose and wild raspberry; there were apple and plum trees, and whole thickets of the “Pembina.” Popular Adventure Tales Two boys were passing an orchard on their way from school, in which there were some plum trees, full of nice fruit. Anecdotes for Boys "Let's go back to the plum tree and try to take up his trail." The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" The banks of rivers were shaded by thickets of laurel and by the sloe, the original form of the wild plum tree. The Tree-Dwellers “Though I was a bit rough on the plum tree!” said Carnaby, with a broad smile. Robinetta At the top of the lane a wild plum tree hung out its branches of feathery bloom against the crimson sky. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 "That plum tree of Mrs. Charley's is loaded with fruit again this year," remarked Mr. Baxter at the tea table that evening. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Paul's trail from the plum tree led in a northeasterly direction, and they were sure now that he was lost, as the river lay to the south. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" Bobolink, who do you think stole my nest from the plum tree? Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide She need not have feared for the old woman’s distress over the ruined plum tree, for nothing would ever grieve Nurse Prettyman again. Robinetta In January I left some plum trees in full bloom: returning a month later, I found the same trees still white with flowers. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Just beyond her, with its laden boughs hanging over the line fence, was the famous plum tree. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Hello?—What?—Why, my old friend, how are you?—And how are your plum trees doing? The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play The blossoms of the plum tree Are dancing in play; My thoughts are with thee, In thy home far away. The Sayings Of Confucius “Can you tell me on 312 your word of honour that you had nothing to do with Carnaby’s action; that you did not put it into his head to cut the plum tree down!” Robinetta Some of the plum trees were out in bloom, and purple and yellow crocuses were opening in a number of the yards they passed. Chicken Little Jane There's a big plum tree growing on it close to the line fence. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 He's watching my father spray the plum trees. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play The specimens there described were produced at New Brunswick, where plum trees flower very freely, but seldom produce ripe fruit. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Think of her lying dead in the cottage while I hacked and hewed at the plum tree just outside! Robinetta All your life you have shaken the plum tree and have gathered the fruit. Mistress Anne The material first used in the nest was twigs found under a nearby plum tree. Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State You shall know that I am near,—only, as the petals of the plum tree fall in the wind of spring, so must my earthly joy depart from me. The Dragon Painter Occasionally an accident occurred, as when a priest near Višegrad came to an officer with the request that his plum trees should be spared, since he had nothing else. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Now why not let Mrs. de Tracy sell the land and cottage and plum tree in the ordinary course of things? Robinetta The bamboo and the plum tree are also allied to this class. Chinese Painters A Critical Study Its properties consisted of a17 citron tree, a couple of plum trees of different varieties, and a row of cocoanut trees. My Reminiscences A pink light glowed upon his paper shoji; the plum tree, now entirely leafless, threw a splendid shadow-silhouette. The Dragon Painter We were quartered at Schipka Keui, where we pitched our tents on the edge of a forest of wild plum trees, and spent our idle time as best we could, whilst we waited for developments. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile We’ve just talked about the lovely new home she’s going to have, and the transplanted plum tree; small, but warranted to bear in a year or two and give plums and jam like this one. Robinetta The plum tree in flower is a harmonious combination of the two principles. Chinese Painters A Critical Study In the case of stone fruit trees it should, however, be used with considerable caution, especially on plum trees. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The same faint Presence, like a plum tree blossoming in the dark, stole through the young man's senses, luring and distressing him with its infinite suggestions of lost peace. The Dragon Painter On arrival at the bride’s village the bridegroom touches the marriage-shed with the branch of a ber or wild plum tree. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Robinette, still under the shock of the plum tree’s undoing, expected perhaps some further exhibition of youthful callousness, but Lavendar knew better. Robinetta He painted the bamboo and plum tree in monochrome. Chinese Painters A Critical Study Curculio, a weevil or worm, which affects the fruit of the plum tree, and sometimes that of the apple tree, causing the unripe fruit to fall to the ground. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School Um�-ko's kirigirisu which, some weeks before, she had released from its cage, had, as if in gratitude made a home among the lichens of the big plum tree. The Dragon Painter She gives us apple and plum trees, and they grow and bear fruit in a natural and sufficient way. Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden And ‘No,’ she says, ‘’t ain’t your plum tree, Elizabeth, ’t is mine; I can’t ’low nothing on me own plum tree.’” Robinetta He made a special study of the plum tree in monochrome. Chinese Painters A Critical Study The eggs are laid on peach or plum trees near the ground. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Yet, some day love will find her, as one finds a blossoming plum tree in the night. The Dragon Painter Just outside the palings of the courtyard at Lucketts' Place, in front of the dairy, was a line of damson and plum trees standing in a narrow patch bordered by a miniature box-hedge. Round About a Great Estate If you have to leave the plum tree you’ll get a fine price put on it that may last you for years; it’s such a splendid tree, anyone can see it’s worth a good deal.” Robinetta I mentally called the roll—wealth, respectability, honor, all on their knees before Dominick, each with his eye upon the branch of the plum tree that bore the kind of fruit he fancied. The Plum Tree The last group of the Ascomycetes are the “black fungi,” Pyrenomycetes, represented by the black knot of cherry and plum trees, shown in Figure 46. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Say to the Dragon Maid whom we keep in the chamber by the great plum tree that I, Kano Indara, command her to appear. The Dragon Painter The square of this inner garden was completed by half a dozen plum trees laden with the scented blossoms, although the fruit hung heavy from the branches. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 But to-night she was moved by the positively human sentiment which had been stirred in her by Carnaby’s startling act of cutting the plum tree down. Robinetta It was my first distinct vision of the plum tree. The Plum Tree The pear and plum trees, and the rose bushes in front of the parlor window were covered with white, with here and there an icicle for the fruit. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs "Look, sir,—the plum tree," she whispered, pointing. The Dragon Painter October 25—Mr. C. set out plum trees in back yard. The Story of Cooperstown “Why is Waller R. A. so keen on the plum tree?” he had enquired. Robinetta At first that venerable custodian of the plum tree hadn't a doubt. The Plum Tree Here and there stood an apple or a plum tree; but for this nobody would have thought a garden had been there. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs His sullen look fastened itself upon the amado beneath the plum tree. The Dragon Painter The water-vole has been detected in the act of climbing up a ladder which had been left standing against a plum tree, and attacking the fruit. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 355, October 16, 1886 “And I asked the lady, wouldn’t I ’ave something allowed me for the plum tree––that ’ave about clothed me for years back? Robinetta I was not master because I had the plum tree. The Plum Tree He encroached upon the ample space back of the house and had built an oval room through whose leaded panes the peach and plum trees could be seen like traceries on the clear glass. The Shield of Silence They were given Um�'s chamber near which the plum tree grew, an adjoining room having been previously fitted up for Tatsu's painting. The Dragon Painter The first introduction I had to the devastating work that these animals can do in an orchard was when I was working among my young apple and plum trees one spring. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin Robinette whisked into the kitchen and came out carrying the little round table which she set down under the white canopy of the plum tree. Robinetta I had the plum tree because I was master. The Plum Tree It seems to us if a man had ten acres of these plum trees, he could make a fortune out 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 Just now when I played, I was wondering how a nightingale felt, swinging in a plum tree all white with fragrant bloom, and watching the cattle cropping buttercups and dandelions in the field. Infelice The plum tree near the garden wall 3. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists The plum tree these last few days had begun to look its fairest. Robinetta Those who had been his firmest supporters were paying court to the new custodian of the plum tree. The Plum Tree We saw a number of nice plum trees, of which the superintendent told us the fruit would color before ripening and would stand long shipments, which so far promise well. 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 The plum trees Pg 57are also planted so as to form five straight lines with four plum trees in every line. Amusements in Mathematics Behind the cottage were apple trees, a plum tree, and two or three pear trees; then came a stretch of rough grass, and then a stone wall, with a gate leading into the fields. Stories to Tell Children Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling To give her compensation for the plum tree would be to allow that she had; to create a precedent highly dangerous under the circumstances. Robinetta He gives that branch of the plum tree to the boys. The Plum Tree A Surprise plum tree growing on the place of Prof. A. G. Ruggles. 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 It will be seen that the ten cherry trees and the ten plum trees are so planted that each fruit forms five lines with four trees of its kind in line. Amusements in Mathematics I also planted six hundred plum trees—Abundance, Wickson, and Gold—in the chicken runs on lot 4. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm “I cannot help that, Elizabeth: the plum tree is not yours, it belongs to Stoke Revel.” Robinetta In this yard plant a plum tree for shade. Outdoor Sports and Games A few growers advocated the use of a hedge or plum trees to fill in under the windbreak, while one grower desires a circulation of air under the branches of his trees. 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 Here, for example, we find in a northern state a plum tree bearing fruit such as no other northern tree ever produced before. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks The three hundred plum trees in the chicken runs gave a moderate supply for the colony, and the dwarf-pear trees yielded a small crop; but these were hardly included in our scheme. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm A few white petals from the blossoming plum tree, scattered by the breeze, fell upon her black bonnet and shoulders. Robinetta The chickens will keep the plum trees free from the "curculio," a small beetle which is the principal insect pest of this fruit. Outdoor Sports and Games Among the insects are the plum curculio and the plum tree borer, better known as the peach tree borer. 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 The plum tree in the woods could not grow better of itself. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks In one place I found the people planting plum trees in order to meet their communal taxation. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People There was sunshine on the turf, and a thin shade was cast by the drooping boughs of the plum tree; just enough to shelter old eyes from the glare. Robinetta But the result was not a transformation of the prune trees into plum trees. Certain Success I used it on the plum trees and the apple trees, and afterwards I used arsenate of lead. 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 After being thirty years an entomologist I was deceived myself, and took out my pruning scissors to cut from a plum tree a spur which I thought I had overlooked. Darwinism (1889) "Yes! and then he seized me and shook me, as if I had been a fine-bearing little plum tree in harvest time." The Missing Bride I don’t know how ’t would be with me without I had the plum tree.” Robinetta There were some pools of water standing in a coulee, at whose head grew a clump of wild plum trees and other straggly growth. The Way of a Man Mr. M'Clelland: This summer my plum trees, the leaves all turned brown and came off. 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 Beans grow to a large size without culture; peach trees are heavily laden with fruit; and the forests are full of mulberry and plum trees. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 566, September 15, 1832 An acquaintance of mine glories in 230 varieties of the plum tree, all in pots, some of them between two and three hundred years old. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic I do be loving me plum tree like a friend, I do.” Robinetta In one corner is a large vase containing four or five boughs broken from a plum tree crowded with blossoms, and a large bunch of white, crimson and dappled camellias, both single and double. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 Mr. Ludlow: I would like to ask these experts what is the life of a plum tree. 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 I wished I were a recluse, living somewhere near a plum tree and a clear running water, leisurely penning maxims for posterity. Mince Pie In the morning Granny complained that the wind had blown down all the apples in the garden, and broken down an old plum tree. The Schoolmaster Mrs. de Tracy said I should know it by the plum tree. Robinetta Your uncle's watching father spray the plum trees. The Return of Peter Grimm Both plum trees and strawberry plants made a good growth. 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 Bears make prodigious ravages in the brush and willows; the plum trees, and every tree that bears fruit share the same fate. Pioneers in Canada Boughs of the peach and plum trees in blossom, enkíanthus quinque-flòra, camelias, cockscombs, magnolias, jonquils are then exposed for sale in all the streets of Canton. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden Motherhood always seemed the most sacred, the supreme experience to Robinette; a thing high and beautiful like the topmost blooms of Nurse Prettyman’s plum tree. Robinetta Thebes, Memphis, and Damascus were noted for the great number of their plum trees in the early centuries. Science in the Kitchen. The President: We have heard of some of the troubles of those that plant plum trees. 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 They may be grown on their own roots by planting the stone, but a quicker way to obtain fruit is to bud them on to vigorous seedling plum trees. Gardening for the Million Here are the cherry trees, so covered with blossoms that they look like masses of snow; and the smaller plum trees are also attired in white. Among the Trees at Elmridge I shall visit the famous plum tree cottage and see Mrs. Prettyman for myself; and I shall have the privilege of executing your commission as Mrs. Loring’s escort. Robinetta I spread my bundle of straw under the wild plum tree, and, covered by my ulster, tempted sleep. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II The various varieties of plum trees sent here from the State Farm made vigorous growth the past season and are looking healthy with the exception of Minnesota No. 21. 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 Apple and plum trees pretty full in flower. 10th. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers It means, dear, one that has grown without being cultivated, like our wild cherry and plum trees. Among the Trees at Elmridge “Aunt de Tracy and I have had a little difference of opinion about Mrs. Prettyman and her cottage, and the plum tree,” she said to the boy quietly, and Lavendar nodded approval. Robinetta The peach and plum trees have stood in blossom for weeks, and the forest trees, which at this time are usually in full foliage, are as bare as in December. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America Mr. Cashman: Isn't it a fact if you begin spraying your plum trees when they are young and spray them early, at the right time, you have very little trouble with the brown rot? 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 Two plum trees, standing in front of the agency, which had attained their full growth, and borne fruit plentifully, for some few years, began to droop, and finally died during the autumn. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The cultivated plums, damsons and gages are varieties of the Prunus domestica, the cultivated plum tree. Among the Trees at Elmridge The plum tree is safeguarded in the agreement as I’m sure no plum tree ever was before. Robinetta The city has since grown around the old place, which my niece now owns, but the plum trees stand as they have stood for more than fifty years. The Cruise of the Jasper B. The plum trees I received this and two years ago are all doing well. 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 Those blue plum trees hadn't even a blossom for three years, and I thought they might as well be cut down. Anne's House of Dreams The most highly-valued cultivated plum trees came originally from the East, where they have been known from time immemorial. Among the Trees at Elmridge I’ve settled about another thing, too; you’re to have another plum tree, or life wouldn’t be the same thing to you. Robinetta It was under these plum trees that I once received an offer of marriage from a worthy young man. The Cruise of the Jasper B. The plum trees happened to be in full bloom when this frost came, so that froze them entirely, and so we did not get any plums to speak of. 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 The cloudy white blossoms of the plum trees filled the grove with a springtime mistiness which gave an illusion of distance. Main Street Minnows were plentiful, and as Jimmy said, "It seemed as if the domn plum tree just rained caterpillars." At the Foot of the Rainbow She resented Mrs. Prettyman’s assumption of owning the plum tree; she was outraged at your valiant espousing of your nurse’s cause.” Robinetta It was from one of these plum trees that he later fell, injuring himself so that he died. The Cruise of the Jasper B. Probably a hundred or more different kinds of apple and plum trees and berries of all kinds are grown here. 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 She was nearing a frivolous grove of birch and poplar and wild plum trees. Main Street Behind the little house were apple trees, a plum tree, and two or three pear trees; then came a stretch of rough grass, and then a stone wall, with a gate leading into the pasture. Stories to Tell to Children But unfortunately, Waller R. A. will buy the plum tree, confound him! Robinetta Last night I was hunting mice in the woods south of here and I saw a man sleeping beneath a plum tree. Myths and Legends of the Sioux In regard to the eighteen plum trees I received three years ago, Nos. 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 On the left grew the plum trees all the way to the south fence, and I think there was one of every kind in the fruit catalogues. Laddie; a true blue story “I always go over the wall, by way of the plum tree,” said Matilda. Beasts and Super-Beasts Then he reflected, “If the plum tree weren’t there, Waller R. A. wouldn’t want the cottage, and old Mrs. Prettyman could live in it till the end of the chapter.” Robinetta The cottage had a big garden in front, with red brick walls, against which the plum trees were nailed. Sons and Lovers Mr. Stakman: You didn't get any injury to the plum trees? 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 What agony it was to him to look back upon those golden hours, when he, too, had a place beneath the shadow of the plum tree! The Jungle They saw walnut, chestnut, and wild plum trees, and oaks festooned with grape-vines; herds of deer, and flocks of swans and wild turkeys. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 She will neither be turned out of her cottage nor see the destruction of her plum tree. Robinetta He crouched in the shade of a big plum tree. The Last Trail The picture of a winter night is in this strain: The sleep of the plum trees, the dream of the bamboos the third watch have already reached. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books It is preferable to have plum trees on stocks of the same species, but it is not always possible to secure them at the nurseries. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) Well, the plum trees had the same disease a few years ago, and they all died, and the cherry trees I consait will go for it too. The Clockmaker Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville “You have committed a very mischievous action, you know, one that would have borne a harsher name had the transfers been signed and had the plum tree changed hands.” Robinetta Along the road plum trees were in vivid pink bloom; the apple buds were opening, distilling palpable clouds of fragrance. The Happy End It was a perfect day, the plum trees were white with blossom, the spice bushes heavy with fragrance, the river dancing for joy, and the whole earth springing into new, tender life. The Lady of the Decoration In Japan, where the cultured crunch hard and gritty fruits, peach and plum trees may be encouraged to expend all their force and prime in the production of bloom. My Tropic Isle Peterkin also went to the plum tree for the purpose of making a special onslaught upon the hogs, and killed no less than six of them. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Outside in the garden, where the plum tree stood yesterday, there was now only a stump, hacked and denuded, and round about it a ruin of broken branches, leaves, and scattered blossoms. Robinetta Its windows were supplied with green holland shades, and its front door-yard was efficiently manned with plum trees and a peach, while the back yard was given over to vegetables. The City of Fire There was, also, a nursery coming on, of apple, pear, peach, and plum trees, for transplantation. Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe My wild plum trees grow in the coarse earth, among excrementitious mould, a physical life which finally blossoms and exhales its perfect odour: which ultimately bears the seed of its immortality. Adventures in Contentment It is a fine thing to watch the cherries and plum trees come into blossom, with us about the first of May, while all the remainder of the orchard seems still sleeping. Great Possessions The new place had an orchard of about four acres, consisting of a variety of apple, peach, pear and plum trees. Thirty Years a Slave There was a dogwood in the act of unfolding its little green tents that would presently be snow-white, and a plum tree ruffled with tiny flowers of a honied fragrance. The Boss of Little Arcady It was a plum tree in full blossom. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod The conversation ran something like this: HORACE: Thar's a clump of plum trees along the lower pasture fence. Adventures in Contentment There are also the various kinds of trees found in France, together with many vines, nut and plum trees, cherries, strawberries, and other kinds of good fruit. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03 In the garden there were several plum trees, and from them there fell, onto the warm earth, over-ripe plums of the same variety as those drying on the ancient roofs. The Story of a Child In this yard was a garden of onions, leeks, mustard, peas, beans, parsley, garlic, herbs, and cabbage and apple, pear, cherry, quince, and plum trees, and bee- hives. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III Mux would obey promptly, wandering over to the plum tree from the raspberry bushes, which he had lightened considerably. Cornelli By and by they came to a plum tree, where the fruit grew far out on slender branches that would only bear the weight of half-a-boy. Tales of the Punjab Do you see those plum trees over yonder? Viola Gwyn To-day that old plum tree is dead and its trunk the only thing left of it, and spared out of respect, is covered, like a ruin, with ivy vines. The Story of a Child Well, the plum trees had the same disease a few years ago, and they all died, and the cherry trees I concait will go for it too. The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Under the plum tree lay the last fully ripened dark gold plums. Cornelli Take plum tree sprouts, and boil them an hour or more; add copperas, according to the shade you wish your articles to be. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets Pear trees, cherry trees and plum trees must have grown there. Tales of War I have a Japanese plum tree which bears choice plums. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered A plum tree belonging to a farmer of good standing had unaccountably lost all its leaves. South Wind He then would sit thoughtfully under the plum tree, waiting till Matthew returned. Cornelli Then, in a waste of hemlock, there were some half-dozen apple trees covered with lichen and moss, and against the northern walls a few dying plum trees hanging from their nails. In Wicklow and West Kerry In the heat of combat, the neutrality of an orchard of plum trees had been violated, and wagonloads of the innocent fruit were being carried away into slavery and worse than death. In the Sweet Dry and Dry I have plum trees of various kinds that are loaded with fruit. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered At the side of the rectory, churchward, is a little grass lawn with low hedges and at the side of that two wild plum trees, that are practically always in white blossom. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town Next to the bamboo I will plant plum trees. The Japanese Twins In the ferruginous sandstones, associated with the carboniferous deposits of Spitzberg, the beech, the poplar, the magnolia, the plum tree, the sequoia, and numerous coniferous trees can be made out. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples So she carried him across to the plum tree, and then sat on the water's edge to think over her wedding dress, while Mr. Jackal feasted on the plums and enjoyed himself. The Junior Classics — Volume 1 Quay's famous telegram to the cashier was found among the dead official's papers, "If you can buy and carry a thousand Met. for me I will shake the plum tree." The Boss and the Machine; a chronicle of the politicians and party organization For what better could a man be reading beneath the blossom of the plum trees, within the very sound of the bees, than the Pastorals of Theocritus? Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town To the branches of the plum trees shall be hung little bells! The Japanese Twins As its Latin name indicates, the leaves suggest those of a plum tree. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors So the next morning the Rat climbed up into the plum tree, and nibbled away at the stalks till the fruit fell down into the Bride's veil. The Junior Classics — Volume 1 Having gone round the corner of the hothouse to the ornamental garden, he saw that the carved garden fence was broken and branches of the plum trees had been torn off with the fruit. War and Peace She knew when the cherry and plum trees were in blossom just as she knew it was April. He Fell in Love with His Wife There were little plum trees, and bamboos, and a tiny tea-house in it. The Japanese Twins Only the garden had not decayed, but had grown, and was in full bloom; from over the fence the cherry, apple, and plum trees looked like white clouds. Resurrection We're not planting plum trees for her to pick any more of the fruit. The White Moll In this yard was a garden of onions, leeks, mustard, peas, beans, and cabbage and apple, pear, cherry, and plum trees, and bee-hives. Our Legal Heritage The banks were generally alluvial, and thickly grown with cottonwood trees, intermingled occasionally with ash and plum trees. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West "Poet," said the plum tree's Singing white and green, "What avails your mooning, Can you fashion plums?" The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets |
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