The front garden includes an evergreen magnolia, topiary spirals in pots, standard privets as well as hardy plantings in terracotta pots. |
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Plant out hardy biennials such as foxgloves and wallflowers in their flowering positions. |
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This is a great time to sow hardy annuals from seed while the soil is still warm. |
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I often harvest tomatoes into the second week of December, and sometimes hardy kale and cabbage through the winter. |
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The natural vegetation is characterised by small karroid bushes, hardy geophytes, and succulents. |
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While Sitka spruce can withstand the ravages inflicted by deer, other species are not so hardy. |
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Alaskan yellow cedar siding and windows and a metal roof provide a hardy exterior, while cherry and cedar upgrade the quality of the interior. |
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The Alaskan kites are very hardy and can withstand wind speeds of up to 15 miles per hour. |
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The hardy of soul and fleet of foot will be Yomping through Eden this summer. |
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The hardy woolly mammoths, for instance, thrived in the cold of Ice Age Siberia. |
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Assaulted by the reek of marine detritus, a few hardy souls were taking a determined stroll down to the water, their heads bowed into the wind. |
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Costmary, Alecost, Bible-leaf, Sweet Mary, or Mint Geranium is a sprawling, hardy perennial that reaches 3 feet in height when in bloom. |
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A hardy race related to the Lapps and the Eskimos, they were loathe to release their traditional lands to the newcomers. |
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Its name, incidentally, comes from the hardy and resilient zamia palm found in central Queensland. |
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In 1947 the harsh winter had exterminated all signs of rabbits, but a hardy few had survived and quickly repopulated the area. |
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They are a hardy and resilient species, a fact evident from their continued existence into the 21st century. |
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Manipulated to seek and destroy hardy cancer cells, viruses have been shown to shrink tumours in animal models and in early human studies. |
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This hardy evergreen has glossy, leathery fronds and gradually will reach 3 feet or more in height and width. |
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Cassava, a hardy root vegetable, is drought-resistant, and will survive when other crops fail due to lack of rainfall. |
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I first noticed the hardy shrub called rose of Sharon while traveling one midsummer across the southern plains. |
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Over the next hundred years the Wind River Valley attracted only a few hardy farmers, ranchers, and roughnecks. |
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Garden irises are hardy, long-lived perennials that need a minimum of care. |
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Even more useful is to be able to distinguish between, say, a hardy perennial rudbeckia and a half hardy annual rudbeckia. |
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Long stems of summer flowering hardy jasmine that protrude from their support can be cut back to tidy them up. |
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She also reaches the centre of a woman who is deeply vulnerable beneath the hardy, lusty 16th Century exterior. |
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By 1967 the cable car had reached the peak, giving awed tourists a view that only a few hardy mountaineers had ever seen. |
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But if you harvest hardy woody perennials such as thyme, savory, and tarragon heavily now, you can weaken the plants. |
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Spahis rode hardy little barb stallions, which they controlled with severe bits. |
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These hardy and tenacious insects have lived on the planet for 400 million years. |
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He raised a fine regiment of foot soldiers from his hardy Cornish tenantry. |
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The City of Portland has found that sedums, hardy, durable plants that are native to the region, work best. |
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Because it is less winter hardy than other grasses, perennial ryegrass is best seeded in combination with other grasses and legumes. |
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Recently he announced that he might eat brown rice if I can find brown basmati, a surprise after earlier resistance to the hardy grain. |
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I'm also adding a few tiarellas in between, but they just aren't as hardy as the herbs though. |
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Plants tend to be hardy, low growing and produce single or semi-double flowers. |
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Most of her seeds are chosen because of the parents' hardy traits, so the genetic base of the garden is superb. |
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You should plant spring-flowering hardy annuals and biennials as soon as you can. |
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A lot of hardy Scots braved what were chilly conditions and sported swimming costumes and even bikinis. |
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In days gone by, Paiute and Shoshone Indians tried to tap the hardy trees' power by drinking their sap. |
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Add some hardy fuchsias for their pink, red and white tubular flowers that appeal to the hummingbirds. |
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I'd also taken a hardy amount of painkiller, and dulling the pain in my ankle factored into my mood swing as well. |
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Seeds of most hardy perennials, including bleeding hearts, columbines, phlox, and primulas, require a period of chilling to germinate. |
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The mountainous region around the small Corsican town of Bastilyica breeds a hardy, proud people. |
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Switchgrass, indiangrass and big bluestem are winter hardy and grow in all areas of Ohio. |
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Most were young, hardy, physically fit, courageous, fearless, bold, endowed with fortitude and endurance, and ever ready for a fight. |
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Marjorie Fair is also the name of a crimson and white hybrid musk rose, a hardy flower with good resistance to disease. |
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The monk parakeet, a native of South America, has proved itself a hardy settler, able to survive the winter freezes of Chicago and Montreal. |
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The unseasonable rainy spell has certainly not dampened the spirits of the hardy young horticulturalists in Mr Rob's natural science class. |
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Making a large plant, the boysenberry is hardy and extremely resistant to drought. |
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Resembling a small breadfruit, noni comes from a hardy tropical shrub that grows with weed-like abandon from Tonga to Thailand. |
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Also for containers or sheltered, well-drained sunny spaces, the less hardy gladiolus, nerine and Belladonna lily will look exotic. |
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Other hardy annuals like nasturtium and nigella can be started off in the cold frame if there is room. |
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Meanwhile, there is one hardy annual which is always guaranteed to bloom, bringing with it colour and a bucketfuls of pizazz. |
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As natives to the Great Plains of the U.S., buffalo berries are berry winter hardy and drought tolerant. |
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This bulbous plant originally comes from the warm regions of the United States, specifically California, and is not entirely winter hardy. |
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Plain sailing all the way, these hardy members of the Yorkshire Ouse Sailing Club at Naburn enjoy nothing more than splashing about on the water. |
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A few hardy anglers on the Perthshire water will be in search of a precious early-season springer. |
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Start begonias, caladiums, callas, cannas, dahlias, gladiolus, and hardy gloxinias in pots indoors on a sunny windowsill. |
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Many pinks are hardy perennials, while others are half-hardy and grown as annuals. |
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I am not cracking hardy, but I chose the option of having the tube simply drawn out without artificial aids or analgesic. |
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It was not going to be a merry Christmas for the Australian troops, and no amount of cracking hardy would make it so. |
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The majority of serious industrial injuries are sustained by men, a fact often attributed to men cracking hardy and taking risks. |
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A lot had cracked hardy, making jokes, but that was just their way of handling the situation, he supposed. |
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Everyone seems oblivious to the rain falling from a worryingly thunderous sky, a mere inconvenience to this hardy bunch. |
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This breed is hardy and simple grooming will keep its beautiful appearance shown to best advantage. |
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Stephen proved a little more hardy than his hunky doctor character, who in the TV programme fainted at the sight of his own blood. |
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The walkers are a hardy community though and gather by 4 am to do their brisk rounds. |
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For a start, hardy breeds like Herdwicks don't have as many lambs as their lowland counterparts. |
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The giant peaks of the Grampians attract hardy walkers like magnets, and who can blame them with such magnificent hills to climb? |
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For the 700 or so hardy souls who live here, supplies of food, drink and clothing can, at times, seem unreliable. |
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Richards has jokingly suggested that he comes from hardy stock which can withstand things that would kill the average person. |
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Liverpool supporters insist their team will Never Walk Alone and nor will a group of hardy Hartlepool fans next week. |
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Both sides defied the terrible conditions to turn in an entertaining display in front of the hardy few hundred who braved the elements. |
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These most hardy of people have a highly advanced knowledge of their environment. |
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The famous hardy and sure-footed Basotho ponies can take visitors into areas not accessible by road. |
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The hallikara is known to be a hardy breed suited to the needs of dry land farming. |
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He said the usual prognosis for such surgery is normally poor but Might And Power's hardy nature is in his favour. |
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The traditional cattle are hardy breeds which can cope with the tough upland climate. |
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The infrastructure to combat hardy weather conditions was carefully put into force here. |
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Outdoors, sow cold hardy crops like lettuce, spinach, other leafy greens and peas. |
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They are also completely winter hardy and have an excellent ability to survive floods and drought. |
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Most species are so extremely winter hardy and easy to grow that no garden should be without them. |
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This hardy shrub grows well in shade as well as sun and tolerates almost every soil type. |
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The timing of growth cessation is an important adaptation to ensure that the tree is hardy for winter. |
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Most hardy pond plants need to be lowered to the deep part of the pond to avoid being frozen out. |
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However, there is no time for complacency as the frosts will eventually reach these areas and kill off anything that isn't hardy. |
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Former railway goods yard now garden featuring new woodland garden with many hardy ferns. |
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A gardening neighbor had a small cold frame in which she grew hardy flowers for early and late blooms. |
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The fuchsia isn't necessarily hardy but it has survived one winter outside and in a sheltered spot near a house wall it may well cope again. |
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If you don't know whether or not your roses are winter hardy, err on the side of caution and protect them. |
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The vegetation is certainly hardy, it has to be, and there is the expectation of winter rainfalls. |
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Although the tubers themselves are winter hardy, a mulch layer is highly recommended. |
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Many summer-flowering lily varieties are quite hardy and can be planted in either fall or spring. |
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However, some mass marketers have trees and shrubs that are not winter hardy in the area sold. |
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If a plant is rated as hardy to zone 2 we know how low a temperature plunge that plant is likely to survive. |
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Old world garden contains bluebells, violas, hardy geraniums, sweet peas and old roses. |
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Is it because, in their heart of hearts, the hardy Falklanders are themselves dreamers? |
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One of my favorites would be sunroses, helianthemums, but those may not be hardy for you. |
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Varieties such as Chardonnay and Riesling are more winter hardy than Pinot Noir, Chasselas, and Cabernet Sauvignon. |
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Thousands of hardy travelers hitched panniers to their 10-speeds and pedaled off to see the country and the world. |
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And because of their hardy nature, a plot of chufas will last for years in poor soil as well as fertilized fields. |
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On the other hand, beets, carrots, parsnips, onions, cabbage, and broccoli are quite hardy, and should be in the ground by early May. |
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The horticulturist suggests that hardy native ferns, philodendrons, climbers and sphatiphylum are ideal for rock garden settings. |
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Keep on planting hardy deciduous climbers, hedges and shrubs while the conditions are good. |
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More than fifty hardy souls, many very young and a few of advanced years, dived, jumped or simply slid into the icy water. |
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Although quite hardy, it is best to give penstemons winter protection with thick mulch and as extra insurance, to take a few summer cuttings. |
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There are some hardy perennial plants that we, as gardeners, simply must have. |
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Falcated Teals are hardy birds and bread fairly easily in captivity. They are primarily aquatic feeders, but do occasionally dive for food. |
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Plants with unique visual characteristics such as red leaf toyon, and red berry-producing firethorn are very hardy. |
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Seeds dispersed by wind fell on the soil leading to the appearance of hardy plants like fireweed and lupine. |
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I have also seen little leaves forming on my hardy water lilies and water irises rising up above the water reaching for the sun. |
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The tough, economic realities of hill farming could challenge an ambitious scheme to create carpets from the fleece of hardy Herdwick sheep. |
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Grows satisfactorily from cormlets, because husks of cormlets are very hardy and they sprout very long. |
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Essentially evergreen, woody climbers, most ivies are self-clinging and most are hardy. |
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Modern shrubs grow on their own roots and are not only extraordinarily floriferous but very winter hardy. |
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Podocarpus macrophyllus, a relative of the yew, is also very forgiving, growing to only 15 ft, hardy and good in shade. |
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Among the hardy perennials, quatrains and sonnets, we encounter such exotic metrical cultivars as sapphics and cretics. |
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Guinea fowls, though hardy by nature, are susceptible to bacterial, round worm and ranikhet infections. |
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With a hardy tug that caused me to fall over it came free, releasing Kage at last. |
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A hardy crew of charity fund-raisers will be braving the icy waters of Windermere for the annual New Year's Day dip. |
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Under the dense canopy of a beech tree, it is possible to have different hardy cyclamen in flower every day of the year. |
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Many hardy bulbs, such as daffodils, perennialize well and can be left in the ground to flower year after year. |
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It may help to remove alternate roses and replace them with a different plant, such as a hardy geranium. |
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Common lilacs are hardy deciduous shrubs with heart-shaped leaves of deep green. |
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Apart from that, frangipanis are pretty hardy, and a bit of root pruning on one side will probably have little effect on your magnificent sounding tree. |
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It's a good time to plant holly and yew as well as hardy ferns. |
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It is suitable for the tropics with tick and eye cancer resistance from the Zebu with the meat characteristics of the shorthorn, and is hardy, coping with all conditions. |
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They had clambered over a large tract of huge sand dunes littered with tufts of hardy grass, and scattered clumps of cacti, but the sand soon gave way to mountain slopes. |
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Thanks to this, there is an impressive record of otherwise hardy outdoorsmen who have abandoned their climbs, although always for no particular reason. |
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But today we do so without risk of being immolated, and with the newfound knowledge that life is hardy, and that the habitable zone may be as large as the universe itself. |
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Even the hardy Scandinavians on the tour are in woollies and thick socks. |
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Older trees are less subject to sun scald because the thicker bark can insulate dormant tissue from the sun's heat ensuring the tissue will remain dormant and cold hardy. |
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Put tall plants behind short ones and plan to have continuous color from the first flowering bulbs of early spring to hardy mums, which will withstand a light frost. |
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Those that are not winter hardy are the bulbs that are planted in spring. |
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An especially hardy plant, the chickling pea historically has served as an inexpensive survival food for the poor of certain developing countries. |
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Botulism is caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, a hardy anaerobe. |
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Beyond the bright, short-term futures of this hardy band of survivors in a bespoke genre, what can be guaranteed? |
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In some places even the hardy creosote bushes are withered and dead. |
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He quelled James McFadden with his hardy yet wholesome intercessions. |
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Quickthorn makes an excellent hedge with a long season of interest, or it can be grown as specimen tree, as it is very hardy and is useful in coastal or exposed positions. |
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Common ragwort, with its distinctive yellow flowers, is a very hardy plant producing up to 150,000 seeds at a time, which can survive for up to 20 years. |
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In the 1800s, planting a hardy and attractive tree called salt cedar along newly laid railroad tracks in the vast American West seemed a good idea. |
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Pigs are hardy animals and prolific breeders, and in addition to the domestic animals reared on farms, nearly four million wild pigs now roam the United States. |
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However, to sugar the pill of change it does have an RHS Award of Garden Merit, is hardy through the British Isles and should be available from garden centres and nurseries. |
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Gone was Friday's bright sunshine, replaced by cloud and a keen wind that made hardy souls of those camped out overnight outside Westminster Abbey or along The Mall. |
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Resistant varieties that were also winter hardy were released in the 1940s. Grimm is still produced in Canada, where bacterial wilt is not a problem. |
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Many of the decorative species and hybrids are reasonably hardy plants. |
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Our results show that shading can ameliorate low temperature stress in Eucalyptus pauciflora, one of the most freeze hardy of broadleaved evergreen trees. |
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Named after the famous explorer, Tom Crean the ram is a fine animal, a good scotch yearling bred by a Dingle sheep farmer who has a reputationn for producing hardy sheep. |
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Another very hardy summer bulbous plant is the zephyranthes lily. |
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Amongst the many hardy cyclamen which are suitable for naturalizing are several which flower during spring and a number which produce their blossoms in autumn. |
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For the hardy the route now heads south-west for a short distance before heading north over the rolling Glenrath Heights, Middle Hill and Hundleshope Heights. |
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A good game to play while watching portmanteau horror films is in spotting the famous actors, as well as those hardy character actors who crop up again and again. |
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It is true that republican sentiment is a hardy perennial as well. |
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Firing the stove he placed a pot of water onto the flame and then went into the barrel of salted meat so that he may cook himself a hardy meal of stewed duck with wheat bread. |
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Strictly speaking it is hardy, but the easiest way to prevent it getting peach leaf curl is to stop rain falling on it and splashing the fungal spores onto the leaves. |
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The old girl, I must say, has been a hardy sort, as she has had to be to come through what she has, but the passing of the years has not been flattering to her. |
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As evidence to the fact that it is one of the most winter hardy of the little bulbous plants, Scilla siberica can be found growing in Central Russia. |
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The oil was sold in Moroccan markets even before the Phoenicians arrived, yet the hardy argan tree, called the Moroccan ironwood by some people, has been slowly disappearing. |
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They are very hardy and produce large clusters of small flowers. |
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Ah, well I'm particularly interested in your range of hardy Geraniums. |
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Mediterranean herbs such as sage are hardy and tasty plants. |
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The family then fell on hard times, and hardy moved to live with relatives in the Chicago area. |
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The Madonna Lily, when it is immune from disease, to which it is very prone, has a vigorous constitution, being so hardy that frost does not injure it. |
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Now the slender spires of tamarack and balsam fir dominated a scraggly forest, while impenetrable-looking layers of hardy shrubs filled the understorey. |
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In the early weeks of the winter share, members receive hardy late-season greens like kale, Brussels sprouts and tatsoi from the fields in addition to storage crops. |
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Non-invasive and hardy, it will grow to 15 feet if fed and watered well. |
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Designed to blend in with the natural environment, this kind of outdoor furniture is usually constructed from hardy, durable woods like teak or redwood. |
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They are, however, quite hardy and have large well scented blooms. |
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They raise roughly 4,500 hardy and half-hardy annual bedding plants each year from seed for containers and various areas of the garden including the box parterre. |
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How will those hardy minions survive the summer blasts of arctic air conditioning in between the bouts of broiling street heat beneath searing serge? |
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This hardy perennial is interestingly accompanied by this polished Shiraz. |
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It isn't necessary to add the starter culture, but Gates recommends it to ensure that your vegetables begin fermenting with a hardy strain of healthy bacteria. |
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Harris Tweed can have its imitators, but only tweed handwoven in the homes of hardy Hebrideans can bear the orb mark and the stamp of authenticity with the HTA provides. |
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We saw him try to crack hardy with a little laugh, the false laughter that comes from a heart that only wants to scream and rage against the world. |
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Roses, honeysuckle and clematis run vigorously together up the pergola, beneath which are hebes, more hostas, hardy geraniums and several magnificent phormiums. |
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Fertilize hardy geraniums with a time-release fertilizer in spring. |
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Native wildflowers such as black-eyed susans and phlox also bring them in, as does the aptly named bee balm, a hardy, spreading perennial that Native Americans used for tea. |
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Relatively easy to grow, beets are hardy and grow best in cool weather. |
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Would you rather party hardy and die young, or not party at all and live to be an old man? |
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Even in these conditions they stay outside, like hardy weeds, peering jumpily down the road, hoping for a sale. |
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These hardy billies are brought by boat across the fjord to graze the sheer slopes in summer. |
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We tend to think pelargoniums are called geraniums, but really that refers to the hardy herbaceous border plants commonly called cranesbills. |
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Dorper sheep are descended from Blackhead Persians, a hardy breed with high natural resistance against most diseases, including bluetongue. |
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The orach produces an abundance of seeds and is a hardy plant, making it a good choice to share with other gardeners. |
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Blueberry Ozark Blue is a hardy new late flowerer, less prone to damage from late spring frosts, so giving high yields every year. |
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Chionodoxa, Scilla, Puschkinia and Muscari are all very hardy and have miniature flowers mostly in shades of blue and white. |
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Chinese date is a hardy, late-flowering, drought-tolerant tree for full sun. |
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Yet, they are true perennials, hardy as daylilies, but they are frost-tender. |
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Of the hundreds of millions of sperm cells that begin the journey up the oviducts, only a few hardy travelers will ever reach their destination. |
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A number of hardy succulents such as adeniums, echinocactus, aloes, sedums, crassulas and yuccas may be conveniently used in rock gardens. |
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Primulas and marsh marigolds will fit the bill perfectly, and of course are also perfectly hardy. |
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In the untended beds, lavender and poppies prospered healthily, and so too did hardy geraniums, potentillas, sediums, clarkias and echiums. |
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Microfossils found in rocks deposited during Earth's largest mass extinction may be the spores of very hardy fungi, a new study hints. |
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It must be understood that while the nelumbiums are hardy, they are so only as long as the tubers are out of the reach of frost. |
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The Cheviot's disadvantage was that it was less hardy and needed low level land on which to overwinter. |
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The common Welsh Mountain sheep are hardy and thrive in the cold and wet conditions of the Welsh highlands. |
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The grasses add nitrogen to the soil, meaning other, less hardy plants can then colonize the dunes. |
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It is not too late to direct sow a few fast growing, late flowering hardy annuals such as calendula, godetia and clarkia. |
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They gave thanks for whatever they deemed worth being thankful for and proceeded to party hardy. |
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In keeping with the native flora of Compton Bay, a variety of hardy plants grow on the down. |
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Other hardy plants such as common gorse bushes and wild cabbage can also be found. |
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Garlic plants are usually hardy and not affected by many pests or diseases. |
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The understory comprises bromeliad and cactus species as well as hardy shrubs like Schinus fasciculatus. |
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Sarracenia is the pitcher plant genus most commonly encountered in cultivation, because it is relatively hardy and easy to grow. |
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Well suited to the exposed regions in which they predominantly live, the Swaledales are very hardy, thick coated, able bodied, and bold. |
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Some good candidates for division now are Primula, Brunnera, hardy geraniums and heucheras. |
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A few have been around for years, notably hardy hens-and-chicks or tender portulacas. |
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If you are growing the Spartan series from John Woolman, then you should find these are fairly hardy as they were bred in the West Midlands. |
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Sow seeds of perennials including hardy geraniums, achilleas and alstroemerias outside in shallow drills. |
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This hardy, exotic Peruvian lily produces clusters of orange flowers blotched with buttercup yellow from mid to late summer. |
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But that's exactly what these hardy souls did on Boxing Day, all in the name of charity. |
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Don't you just love those hardy annual brain-teasers that crop up over a pint down at the local? |
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Thus, it is possible that other organisms, particularly the hardy endospore formers including Bacillus spp. |
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Plucky perennial Monarda, sometimes referred to as bergamot, is an invaluable hardy plant. |
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These hardy perennials are also used as groundcover on banks, between shrubs or under roses. |
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These included such hardy species as red chokeberry, buttonbush, spicebush and red twig dogwood. |
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Landscaping includes trees, shrubs and plants provides screening and colour and there are butterfly bushes, herbs and hardy tea plants. |
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Only the hardy emergent species such as common reed and reedmace can survive in these conditions, eventually leading to poor habitat diversity. |
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Plants with a fibrous root system like hardy geranium and Astilbe will break apart into plantlets quite easily. |
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Descended from pre-Roman cattle, our black beef produce a meat which belies their hardy constitutions. |
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The strength of the nursery is in propagating hardy perennials such as geraniums, violas, geums and eryngiums, and a whole lot more. |
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Dwarf fountain grass, bunny grass, and deer grass are beautiful, hardy companions to the conifer garden. |
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Sow half-hardy annuals indoors for planting out after the frost is gone, but sow hardy annuals directly into the ground outside. |
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Trays of hardy and half-hardy annuals, cornflowers, cosmos, calendula not to mention herbs, parsley, dill and coriander are all up and running. |
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Two other victims besides Jones and hardy have been identified. |
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That was British poet William Wordsworth's way of saying that the lesser celandine is one hardy little spreading perennial. |
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I''m not talking about thugs like leyland cypress, but hardy herbaceous perennials which can reach 6ft in a year, then die down in winter. |
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Sow hardy annuals like calen-dula, godetia, larkspur and candytuft outside where you would like them to flower. |
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Replace with good-quality topsoil and either fill with hardy annual seeds, perennials like thyme and houseleeks or even a small shrub. |
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Little Gulls, Pomarine Skuas and thousands of Guillemots were among the other seabirds spotted by hardy souls who braved the elements. |
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Native to Ethiopia, hardy teff can be grown on marginal land from dry mountain regions to soggy sea level. |
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One wonders how these hardy people, here seemingly so fearful, were able to venture into the remote priestless areas they did. |
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About one-third of the San Pedro Basin is covered with hardy grasses like blue grama, sideoats grama, and sacaton grass. |
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Fully hardy and into flower around mid April, the nodding, long, 3 in petals are snow white with yellow-tipped white staminodes. |
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It's that lovely time of year when you can collect your own seeds from the likes of poppies, honesty, aquilegia, nigella, calendular, pot marigolds and hardy geraniums. |
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This hardy evergreen, which is often bicoloured, has attractive, fleshy leaves and produces flowers up to 20-25cm tall for a long period from early spring. |
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Wiregrass is a plant with long, thin wiry leaves which grow fast and hardy in soil that favors crops like tobacco, corn, cotton and Confederate fighting men. |
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Although almost all nelumbos are rated hardy to zone 5, or according to some optimists, zone 4, that rating assumes enough water and soil to protect the tubers from freezing. |
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Buffalo grass, cacti, succulents, and hardy indigenous flowers, shrubs, and trees that can survive on rainfall alone put no stress on city water departments or water tables. |
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Vegetation in regions with subarctic climates is generally of low diversity, as only hardy species can survive the long winters and make use of the short summers. |
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Colonization would make of Germany a continental empire fit to rival the United States, another hardy frontier state based upon exterminatory colonialism and slave labor. |
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Golden eagles are very hardy species, being well adapted to cold climates, however they cannot abide declining available food sources in the northern stretches of their range. |
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Sheep and hardy cattle were also raised for food, wool, and hides. |
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This is a hardy and prolific breed that has become much more prominent over the last 20 years due to its excellent prolificacy and mothering ability. |
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Grow rhododendron and azaleas if the soil is acid, or hardy fuchsias, mahonia, euonymus, elagnus and aucuba, which will adapt as long as they're watered well. |
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Aperennial which is new to me is Plant World's phytolacca Silberstein, a new and lovely variegated form of the hardy herbaceous pokeweed from north America. |
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For garden plants the objectives are to continually expand the colour palette and to produce hardy forms, and there is a particular demand for miniature varieties. |
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Many people may be surprised to learn that there are many cold hardy vegetables like kale, chard, arugula and bok choy that love cool temperatures and can be planted now. |
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Overhead, hardy lammergeier vultures circle the fractured mountain peaks, where fault lines resemble the wrinkly, saggy skin on an old man's stumpy neck. |
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It was named after the West Linton market in Peeblesshire, which specialised in selling the hardy Lintons for Scottish Highland and other upland farming. |
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Sow hardy annuals to be overwintered outdoors in cold areas. |
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European pear trees are not quite as hardy as apples, but nearly so. |
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Producing hardy plantings, stable soils and improved habitat will gradually blur the line between the revegetated areas and adjacent undisturbed ones. |
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Some hardy types of frog, like the marine toad, can tolerate short periods of handling, but it's always good to wet your hands, or don moistened vinyl gloves. |
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The gaps can be filled in with hardy annuals like Californian and shirley poppies, love-in-a-mist, cornflowers and clarkias which can be sown where they are to flower. |
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There are a hardy minority of swimmers who swim in only their normal bathing costumes but for safety reasons beginners are advised to always wear a wetsuit. |
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In beds and borders, the taller varieties such as Darwins look great planted with pulmonarias, heuchera and tiarella, hardy geraniums and ground-covering sedums and vincas. |
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This, on top of the wealth that the more hardy could derive by diving for pearls from the coral reefs, gave the inhabitants a glimpse of previously unimagined wealth. |
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Even hardy evergreens such as bay and cheesewood can be affected. |
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Great Grey Shrikes were at World's End and Llyn Brenig, while the hardy winter residents of Bardsey spotted Hen Harrier, Glaucous Gull and Short-eared Owl last week. |
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Lavender and purple-shaded blues are offered by the tall, hardy quamashes, Camassias esculenta, Cusickii, and Fraseri, or C. Leichtlini varieties. |
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Being a hardy breed, farmers are able to rear their Swaledale flocks in remote and exposed locations, generally without needing to provide indoor accommodation. |
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The hardy constitution enables a ewe to mother and rear her lambs whilst feeding mainly on the poor upland grasses and heathers found on her native moorland. |
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She had been a handsome young woman, with bunned hair and a hardy smile. |
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He is a hale and hardy gentleman of eighty-eight years of age. |
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Herefords are docile but extremely hardy creatures and these attributes have led to their proliferation across the world, particularly the USA, South America and Australia. |
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