Taylor’s A wreath of roses? Piss, but two or three sodding funny scenes. 1963 K. Amis letter 2 Apr. in Leader (2000) 623: Bawled ‘piss’ and other unspeakables at a young British poet and globe-trotter, who I thought was a great piss-talker. 1974 Eble Campus Sl. Mar. 5: ...
Gardening is not all roses and pumpkins. From time to time, pests can throw a spanner in the works. It is incredible how many pest species you will find in the garden but remember this one thing. Healthy plants don’t get attacked, so manage the rest as well as you can, and it wil...
Games ON She carried a hand-tied bouquet consisting of white Gerbera daisies, white Veronica, white spray roses, Queen Anne's lace, berries,green thistle, rosemary, and fern. Abraham&Carlton Their titles--Something Tan Is Nodding (all works 2006), or Something Thistle Is Jiggling--might indic...
A fart for all perfumes, a turd for roses. 1696 Motteux (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) II Bk IV 264: A turd on it, said the skipper to his preaching passenger, what a fiddle-faddle have we here. 1698 N. Ward London Spy I 2: A T— d for Descartes and his Philosophy....
rugicollis which causes similar damage on currants and apples. There are two generations per annum. Eggs are laid in the autumn in woody plants such as currants, gooseberries, apples and roses and then migration to herbaceous hosts usually takes place where the summer eggs are laid, the ...
We actually use our cups - the more dents, the more character they have (and they look divine lined up with orange roses in them). Thirft/antique stores also sell old silver cups, which would be chic monogrammed with a new babe’s initials too. You might have fun making something like...
In this class, Livia shares her technique for making wild roses and thistles out of tissue paper. From dip-dye bleaching the paper to attaching the petals and leaves with floral tape, Livia covers every step of the paper-flower making process. She then s
biggest perennial shoots (eg, Carrion Flower – Smilax herbacea, top left below) are now erupting. Meanwhile, Hops (Humulus lupulus) bines* are pushing 6′ tall (top right below), many Alliums are blooming and already approaching their dormant phase, and the Roses are starting to come on....
Maidenhair Fern, Marigold, Mimosa (Silk Tree), Myrtle, Narcissus, Oak, Palm, Pansy, Pelargonium, Peony, Petunia, Philodendron, Phlox, Pine, Privet, Pyracantha, Rhododendron, Roses, Rubber Plant, Snapdragon, Stock, Sweet Pea, Tulip Tree, Tulips, Viburnum, Wandering Jew, Willow, Yew and Zinnia...
Delightful Joy, (Fuscia Hollyhocks on green) Acrylics to paper under glass, framed to 14×18,” $122 Fenced Posers, (Red Roses along vintage picket fence) Acrylics to Paper under glass, framed to 14×18,” $122 When the Mountains Sing, (Deep blue iris and wildflowers) Acrylics & Glaze...