This morning, a little walk-about, down near the creek that winds through our property, revealed the source of that sweet, delicate scent traveling on last night’s breeze. Festoons of gorgeous, fragrant white flowers have burst into bloom, attracting a whole host of bees, wasps, and butter...
A lawn invaded by leafhoppers will eventually develop yellow spots and look whitened as if bleached. If the infestation is pervasive, the lawn will begin to droop and look wilted; finally, it dies and turns brown. Usually, the most damage occurs in full sun when the weather is hot and d...
bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring, leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth appears a few weeks later. It was the space available(可用的) in the garden that led me into planting just one little tomato plant. A big mistake....
Tiny sailed past many towns, and the little birds in the bushes saw her, and sang, "What a lovely little creature;" so the leaf swam away with her farther and farther, till it brought her to other lands. A graceful little white butterfly constantly fluttered round her, and at last al...
It began with the sighting of the first squirrel — three times the size of the tiny Douglas. Then we noticed there were two of them working in tandem, like a wrestling tag team from the bushes. One would scram from the deck into the bushes while the other approached the deck from belo...
Roses require a good deal of care and if it weren’t for the pleasure they give it wouldn’t be worth the work.As it is I have a garden full of sweet-smelling roses for most of the year.Bushes must be pruned(剪枝)in early spring leaving ugly woody branches until the new growth ...
"Soon you're going to have to move out!" cried my neighbor upon seeing the largest to?mato plant known to mankind or at least known in my neighborhood. One tiny 9-inch plant bought for $ 1. 25 in the spring has already taken over much of my rose bed covering much of other plants...
根据第三段“Roses require a good deal of care…Bushes must be pruned(剪枝) in early spring…”可知,玫瑰花需要细心的护理,剪枝是在早春而不是频繁地修剪,排除A;根据第四段“Soil conditions made just perfect for roses…The daily watering coupled with full sun and regular fertilizing(施肥)…”可知...
A few years ago, I planted one lonely thornless blackberry twig in my backyard. I nursed it and took care of it. But then I ran over it with a lawnmower….then I nursed it again. And now, I have 20 feet of blackberry bushes lining one full side of my backyard fence. It is a...
Tiny sailed past many towns, and the little birds in the bushes saw her, and sang, “What a lovely little creature;” so the leaf swam away with her farther and farther, till it brought her to other lands. A graceful little white butterfly constantly fluttered round her, and at last ...