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Sentence Examples The first candy canes were almost entirely sugar, no peppermint, and most assuredly had no red striping. They'll soon die anyway, and removing them admits more sunshine to the new canes growing from the base of the plant. As in red raspberries, surplus blackberry canes should be thinned out in the spring. Prune the flowering side shoots to two to three buds above the structural canes during the dormant season. Also, when the old fruiting canes are removed after harvest, some of the weak suckers can be removed by hand. On established plants, prune dead, damaged, and overcrowded canes to the base. Anthracnose can cause symptoms on canes, leaves, fruit, and stems of berry clusters. Most of this class are large shrubs with rather lax canes that can be trained as pillar or climbing roses. Feed tomatoes regularly, pinching out any side shoots that form and tying the main stems to canes for support. To protect shrubs, erect a windbreak by inserting stout canes round the plant and then fixing several layers of hessian or netting to them. Thieves are also using bamboo canes with magnets on the end to fish keys through letter boxes. Hoops and canes had proved ineffective and a strong but natural support was urgently required to keep the new growth of this plant upright. Spring shoot growth on diseased canes is weak and stunted above the cankered area. Though traditional ramadas were made with mesquite poles, ocotillo canes, and saguaro, these materials are not readily available in nurseries. He used barbed wire to attach crossbeams to posts and bailing wire to lash ocotillo canes to the crossbeams. As the haulms grew they were top dressed with the same compost as before and supported by canes and string. It's hard enough to get people to use their canes or to wear unfashionable support stockings. Lily and tulip bulbs can go into the garden as can deciduous trees, climbers, shrubs and hedges, roses and fruit trees, bushes and canes. Then bundle the remainder of the exposed canes into groups of two or three with straw or other insulating material. Around her neck and from each ear hung a little Santa Claus and a bracelet held charms of snowmen, reindeer, and candy canes. Show More Sentences The company beat out rhythms with their canes, hoisting them overhead and twirling them in unison, their footwork crisp in Morse code mode. I enjoy keeping the garden clear of old raspberry canes, intrusive crab grass, and debris. Prune out all canes with diameters less than a pencil width and old, brown canes that tend to be less productive. As you can see, these are all real glass ornaments, but they are cupcakes and peppermints and candy canes. We make our way carefully through the periwinkle, a little wild patch of lilies of the valley, and some vicious canes of blackberry. In summer, pinch out the top 2 inches of growing canes that are approximately 18 to 36 inches tall. The bacteria induce galls or tumors on the roots, crowns, or canes of infected plants. Flipping back one of the exercise mats, he revealed a selection of whips, canes and crops. A slippery deck is especially hazardous for swimmers who use mobility equipment such as crutches, canes, and walkers. John has attached old pram wheels to a wooden box so he can move easily among the raspberry canes without crippling his knees. The first stage is rapid, vigorous growth characterized by unusually dense formation of prickles on stems and canes. Arrayed in silk suits and carrying gold-handled canes, they swaggered around town with a distinctly proprietary air. Many people of all ages from one group were limping because they lacked one or more limbs and had canes or prosthetics. It has large leaves that are flexible, unlike those of most of the dumb canes. Even now I keep my dumb canes up and away, just on the chance that one of the two may take an interest in having a green snack. Common plant hazards include lilies, mistletoe, azaleas, geraniums, dumb canes, and fruit trees such as apple and apricot. I had read that dumb canes can be poisonous to pets, but my cat seems to prefer fake Christmas tree branches. For example, azaleas, calla lilies, dumb canes and oleanders are plants to avoid or to use with caution. She wanted me to see her collection of two Marianne dumb canes and numerous Chinese evergreens growing at an east window. The most important part of a hybrid tea plant is the bud union, from where all new canes originate, and it requires the most protection. Show More Sentences Similarly, canes or walking sticks are often coated with Teflon, so that they will not slip on hard, smooth surfaces. Benign interventions include hot and cold packs, bandages, canes, lotions, vitamins and nutritional supplements. The first shot of this is an establishing shot with a stone table, restraints and a table with canes, whips, and instruments for raking flesh. They had gooseberries, blackcurrants, white currants and blackberries together with a really good stand of raspberry canes. This is done by cutting off all fruited canes at the base and untangling new growth and tying it to supports against the wall or fence. Like other brambles in its genus, wineberry forms a clump of arching canes that may reach nine feet in length. At least four 15-year-old bushes were completely smashed to the ground, the canes splintered into kindling. This reminds me of when my Dad used to make kites for me out of bamboo canes and brown paper. In winter, prune back laterals that are produced to within 24 inches of the main canes. At the rear of each, Tom attached a lattice panel to support the rose canes, provide a backrest, and enclose the seat. Skinner kept canes and a riding crop in his locker, which he used on his victims. Many rosarians agree that Epsom salts produces more new canes at the bottom of the plant and darker green foliage. Bush roses are shrub like and climbers produce canes that require some sort of support. Cut out all the old fruiting canes from raspberries, loganberries and blackberries and tie in the new shoots. If loganberries and raspberries have not yet been cut down and the new canes tied in, do this now. Life is not all candy canes and lollipops but it doesn't mean we should forget what the results of our actions are. Next, use the loppers or pruning saw to remove as many of the oldest canes as necessary at ground level. Top hats and black malacca canes are the visual signature of a show that combines cartoon posturing and a commitment to articulating the text. For example, blind people can maneuver through unfamiliar areas with the aid of seeing-eye dogs or canes. These roses require support for their canes, as they do not have tendrils like vines to attach themselves. Show More Sentences Sometimes, the placing and spacing requires a bit of thought, so I poke in small bamboo canes where I want plants to go. With no windows the interior is illuminated only by the thin needles of light entering between the bamboo canes. After pruning, allow each season's new canes to trail on the ground, where they won't crowd fruiting canes. As they grew, the plants were trained by weaving new canes through the wrought-iron arch and tying them in place. Additionally all the rigging, anchor ropes, cargo nets, fishing nets, flags and shrouds were produced from the canes. This soil should be mounded up around the base of the canes to a height of 10 to 12 inches. Later in the season, gradually remove the soil so that the canes are uncovered completely by the last frost date in your area. You can plant the roses at the base of a fence and weave their canes between the slats. The boysenberry canes are bursting with bright green leaves and overflowing the square of low trellises behind the old flagstone barbecue. Lions provide thousands of people every year with free quality eye care, glasses, braillewriters, large print texts, white canes and guide dogs. To reduce the height of a fast growing rambling rose on an upright trellis, try looping and tying the flowering canes as shown. But explorers would not eat prissy little candy canes and peanut brittle when they could tear into a hamburger, would they? The young bucks in the herd had been rubbing their velvety antlers clean on the blueberry canes. The last chapter allows you to make chocolate tree decorations, candy canes, iced gingerbread and stained glass biscuits in time for Christmas. While Christmas has candy canes and gingerbread houses, Valentine's Day is for chocolate hearts and chocolate kisses. Decorate a tree in the kitchen with edible delights, cookies, cookie cutters, candy canes, strings of marshmallows etc. Stam's choice would be this black bamboo whose arching canes can have the gleam of polished ebony. In winter, the stems, or canes, turn from green to red, which helps protect them from ultraviolet rays and oxidation. A scattering of alliums, Purple Sensation, nicely set off the yellow of the bamboo canes and the palm flowers. Burying the rose is best accomplished by first hand-stripping leaves, then bundling the major canes loosely together. Show More Sentences After your roses become dormant in the fall, protect them from severe freezing weather by piling a mound of soil over the canes. When the canes reach the top of a stand-alone post, they will cascade and supply an umbrella of blooms. The berries are borne on year old canes, and on two and three year old spurs. The farther the fruiting canes are from the main stem, the less likely they are to bear fruit. After the spring wave of bloom is finished, climbers may have older canes shortened or removed. The further back you cut hybrid teas, the stronger and thicker the new canes will be. Brambles send up so many new canes each year that they can become overcrowded, so you must also cut some of the new canes to the ground. They were carrying canes and doing a sort of tap-dance, minus the taps. Damien and Thomas, sitting beside the warm fire, spilled the contents of two knit stockings into their laps and revealed a mound of candy canes and sweets. Above-ground symptoms include chlorosis and reddening of the leaves, small leaves, defoliation, branch dieback, death of entire canes, stunting, and death of the entire bush. A fantasy world filled with lollipops, peanut brittle, and candy canes, where even the pitfalls are delicious and made of things like molasses and gumdrops. Most damasks have arching canes and flowers that bloom in small clusters. Use canes to mark out the areas and apply the poison evenly. Some teachers also punish students by flogging them with whips made of rubber, with heavier canes, or simply by slapping, kicking, or pinching them. We strung popcorn and cranberries, hung lights and candy canes. They brought the eggs back to Constantinople in hollow canes. There were little blond girls in knit hats next to elderly African American women hobbling on canes. It is seldom wise to leave more than six canes on any rose plant. Joyce plays with the idea of musical sounds, with peals of girlish giggles, snatches of songs, ringing of bells and tapping of canes creating a symphony of noise. After harvesting June-bearing blackberries, boysenberries, and raspberries, cut spent canes back to the ground and tie up new ones as they develop. Show More Sentences Outside the ancient settlement, with its alleyways and arches reinforced with bamboo canes, is the early 13 th-century romanesque church of St Esteve. Tie all the main shoots firmly to supporting wires or canes. If the plant has been neglected and gotten leggy, or if you are planting a new rose, then cutting back to the six-inch mark should encourage strong new canes from the base. Tie short pieces of old bamboo canes together to make a nest for ladybirds and place them next to the plants that are regularly attacked by aphids, such as roses. Bright red is a bold accent in clusters of anemones and candy canes. Commercial sugarcane hybrid cultivars currently in production are high-yielding, disease-resistant, millable canes and are the result of years of breeding work. Sometimes, a sharp tool such as a chert flake was used, while other times blunt instruments such as torch canes or the artist's fingers were employed. A handful of innocent-looking walking canes mounted on a wall hide huge swordsticks, most taken from elderly passengers who wanted them for protection. If only about 60 percent of the better stems are staked with canes and the other lateral shoots removed through disbudding, the plant forms bigger, and more showy flowers. He cuffed her ear then proceeded to drag her sneakily through to the entrance hall where a hallstand replete with walking-sticks, canes and umbrellas snarled their progress. Feel free to tie the canes together with soft string or tying-up tape, and then wrap the whole bundle, fastening the fabric tightly with clothespins. Remove completely any canes which rub each other by crossing. A vision of twin-set cardigans and walking canes spring to mind. When your rose garden starts to mature there will come a time when loppers will be indispensable for cutting back old, thick canes that are too much for pruning shears. There were periodic beatings where the guards would enter with canes. Legend has it that monks working for the emperor Justinian I smuggled silkworm eggs to Constantinople in hollow canes from China. The important forests products are bamboo canes, Maratha barks, chillar barks and the bhirand. They send up long, arching canes that do not flower or set fruit until the second year of growth. An entire cul-de-sac of lights, inflatable Santa Claus, candy canes, reindeer, animated figures and a giant star to lead the way. With bougainvilleas, train them around a wigwam of 5ft canes, secured with string at the top. Show More Sentences The mason bee likes to lay its eggs in hollow plant stems, s o we have made our artificial nests from lengths of bamboo canes bundled together. The daily quota for sugarcane was set to five hands rather than six and with ten canes in each bundle. Place some modelling clay in the bottom of the pot and stick the bundle of straws or canes in to the clay. She takes the scraps, combines them into more complex canes, slices them and lays them over the metal light switch covers and cures them in a toaster oven in her classroom. Harrow's uniform includes straw hats, morning suits, top hats and canes. Near by he could see the thicket of raspberry canes, growing tall and close like a tropical jungle, in whose shadow he had played with the Boy on bygone mornings. Examples from Classical Literature The tall plumes of the canes, new-born, by the side of every stream and rivulet. My three Bisons were all dolled up with fool ribbons and badges and striped paper canes. The fruiting canes are taken off and are disposed of as in the Four-cane Kniffin. The pruner has used two of the strongest canes to form two three-bud spurs and three of medium vigor to form three two-bud spurs. After the canes are cut they are hauled to the mill or sugarhouse on wagons. The old canes should be cut out soon after fruiting and burned. Candy canes add a sweet and creative flair to holiday decorating on a dime. I then demonstrate how two candy canes are drawn near each side of the paper, making sure they don't touch the edges. Instead of worrying about candy canes, grab some buds and head out to a local soup kitchen. Customers are now being permitted to carry on nail clippers, safety razors, syringes, tweezers, eyelash curlers, walking canes and umbrellas. The character of the diaphragm is best observed in year-old canes. These invalids looked melancholy enough, limping about on their canes and crutches, and apparently brooding over all sorts of cheerless things. It was a man who walked inside a framework made of bent canes so that he was enclosed on all sides in a bell-shaped cage. He was laying about him lustily with his sheath-knive, lopping the canes right and left, like a reaper, and soon made quite a clearing around us. The species name tells it all, red flowers, red hips, canes reaching to seven feet and perfectly cold-hardy. Permitted items include walking canes, umbrellas, nail clippers, safety razors, syringes, tweezers, knitting needles and eyelash curlers. Bell had a raft of canes afloat beside the amphibian when she waked. Two good alternatives are sweet pea netting pinned along a wall or attached to bamboo canes in a tepee shape. In the Keuka Lake District, the canes are tied with willows. If they are autumn fruiters, cut the canes down to ground level each February. Show More Sentences We saw his bandaged head flitting through the raspberry canes, saw him drifting like a sleepwalker across lawns where his father and mother watched him. One by one the poor devils have to jump, and the game is to see whether they are merely dashed to pieces or whether they get skewered on the canes. Hensinger that the school acted constitutionally in preventing a fifth-grade student from distributing candy canes accompanied by proselytizing messages. Find more words! 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