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Sentence Examples
| They were free bits of hebe from public land, grown in free sand from the river, and some old pots that I no doubt scored from somewhere. |
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| Or it could hold a textured mix of evergreens like ivy, lavender, heather and hebe. |
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| Plants which will give year-round interest but don't require much work include berberis verruculosa, weigela, euonymus, hebe, kniphofia, and Arum italicum. |
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| Plants which will give year-round interest but don't require much work include Mahonia, weigela, hebe, kniphofia, sedum, wild geranium and Arum italicum. |
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| Common garden plants that attract moths include red campion, sedum, hebe and nicotiana. |
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| Plants suitable for semi-ripe cuttings include many evergreen and deciduous shrubs, including lavender, box, hebe, berberis and potentilla. |
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| If someone wanted to detonate a nuclear bomb in this country, would hebe more likely to launch it on a missile with a return address, or would he try to smuggle it in a container through one of our ports? |
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| In an exposed garden try dwarf plants like sweetlyscented cyclamen, mini evergreen plants like hebe and ornamental grasses. |
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| Insect-friendly plants include hebe, sedum, yarrow, heather, foxglove, buddleja, allium, scabious, pulmonaria and flowering cherry. |
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| Easy-to-root plants include lavatera, helianthemum, choisya, deutzia, escallonia, hebe, hydrangea, lavender, philadelphus and weigela, as well as fuchsia and olearia. |
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| Drought resistant plants include cordyline, hebe, lavender, Verbena bonariensis, eryngium, euphorbia, diascia, cosmos, gazania, nemesia and, of course, pelargoniums. |
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| As for shrubs, I spied small colourful collections of species such as Pieris, Hebe 'Red Rum', Lavandula and Euonymus emerald 'n' gold. |
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| Other important deities included Hebe, Hades, Helios, Hestia, Persephone and Heracles. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| Fair, plump, and just turned of eighteen, she might have served as a model for hebe. |
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| You are right, dearest hebe, do you go to bed, and I will read to you. |
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| Another captain was quickly engaged, and the hebe sailed on her voyage. |
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| Don't throw off on hebe when Shebe, maybe, only fooling thee. |
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| In the meantime Iolas comes, whose youth has been restored by hebe. |
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| Why, this daughter of yours is getting quite a hebe on our hands. |
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| This Hebe, Mr. Gordon greeted with a loving kiss, which the kissee resented in a very unequivocal strain of disgustful reproach. |
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| They were all the sweethearts of the prince, who preferred Ganymede to Hebe. |
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| The face of this monitory Hebe haunted me for some years in a way that I must faintly attempt to explain. |
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| Their names were Isis, Amphitrite, Hebe, Pandora, Psyche, Thetis, Pomona, Daphne, Clytie, Galatea and Arethusa. |
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| Hebe Heartbreaker is a magnificent evergreen shrub with striking cream-edged green foliage from spring to Autumn, turning vivid pink in winter. |
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| Well, then, that green preserve is nothing less than the ambrosia which Hebe served at the table of Jupiter. |
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| Autumn personified as Hebe, the cupbearer of the Greek gods. |
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| After him I saw mighty Hercules, but it was his phantom only, for he is feasting ever with the immortal gods, and has lovely Hebe to wife, who is daughter of Jove and Juno. |
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