Dozens of the overbred little grey things hop across the lawns and flower beds. |
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Oaks, sycamores and beeches dotted well-tended lawns bordered by tarmacked paths and signposted at every junction. |
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An arc of deep locks, set among lawns, lowers it at last to join its western river. |
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The 16.5 acre site boasts natural woodland, a Japanese garden, sunken lawns, topiary and an orangery. |
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Behind the picture-book porticos, manicured lawns and mile-wide smiles lie anxiety, self-loathing and torpor. |
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Choose grasses that require less water, such as Bermuda grass, buffalo grass, and the improved tall fescues, for dry climate lawns. |
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Its edges are beveled to prevent scuffing or damage when used on lawns or turf. |
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Some bees such as the mining bees that are usually found on lawns are unable to pierce the skin therefore are not a big threat to humans. |
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The endophytes make Turf Alive! lawns invulnerable to webworms, billbugs, armyworms, cutworms, aphids and some weevils. |
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Behind the trim lawns and the net curtains, behind the jigsaw of decency, a number of houses have extremist posters in the windows. |
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Mature lawns surround Lakefield House while the manageable garden also features a shrubbery and rockeries as well as the two patio areas. |
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Here's more advice for those of us who suffer from moles and molehills in our lawns, this time from the Garden Centre, near Preston. |
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New lawns can be sown or turfed this month but leave it until autumn once June comes around. |
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In summer their dappled shade doesn't overwhelm lawns and plants around them, and in winter, the bark is mottled. |
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Most lawns contain a mixture of Kentucky bluegrass and rye grasses from Europe, which are not really suited to the climate here. |
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I stopped dead in my tracks and grinned real big when I noticed that the lawns are speckled with beautiful little bluets. |
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The property's walled front garden features a tiled entrance porch, two side lawns and high hedging. |
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Many of the dull, computerised fight scenes take place on undulating lawns, set against a bright blue sky. |
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Just behind him, a deep trench has been cut in the pristine lawns and a team of archaeologists are busy scraping at the exposed soil. |
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Try not to walk on frosty lawns or you will leave a trail of black footprints when the grass unfreezes. |
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These were well presented with good use of open lawns, well manicured shrubs and flower borders. |
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Pine needles, shredded leaves, straw, and grass clippings from untreated lawns work well. |
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A sober brick building, unpretentious in scale and design, lies modestly low among lawns at the end of a road with playing fields on either side. |
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Don't dogs realise that the next-door neighbours provide their lawns for this purpose? |
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Most of the town's residents have sold their bungalows and bought into brick veneer subdivisions with manicured lawns. |
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But CJ tells me I have to be nice to him when he comes round to mow their lawns next. |
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She zipped up her jacket and briskly made her way across lawns and through alleys. |
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They can be broadcast or spread over lawns and ground covers, or dug or raked into soil around the root zones of trees, shrubs, and perennials. |
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The gates of the park were opening and the bedraggled company of nightwalkers were being at last admitted into that paradise of lawns. |
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It is easy to keep and breed in the laboratory, living happily in petri dishes that have been sown with lawns of Escherichia coli bacteria. |
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The Garden is a delight of immaculate lawns and shady trees for picnics, combined with open veld with indigenous grasses, shrubs and trees. |
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The only ruffle had been a small brush fire on the city lawns right after the hearing, quickly discovered and quickly contained. |
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A suburban landscape, neatly mowed lawns, trees in bud, faces I have known all or the better part of my life, the backdrop of my childhood. |
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Green lawns stretched out around the castle, and were cut through with stone paths. |
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Now they span nearly 150 acres with sweeping lawns and vistas interspersed with statuary, tempiettos, and benches. |
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We would stagger down from the Rue Oberkampf and collapse on the lawns of the Place des Vosges, letting the buttery pastry melt into our veins. |
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If sprinklers are spraying more water on paving or other unintended areas than on lawns, adjust them. |
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This park includes open lawns, mature oaks and maples, and a large population of gray squirrels, habituated to humans. |
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I also spent a few summers working in a park mowing lawns, cleaning bathrooms and checking people into a campground. |
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Until 1997, cadmium carbonate and cadmium chloride were used as fungicides for golf courses and home lawns. |
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Cutting lawns, keeping an eye on people's properties when they go away, doing odd jobs and fixing things are all part of his daily routine. |
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In lawns, mowing of hawkweeds is ineffective because the low-lying rosettes are missed by mower blades. |
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Shabby squeak-toys and the headless action figures of a thousand neglectful tots rose from the unkempt lawns. |
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It was Chris, striding across the lawns towards the canteen, something in his step suggesting a conquering general returning home in triumph. |
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Another suggestion is to spray strong coffee on areas such as lawns and roses. |
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At Prestonfield you watch peacocks strut around manicured lawns before retiring to amazing stuccoed rooms. |
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Still wearing her pajamas she went onto the balcony and looked over the front lawns. |
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The mature and beautifully presented gardens are full of wildlife, with extensive lawns and a completely private suntrap paved patio. |
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The historic Victorian buildings are surrounded by trees, flowerbeds and lawns. |
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They jammed telephone switchboards or left town, many just huddled on their front lawns in a state of fear, resignation or hysteria. |
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All along the roads, cars beached for the onset of dark, their huddled hulks miniature bastions guarding the moats of lawns. |
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The War Memorial is cleanly maintained with cut lawns and seats in the surrounding small park. |
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They prefer grassy areas where the soil is constantly moist such as lawns, pastures, and meadows in close-cropped grass. |
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In the lush green lawns, they got busy with their drawing sheets, pencils and of course their creativity. |
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Lush lawns are fed by underground sprinklers, while one of the cobbled patio areas extends from the entrance gates right up to the house. |
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Suddenly a pack of skinny Malaysian dogs shot onto the lawns below, chasing a feral cat. |
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Here in the north most of our lawns are a blend of fescues, perennial ryes, and Kentucky Blue Grass. |
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Flowers, shrubs and neatly mown lawns have been concreted over so people can park their cars there instead. |
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Outside, the property includes a double integral garage, a paddock, extensive lawns and a vegetable garden. |
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The lawns are luxurious, the sky is blue, and a lone hawk circles above, gives a plaintive cry and wheels away. |
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Allowing people whose properties back on to the forest to keep their lawns watered would create a natural firebreak, said Calder. |
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The lawns are mown, the box hedge parterres are neatly clipped and the central fountain plays gently in the sunshine. |
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They also want cheap labour to cut the sugar cane, pluck the chickens, pick the oranges, mow the lawns and make the beds. |
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Here there is a small single bedroom with cork floor tiling and a large full-length window looking out on to the front lawns. |
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The 27 acres of grounds of Stainrigg include lawns surrounded by trees, a walled garden as well as a croquet lawn and a boule court. |
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Elsewhere in the gardens were an ornamental lake, rockery, rosarium, extensive lawns, and a fruit garden with forcing houses. |
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But others complain that foxes are digging up their gardens, fouling their lawns, attacking their pets and ripping open their garbage bags. |
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There seem to be as many holiday season fracases as there are courthouse lawns, town squares, schools, and other public spaces. |
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The road out of Belfast took us through neat suburbs fringed with lawns and gardens. |
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Snow had fallen and was covering the lawns of every house, and frosting the tops of every roof and the pavement outside the houses. |
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He walks to the furthest point he reached yesterday, then begins, striding past the small, neat houses with their frosty lawns. |
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He was not keen on gardening but was fussy about his lawns, which must have mowing stripes and no moss. |
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After hatching, parents led the cygnets to feeding grounds on lawns surrounding the lake or shallow water close to the shore. |
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The garden is located in the front of the house, with pine and cypress trees, lawns and marble sculptures or fountains. |
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There are impressive patio areas, gazebos and manicured lawns back and front with landscaped borders scattered throughout. |
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Hotter, much drier summers will sound the death knell for lush green lawns in much of the south of England. |
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A canopy of metal floats like a huge handkerchief above a voluminous carapace whose thin edges bend gently over the rolling lawns. |
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The neighbors were prim and proper, from their impeccable manners down to their neatly manicured lawns. |
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The house, which dates from the 1960s, sits on about an acre of well maintained gardens which include large lawns, an orchard and a glasshouse. |
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The house is surrounded by about 20 acres of grounds, including lawns, an old walled garden, a paddock and a wooded glen full of wildlife. |
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White hart deer graze the lawns, said to be descended from two white harts given by Elizabeth 1 to her god-child. |
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The vast lawns, portico and grand entrance hall were eerily quiet and empty. |
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A lot of the times when it's granulated it looks like those rocks you see on lawns, only more broken down, like pebbles. |
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Successful grasscycling requires only the kind of attention all lawns should have on a regular basis. |
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No doubt the rain has been a great blessing and previously brown lawns are greening up. |
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Infused with a sense of nostalgic charm, Chapman's caricatures evoke tearooms, groomed lawns, corrugated iron and lamingtons. |
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To make matters worse, the popularity of groomed lawns, ornamental hybrid plants and bug-free yards drives out native plant species. |
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High security walls obscure sprawling lawns with exquisitely groomed coiffures. |
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Your lawn is only a small piece of land, but all the lawns across the country cover a lot of ground. |
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Within the 30-foot zone, use fire-resistant landscaping such as lawns, moist ground-cover plantings and low shrubbery. |
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It is also apparently not the done thing for staff members to laze about on the lawns openly staring at the girls. |
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The fire spits comfortably in the grate, the lawns outside the window stretch expansively, and it is obvious that he has done well. |
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Avoid fertilizing during very hot weather, when many grass lawns are essentially dormant. |
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In full bloom, the 15-acre Mughal Gardens has roses, lilies, tulips, double pansy flowers and smooth green lawns. |
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Fresh fruit hangs from the trees, which rustle pleasantly in the breeze, and the scent of organic herbs wafts from the perfectly manicured lawns. |
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Like wall-to-wall carpets they resembled, lush green lawns eventually covered just about everything in residential neighborhoods. |
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Over-watered lawns will quickly become mold factories and will shower everyone near them with an abundance of mold spores. |
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Manicured lawns, weeded borders and pruned shrubs may be easy on the eye, but they're not necessarily great for encouraging wildlife. |
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Outside, the grounds include landscaped lawns, a water feature and a stone shed. |
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Most people aren't accustomed to thinking of their lawns as part of the environment. |
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It's a snug, quiet place with terraced lawns leading down to the Island's best sandy beaches. |
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Mossy lawns that indicate acid soil may be dressed in late November with powdered chalk or lime at a rate of 8oz per sq yard. |
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The house is surrounded by an acre of lush green lawns with mature shrubs sprinkled throughout. |
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The property is standing on a third of an acre, with a vegetable patch and lawns. |
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However the latest one includes 80 gardening products, mainly selective weedkillers for lawns. |
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Many regular evening walkers rushed into the grass lawns and joined in the singing. |
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They mowed lawns, they painted each other's fishing boats and they bought a jug of beer and six straws to go around. |
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There is off-street parking and a paved patio area to the rear, and the gardens are planted with lawns and rose bushes. |
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Some liberated lawns will surprise you with a flush of lady's smock, tall meadow buttercups, ox-eye daisies and even orchids. |
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This eco retreat is located at one end of the gorge and is surrounded by zamia palms and open lawns. |
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Rake over and re-seed bare patches on the lawn and sow new lawns by the end of September. |
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For a short stroll before dinner though, the lawns around the house are lovely. |
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I'll never forget its shady walks and ancient trees, its soft green lawns and parterres bursting flowers. |
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More than 52,000 bulbs decorate their detached houses among spacious lawns in Northwich Road. |
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Gardens with an extensive herbaceous border, feature lawns, rockery and Victorian kitchen garden. |
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Cut lawns regularly, once a week at least, when the grass is growing quickly. |
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All the houses had large lawns of grass in front of them, with a stone path linking the house with the sidewalk. |
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This is flanked by an open-plan garden with large side lawns and flowerbeds. |
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Through a stone entrance a tarmac driveway leads to the house which is surrounded by landscaped gardens and lawns. |
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Raise the height of cut on the lawnmower and cut lawns less frequently as the cooler weather slows down growth. |
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They would not spend their hard-earned money on lawns, lawnmowers, backyard barbecues, household appliances, and mortgages. |
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The greens of the lawns and the grays of the stone walls were vivid and lifelike. |
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It is a creeper-clad 1930s property, set in its own grounds and ringed by mature trees and south-facing lawns. |
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The sounds of chain saws growled from streets as residents and workers cleared brush and tree limbs from roads and lawns Monday. |
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It crosses multiple blocks and is lush with trees, flowers, lawns, cliffs, streams, waterfalls, ponds, clusters of rocks, and outdoor terraces. |
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Before the house re-opened, she mowed the lawns into rococo designs, and this spring, he will create an installation in the grounds. |
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And remember, trees growing in lawns are rooted in the same soil as the grass and rarely require separate nitrogen fertilizer programs. |
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In fact, she says, half of the water used in that arid climate is for lawns. |
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They spend time picking up litter in the suburb, trimming pavement lawns and public gardens. |
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There are trees and bushes, wildlife and fauna rather than gravestones, flower arrangements, gravel and mowed lawns. |
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Large expanses of lawns with hedges, flowerbeds and ground covers interspersed with royal palms along the medians are envisaged in the plan. |
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Multinational hotels import luxury architecture and soil to grow lawns, bushes of hibiscus and bougainvillea, and groves of royal palms. |
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Now, I would expect that these lookers-on pay their taxes on time, mow their lawns, put out the garbage, and obey the law. |
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Voles can scar lawns by constructing runways and clipping grass very close to the roots. |
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Some are choosing to replace all or part of their lawns with drought-resistant, low-maintenance alternatives. |
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The problem is that the water utility company uses lots of electricity to pump the water that's used to keep lawns lush and green all summer. |
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Some lawns are planted on shallow, sandy soil and are almost impossible to keep green during these hot August days. |
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Nearly all of the streams in urban areas contained insecticides commonly used on lawns, such as diazinon and malathion. |
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Avoid scarifying lawns with live moss in them as it will cause the problem to spread. |
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The setting is a suburban scene of single-family houses, wide lawns and lush trees. |
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The manicured lawns, which are dotted with a variety of flowerbeds and mature trees, are bounded by stud railings. |
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This beautiful new resort has landscaping, which integrates terraced lawns, geometric pools and pavilions. |
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It had big windows with little balconies for flowers at the front and neat lawns surrounded by a high fence with spikes along the top. |
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Agile wallabies graze on the lawns and bandicoots scamper across the paths then off into the paperbarks. |
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Aerate lawns at least once a season to help prevent the build-up of thatch. |
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If conditions are dry enough, lawns will benefit from a good raking to remove debris, thatch and moss. |
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It passed over the sleekly barbered lawns and slightly ruffled the neat rows of asters and cannas. |
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There are large gardens and seeded lawns at the front and rear of the houses. |
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When I sit down on empty days like this and wonder what to do with myself I think mostly of tidy roses and neatly mown lawns. |
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Now is the time to sort out summer bedding while many lawns are now getting the short back and sides, as the summer growth begins to take off. |
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It must have been full summer, for it was warm enough not to need a coat, and the lawns were thick with white daisies, all impossibly open in the moonlight. |
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Some were tidy bungalows on streets with perfectly groomed lawns. |
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A fence separates the preschool garden from the lawns of the hospital. |
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However, grass clippings are becoming scarce because of the increased popularity of mulching lawnmowers that provide many of the same benefits of mulching to lawns. |
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Kowhais, kauris, kanukas, lacebarks, lemonwoods, and other species surround the house lawns while older tanekahas and pines define the top boundary with Kauri Grove. |
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The Southern Nevada Water Authority also pays homeowners to replace existing lawns with xeriscaping and supplies plans for those low-water gardens. |
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Backing on to a small woodland, the rear garden has lawns and fruit trees, with the present owners also growing raspberries blackcurrants and gooseberries. |
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The City of Saskatoon requires residents to stop using water in all non-essential activities such as washing clothes, washing cars, showering, and watering lawns and gardens. |
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He is a landscape gardener and replanted the gardens and lawns. |
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The neighborhoods are populated with old, dilapidated houses with overgrown lawns full of cinder blocks and headless dolls floating in rusty water barrels. |
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Expect to pay maintenance fees, which include care of the lawns, grounds, pools, pest control and gate attendant if the property is in a gated community. |
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It may be necessary to re-sow lawns using tougher grasses such as rye, as the softer and lusher fescues and bents so commonly used today will burn up in the hot summer sun. |
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It's looking very handsome out back, all sweeping lawns backed by a soft mixed hedge perhaps ten feet high, composed of a good blend of native trees and bushes. |
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In their own ennui of the day, they passed their idleness with staring out the window to spy Elizabeth's coming from the back lawns accompanied by two gentlemen. |
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There are chipped pathways through flower beds, lawns and a patio area. |
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Green lawns run along on either side, punctuated with water filled ponds and fountains, and surrounded by orderly rows of eucalyptus and casuarina. |
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Unchecked weeds sprouted wildly between the cracks in the pavements where overgrown and unruly front lawns had spilled over the remains of collapsed walls. |
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The grounds are very well kept and the lawns are cut to a high standard. |
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Flat lawns are formed into an abstract pattern that recalls tectonic fractures and fissures in the earth's surface, their edges defined by dark grey concrete retaining walls. |
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It was one of many two-story homes on that block, with trees and minimally manicured lawns. |
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In urban areas, insecticides such as diazinon and malathion which are commonly used on lawns and gardens were found in nearly all of the streams that were sampled. |
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Everything serene, snow piling on trees, over lawns, on houses, before we realize that all the snow is poisoned with radiation. |
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They also damage field crops and frequently construct runways in lawns. |
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Later, they will be entertained by The Chieftains and a troop of Irish dancers who will perform in a massive marquee which has been erected on the castle lawns. |
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Offstreet parking is available in a driveway to the front, while the 60 foot long back garden includes lawns, shrubs, flowers, trees and a suntrap patio area. |
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The trim roadside lawns with shrubberies and annuals both here and on the approach to Cork give a most optimistic expectation of what the town has to offer. |
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Both are rumoured to be haunted, and as the common gets bleaker throughout the autumn and the lawns frost over nearer Christmas, it is easy to imagine the rumours are true. |
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The first rule is, if you haven't much time then don't make the front garden a copy of your back garden, with high-maintenance beds, lawns and boundaries. |
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The village houses are done up in pale gray and mauve and preside over lawns so neat and green they look like carpeting. |
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I am tempted to say that we suburban parents have it all wrong-with the tended lawns and groomed and protected childhoods we work so hard to provide. |
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Driving through fashionable South Austin, it's not uncommon to see outdoor sculptures or conceptual art adorning the front lawns of modest ranch-style houses. |
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It's a good time to scarify lawns and remove the dead grass called thatch. |
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The sugar maples, elms, and oaks he has handed out over the last three decades now grow in lawns, fields and parks throughout northwestern Pennsylvania. |
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Duncan's accentuation of the foot's flatness and contact with the ground was further emphasized by her love of dancing on lawns in order to feel the earth between her toes. |
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There were Corinthian pillars, Byzantine domes, Gothic towers, Arabic murals and, in the long approach in front, were statues sprinkled about of its garden lawns. |
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The plan now is to replace the lawns under the trees with textured paving. |
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Perhaps it was the Union Jacks, bunting and even boxer shorts of red, white and blue flying over Castle Howard's lawns like standards on a medieval field of combat. |
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The poorer the soil and the older the lawn, the better will be the flower display, but most park lawns will contain self-heal, daisy, achillea, and cat's-ear. |
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Pimalai's architecture is reminiscent of a Balinese hideaway with its pavilions, pools and terraced lawns stepping down towards the beachfront Rak Talay restaurant. |
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This structure greatly increased their capabilities, allowing them to bleach, for the first time, such classes of cotton goods as wide sheetings and fancy lawns and nainsooks. |
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When he did end up in the right place, he could go and look from his windows to see orange trees, oleanders and a jacaranda across the lawns and below. |
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Always keep pets and children off lawns that have been sprayed with weedkillers until the spray has dried and preferably for twenty-four hours afterwards. |
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In rural southwest Georgia, Highway 137 heads out of tiny Buena Vista, past neatly kept lawns, then through patches of kudzu and stands of scrub pine. |
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Are there fallen leaves accumulating on your lawns and nature strips? |
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Ahead of us, now, we can see what appears to be a large country house, built of grey ragstone and surrounded by smooth green lawns with the loch lapping at a small pontoon. |
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Many of the front lawns had been tarmacked over to provide parking space for an assortment of hatchbacks and small saloons of varying age and condition. |
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With dying lawns in the south and new plants extending their ranges northwards it sounds as though our gardens will be looking rather different in years to come. |
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Aboveground sprinklers cover large areas, such as lawns, most effectively but may encourage the spread of disease on roses, raspberries, beans, and other susceptible plants. |
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Dallisgrass is a common weed in Valley lawns and is a close relative of seashore Paspalum. |
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The lawns are spotted with curious, low-spreading, Japanesey-looking trees, and under these trees students squat on the grass with their books. |
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The smallest types, unpowered push mowers, are suitable for small residential lawns and gardens. |
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It has sweeping deer lawns, small woods, coverts and areas covered by huge solitary ancient oak trees. |
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Not all Viola are desired, and wild violets are considered weeds in North American lawns by some people. |
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Wild violets are regarded as a problem in shady fescue lawns in North America. |
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Triclopyr, a weedkiller, has been found to be an effective method of controlling wild violets in fescue lawns. |
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Bontebok and eland are easily seen, and red hartebeest can be seen in the grazing lawns in Smitswinkel Flats. |
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The mole is also widely recognised and its subterranean lifestyle causes much damage to garden lawns. |
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Thatching rakes with knifelike blades instead of teeth are useful for small lawns. |
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Thatching rakes have knifelike blades instead of tines. They're commonly used to pull the thatch up from lawns. |
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Both farmers and suburban users fertilizing lawns and golf courses generally apply more fertilizer rather than risk underapplication. |
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Apply spring fertilisers, weedkillers and mosskillers to any established lawns or grass areas. |
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There are terraced lawns, leading down to a series of lakes, planted with cedars, wellingtonias, acers, oaks and rhododendrons. |
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For larger lawns, rent a dethatcher, or power rake, from a local equipment rental company. |
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Plant dwarf bulbs such as crocus in lawns and grassy banks and scillas and chionodoxas in pots. |
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A riprap design creates a softer edge, connecting the large expanses of grass, open lawns, terraces, groves and overlooks. |
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That finding could prove good news for mainstaining golf courses, sports fields, and other picture-perfect lawns. |
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Weedy areas wanted as lawns or for fruit and vegetable growing can be cleared with a flame gun. |
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This is the time to consider a power mower, as well as other power tools such as edgers for large lawns. |
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They water their patch lawns and struggle to pick up the garbage left by Belmont Avenue barhoppers. |
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Remember that great socialist Baron Prescott playing croquet on the manicured lawns of his official Dorneywood country retreat in leafiest Buckinghamshire? |
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Mowing lawns is believed to be a risk factor for acquiring tularemia in disease-endemic areas where lagomorph reservoirs may be killed by mowers or hedge trimmers. |
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As quickly as possible, we need to triple the number of native trees in our lawns and underplant them with the understory and shrub layers absent from most managed landscapes. |
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This project includes scalping and seeding lawns with winter ryegrass. |
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Deep-down mole activity on lawns, although not necessarily resulting in on the surface mole hills, can severely undermine the lawn, by a series of tunnels or mole runs. |
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The water utility is pledging to save 600,000 gallons a year through customer incentives like coupons for xeriscaping lawns or better irrigation systems. |
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It also aims to creatively utilise foliage and xeriscape gardening as a practical alternative to lawns and for reducing irrigation water consumption. |
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Lakes and lawns, giant Wellingtonias and ancient Blue Cedars. |
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Little picket gates and hedgy archways provide interesting access points to the gardens and their crazy paving winding among small lawns, rose arrays and vegetable patches. |
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When all that water, laden with the chemicals that ooze from our crankcases and our fertilized lawns, finally reaches a natural river or stream, it's one large dose of poison. |
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From the front a gravelled parking sweep with stone steps runs down to the lawns dotted with a variety of mature trees and shrubs including a magnificent wellingtonia. |
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When I first met her in a college in Sheffield, she told me of her school years in the oil town of Abadan, a place of privet hedges and mown lawns. |
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The mining bee makes its nest under lawns and paths, leaving a conical mound of earth on the surface, but this can be scattered before mowing and doesn't need drastic action. |
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Once, presumably, this quadrangle with its smooth lawns, its massive buildings, and the chapel itself was marsh too, where the grasses waved and the swine rootled. |
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Moss is often considered a weed in grass lawns, but is deliberately encouraged to grow under aesthetic principles exemplified by Japanese gardening. |
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Blue Scilla and Muscari which also naturalise well in lawns and flower at the same time as narcissus, make an attractive contrast to the yellow flowers of the latter. |
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Daily card games, Shabbos services and the preparation of the Shabbos supper are intertwined with walks, and visits to the pool, and conversations on the well-kept lawns. |
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Since all of the energy necessary comes from the user however, this method of mowing is the most strenuous and is not recommended for large lawns. |
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Much smaller and lighter variants of the roller mower are sometimes used for small patches of ornamental lawns around flower beds, and these have no engine. |
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A typical arrangement on electric powered machines for residential lawns is for the motor to power the cylinder while the operator pushes the mower along. |
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The construction area includes approximately 100 hectares of streets and GC roads into asphalt or gravel, 150 hectares of lawns and 25 hectares of bushland areas. |
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Potentilla and Ivory Daphne sat humpily about on the unfolded lawns, and ahead, there towered out enormous cliffs and fantastic pinnacles of what looked like Dolomite. |
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Our spacious room and balcony overlooked immaculate gardens, with pristine green lawns, butterfly-attracting shrubs, flame trees, yellow trumpet bush, palm trees and the sea. |
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The project starts on Monday, when work will begin to raise the level of steppings and seating areas, steepen the gradient on the lawns, and lower the bookmakers' area. |
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