How To Use Deadhead In A Sentence

  • There was an especially loud contingent of people down front, who apparently follow him from concert to concert, a la the Grateful Dead's Deadheads.
  • You'll also want to deadhead all your begonias regularly; removing wilted leaves and flowers encourages them to produce more blooms.
  • Research from the Royal National Rose Society has shown that just pulling off the deadheads of roses rather than cutting back leads to more repeat flowering.
  • One of the fun bits of being a deadhead is the links it brings.deadsongs. vue.21 The WELL: Bird Song
  • In the annual and perennial border it is often enough to just deadhead plants, trim back spent foliage and remove the odd weed to free up your favourites.
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  • The train was unique in that Ashland was the last stop, following which the train deadheaded back to Camden.
  • Jacksonville to Oceana was a deadhead leg (no pax or cargo).
  • Many "deadheads" can be seen sticking out of the water, and some caution needs to be taken to avoid submerged ones if you are paddling close to the shore.
  • Anything that blooms now gets immediately deadheaded.
  • In addition, deadheading spent blossoms regularly will encourage further blooming.
  • During the growing season, remove deadheads to promote continuous blooms.
  • Finally, be sure to deadhead faded or drooping blossoms and leaves.
  • But it's definitely high maintenance, with something always needing thinning, pruning, deadheading, dividing, or pampering.
  • While the plant company behind Knock-Out roses claims you don't need to "deadhead," or remove their spent blooms, I find the plants look at lot neater, and seem to create fresh buds quicker, if you perform that chore. Tough Love, Garden Style
  • It seems anathema to most gardeners to go against their natural instincts to prune, train, stake, deadhead, divide and generally fuss on the plants in their gardens.
  • So be sure to cut long stems on both cut flowers and deadheads; that way, the thick canes that sprout from the leaf axil will be strong enough to support the weight of the new flower.
  • Maybe a vengeful sibling of some deadhead kid who decided to try and abuse a program I had a hand in?
  • The editor is a reference librarian who also coauthored with David Dodd The Grateful Dead and the Deadheads: An Annotated Bibliography.
  • They have to be deadheaded, which is quite a chore; however, I have found the easy way to do it is wait till almost all the flowers are gone then use grass clippers and chop away, fertilize and water and voila you get more dianthuses. Thetowntalk.com -
  • Any fan of the Grateful Dead can be termed a Deadhead.
  • Once your rhododendrons have bloomed, you can help maintain flowering by deadheading their spent flower trusses.
  • It's a role he relishes, particularly for the cognitive dissonance It'serves up : A Republican Deadhead?
  • The Deadhead attachment remains, for the most part, cool.
  • Does the idea of planting some superb container plants that don't require deadheading or pruning sound appealing to you?
  • She seemed perfectly content to sit there and jaw away with this deadhead for the rest of the night if she had to.
  • Tidy up winter containers by deadheading violas and cyclamen and removing dead leaves from ivy and other greenery.
  • The Deadheads gave the Grateful Dead a steady revenue stream and a safe harbor.
  • I went back to the hotel, paid my bill, stayed there that day and night, and the next morning "deadheaded," with my friend the conductor to Meredith Bridge. Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story
  • Weir reminds us of the power of each person: ‘If every deadhead in the state of Florida had voted in the last election, it would be a very different world today.’
  • If you're traveling one way, expect to pay for the empty car to deadhead home.
  • The train was ready after its 5 minute station time but was held another 15 minutes for a deadheading CSX Office Car Special that was pulling into Savannah on another platform track.
  • Part of touring for me was meeting fellow Deadheads from around the country.
  • Keep the spent clusters deadheaded and this shrub will bloom into the fall.
  • After the first frost in your area, stop deadheading and cutting flowers (unless they're so spectacular you just can't resist).
  • She was stunned that her layabout deadhead son could produce such sensitive pieces and she was very encouraging.
  • Their venturesome efforts were rewarded with a fan base of Deadheads that had swelled to a mega-movement by the end of the '70s.
  • The train deadheaded to Vancouver and I understand the mucky mucks will board in the morning and head south sometime after 08:00 today towards Seattle.
  • And strangely, the anti-trans radical feminists tend to be racist, ableist, and misogynist in equal parts. daisydeadhead Says: Will the last trans person to leave feminist Blogdonia please turn off the lights?
  • This is not such a stretch, considering Ranaldo's upbringing as a Deadhead who got turned on to alternate tunings through Joni Mitchell and Neil Young records.
  • The clippers are also useful for deadheading flowers on herbaceous perennials such as coreopsis and lavender, but they should never be used to cut tough, woody growth.
  • Senators and representatives were paid thousands of dollars by the government for traveling expenses, but they always traveled "deadhead" both ways, and then did as any honorable, high-minded men would naturally do -- declined to receive the mileage tendered them by the government. The Gilded Age, Part 4.
  • Washington suggested that she get some old friend of the family to come with her, and said the Senator would "deadhead" him home again as soon as he had grown tired, of the sights of the capital. The Gilded Age, Part 4.
  • Simultaneously, they have become a large demographic, the next generation of the Deadheads.
  • I also told him that I had promised to "deadhead" ex-Governor Harney and family (consisting at that time of wife and one child, a daughter fifteen years old) to the states and when they arrived in Kansas City, Missouri, he was to see that they got a pass over the road to New York City. The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail
  • the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
  • Gardeners require space in the beds so that they can weed, deadhead and prune.
  • Adams designed a course based on attending a series of Grateful Dead concerts, and then having the students conduct a sociological analysis of the Deadheads.
  • It did not take me long to become a true tie-dyed Deadhead, and in fact I have often wondered why I was such a late arrival.
  • I was a Deadhead from the first day Hamilton played them for me in school, and I always will be.
  • You need to deadhead for exactly the same reasons you need a good haircut: health and volume.
  • The idea that liberalism is something confined to a few deadheads on the coasts is a shibboleth.
  • In efforts, certainly justifiable, to discover the reason for the failure of the theatrical season, some people have made quite a ferocious attack upon the "deadhead," who really has nothing to do with the case. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette"
  • Capon deadheads plants once a month, pruning out stray branches and keeping plants compact.
  • As you water, weed and deadhead, get to know your plants.
  • Our crew flew as passengers (deadheaded) all the way to Bangkok in first class, luxuriating in being pampered and catered to by our friends. Helen Davey: Tales of Pan Am: "The Pool"
  • The next kind of deadhead is the unprofessional first-night deadhead, a mixture of personal friends of the manager, the author, the principal players and of "the backers," if any. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette"
  • When I was in high school, the students fell into many different groups: preps, jocks, cheerleaders, punks, deadheads, druggies, geeks, and all the rest.
  • Don't forget to deadhead the pansies.
  • Perhaps the most popular feature of the official Grateful Dead site is ‘DeadNet Central,’ a bulletin board service where Deadheads exchange information and debate about any and all topics.
  • The train carried coal to Qinhuangdao and then deadheaded back to Tianjin to pick up another load.
  • He was expressing anger that the deadheading train passed him by.
  • The second disc contains material culled from various shows in 1966, and even the seasoned Deadhead should find something surprising.
  • Another hazard to keep in mind during the pre-spawn is deadheads under the water.
  • I've been writing about Wez in my journal lately, the deadhead who lives downstairs from me and Adam.
  • The colors should be restful, and the plantings should be such that you don't enter the space seeking a rest and then find yourself forever leaping up to pull a weed or deadhead something.
  • Haviland had a sense of humor; it would make a story too good to keep -- the new oil operator, the magnificent and mysterious New York financier, a "deadhead" at the Ajax. Flowing Gold
  • There are J. Garcia carpets that my mother would be happy to have in her house, and she's not a Deadhead.
  • This was our SUNSET LIMITED, deadheading from Sanford and headed somewhere south of Orlando to be wyed.
  • We deadheaded up nine miles or so of gear and ran for the next set, far away. Dropping The Hammer (Again)
  • I also like to remove deadheads or seed-heads that weigh down the plant's foliage.
  • The weekend was a fine one for the spare board, with engines and trains deadheading back and forth making it even better.
  • We are left to speculate the girl is just a deadhead, and in her indecision, powers on, deciding to live in the future, never looking back.
  • When I was in high school, the students fell into many different groups: preps, jocks, cheerleaders, punks, deadheads, druggies, geeks, and all the rest.
  • Tidy up winter containers by deadheading violas and cyclamen and removing dead leaves from ivy and other greenery.
  • It isn't absolutely necessary to deadhead bletilla. Amid the heat wave, gardeners still have questions
  • One of the nicest, friendliest, and most fun concerts I have ever seen, and about as different in atmosphere from a modern Dead show as you could imagine - except, of course, that almost all the audience were Deadheads.
  • Pansies are ideal and will flower for many weeks with regular feeding, watering and deadheading.
  • To keep annuals blooming at the peak of their ability, deadhead regularly.
  • Tidy up winter containers by deadheading violas and cyclamen and removing dead leaves from ivy and other greenery.
  • As for the fans, well, I once heard an interviewer ask Jerry Garcia how he felt about all of these Deadheads putting all of their time, energy, and money into the Grateful Dead.
  • Through the songs and their shared point of view the Deadheads are keeping alive an outlook on how to live life to its fullest.
  • It could just be the blossoms aged and were ready to be deadheaded — unless they turned brown overnight, something like that. Calling all St. Louis hydrangea lovers « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog
  • The community also became a haven for Deadheads seeking news on the Grateful Dead.
  • Finally, don't forget to deadhead and water your containers regularly, and if you add very dilute liquid feed to the watering can every time, the plants will thank you for it.
  • Rick I am an old deadhead from san francisco, calif, thanks for the news, sorry to hear about his passing did not even know he was in mexico. 'Passing' in San Miguel
  • Though I'm not really what you'd call a deadhead, at the end of the week in which it becomes apparent that our prime minister has declared war on culture — literally — the first thing I want to do is throw up some Grateful Dead. Peace, order and good government, eh?: August 2008 Archives
  • Throughout the day, Laurie confabs with entertainment bigwigs, at times working outside, via cell phone, so she can deadhead her roses while juggling a long list of projects.
  • I showed him how to pick off deadheads to make room for new flowers.
  • Similarly, third-party carriers are in a better position to reduce "deadhead" travel, which is any travel by trucks when they are empty. Crude Calculations
  • Guess if everything went smoothly all the time we'd all be deadheads like Yevy accused me of being.
  • They're scheduled to play Denver this week so they dispatched an attorney to obtain permission from a federal judge to seize all counter - feit Deadhead souvenirs sold within a two-block radius of McNichols Arena, where their concerts will be staged. Sharewear
  • You were a total deadhead in their eyes - and you knew that, too.
  • If you hang around with Deadheads long enough, eventually you will hear them talk about this book, or you will see it on their bookshelves.
  • The Deadheads gave the Grateful Dead a steady revenue stream and a safe harbor.
  • Young plants should be deadheaded after flowering so that the energy they would have spent on fruit or seed then goes into more shoots.
  • The more you pick and deadhead, the longer the plants produce flowers.
  • Always avoid breaking off any of the small growth buds below the flowers when you are deadheading.
  • Grateful Dreams will no doubt appeal to Deadheads who have an interest in this man who contributed a few years to the band.
  • The Deadheads gave the Grateful Dead a steady revenue stream and a safe harbor.
  • Her matted hair reached past her shoulders, and not in the I'm-a-white-hipster way that Rodney saw on a whole other documentary about the unfulfilled lives of ex-Deadheads.

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