How To Use Grown In A Sentence

The air had grown thick and smoky.
Perhaps the years of abuse, ridicule and scorn make a fully grown redhead all the stronger for it. Times, Sunday Times
Those morning glories are grown every year along the south face of the historic, well-preserved post-and-beam barn that is the center of Heritage Farm; the 890-acre spread a few miles north of Decorah that Seed Savers Exchange now calls home. Kurt Michael Friese: Memories of a Life Spent Saving Seeds
Over the winter months we've been doing a great deal of clearing up on our part-neglected croft garden, grubbing out and shredding dead shrubs and cutting back those that have either grown too large or are crowding others.
A carrot grown in one place is going to be different from one grown somewhere else.

He was still very young, especially by Drow standards, but his smile had given way to an expression of restraint, and his little arms and legs had grown long and thick.
It proved necessary to row ashore in a small dinghy, plunging through the hot spray past a Turkish battleship that had been moored for so long that the coral had grown up around it, immobilising it forever.
SH is sulfhydryl group content, which is a measure of glutathione, a major home-grown antioxidant. Low-carb diets reduce oxidative stress | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
Before this ugly edifice, and between it and the wheel-track of the street, was a grass-plot, much overgrown with burdock, pig-weed, apple-pern, and such unsightly vegetation, which evidently found something congenial in the soil that had so early borne the black flower of civilised society, a prison. The Scarlet Letter
Nobody told you to flirt with me like a grown mature responsible adult man would do.
He was a big man and a strong, the sightliest of men and a good skald; and when he was fully grown he fared between sundry lands, and was well accounted of wherever he came. The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue And Raven The Skald 1875
It is the other side of a public bridle path and almost overgrown with vicious brambles. Times, Sunday Times
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Cells were grown at 27° or 18°, as indicated, in grass infusion, bacterized with Klebsiella pneumoniae the day before use, and supplemented with 0.4 g/ml ß-sitosterol.
There is no sign of a supermarket in the villages which dot the land, but home-grown vegetables are pulled directly from the kitchen garden.
The lawyer-turned-playwright's "true story" of her friendship with a convicted "homegrown" terrorist does suffer from an unfortunate Pollyannaism, however. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
What began as a rubber tyre and components importer in the late 1980s has now grown to a serious farm machinery enterprise based around its "remanufactured" low-hour second hand North Queensland Register - Front Page
Watson had grown up on the rocky coast of New Brunswick in a village with the lyrical name Saint Andrews by the Sea. The Whale Warriors
That's even more striking when considering that Bolivia's known gas reserves have grown ninefold since privatization.
She was exceedingly beautiful, fully grown yet young still, and in her eyes was a depth and maturity that never ceased to captivate the looker.
Instead, they are trying to demonstrate that potatoes, peanuts, tomatoes, peppers and other vegetables can be grown in only water-a process known as hydroponic growth. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
Many cycads may be grown outdoors in California and the southern United States, but they cannot seem to tolerate the less equable climate in other parts of the nation.
Kate was tempted to say that she'd grown but before she could speak Julie grinned; at least she still had the buckteeth. FALLEN WOMEN
Then the sage asked his student the question, ‘How is that a huge fig tree could have grown from nothing?’
There are more appropriate methods - namely incineration - but they'd cost more and necessitate a grown-up debate. Thestar.com - Home Page
This deciduous vine is grown for its gorgeous autumn colour rather than its fruit. Times, Sunday Times
Enveloped in that smell, I would play grown up and sit in the office sometimes, studiously recording the numbers of the vehicles that came in for work on the twin ramps over the six-foot-deep pit where the mufflers were installed.
We've grown very attached to this village and wouldn't want to move.
Organically grown produce does not differ greatly in appearance from conventionally grown crops.
Feeling restless with our two boys grown and gone from home, I obtained a teaching position at Fujian Teachers University in Fuzhou, The Peoples Republic of China. THE WAY IT WAS
I suppose when you're out of your mind on cheap cider, homegrown weed and crack cocaine you might enjoy muck like that.
This led to a substantial reduction in the sowing of traditional crops such as alfalfa and plants grown for vegetable oil.
The plants should be grown in a sunny or partially shaded spot and prefer a fertile, moist but well-drained soil. Times, Sunday Times
He'd come uninvited, but not unexpected; if it was rude of us to be such unsolicitous hosts, I told myself, it was only rudeness paid in kind, so we tried to forgive one another, Willie and I, for our eager, curious hunger grown insatiable. Heron Lake
Not that I've outgrown New York, were that even possible, but in idle moments I have found myself combing property ads for old watermills and converted stables.
The numbers of those on the waiting lists for housing has grown rapidly, as have the numbers of homeless in Britain.
You might have noticed by now that the keywords Mr. McWhorter has chosen to mark "language-ness" spell out the word "idiom"—which is apt, in that idioms are the parts of language that are the most ingrown, disheveled, intricate, oral and mixed. Strange and Twisted Tongues
The tumbledown exterior walls were smothered with moss and ivy, and many of the original features, including fragments from the first-floor medieval loo - known as the garderobe - were strewn around the overgrown garden.
Wherever apples grow in this country you can find a home in your town or suburb with a huge overgrown apple tree in the backyard that has not been cared for in many years.
There followed a silence that Nicandra could neither interrupt nor question - they were the Grown-Ups.
Critics are savaging a government-funded course in Birmingham where grown-ups are being taught how to text and download ringtones.
As I'd grown older, I'd noticed that Florence had ceased to bowdlerize her storytelling. TIME OF THE WOLF
We EXPECT this kind of flim flam stuff from the tax & spenders .. an we USED to DEPEND on the Republicans to be the grown up with budgets. The right-wing liberal
‘He has grown up with that all-round technical ability,’ says Clifford.
When herbicide-resistant crops are commercially grown, it is possible that herbicide-resistant weeds will develop if genes are transferred from the transgenic crop to related weedy species.
More homegrown products to enjoy include the legendary heroes of Lucha Libre: those uniquely Mexican wrestling creations who shifted their considerable weight from the lucha ring to the silver screen, and the accompanying lobby cards for their unabashedly shlocky movies are quite often classics. The lurid artistry of the Mexican lobby card
It has been said that today print culture is in decline, but contrarily, the book industry has grown in the late twentieth century.
Others are trying to develop new strains of guar that can be grown in different climatic conditions. Times, Sunday Times
This party seemed more tailored to a grown-up clique, so I did what all out-of-place people do, I ate all of their pumpkin pie and left early.
Most of the victims had dwelt in the crowded slums that had grown up around the factory on the outskirts of the city. Times, Sunday Times
The honest man was grown splenetic: disregarded by every body, he was become disregardful of himself: he hoped for a cure of his gloominess, from her cheerful vein; and seemed to think himself under obligation to one who had taken notice of him, when nobody else would. Sir Charles Grandison
Well, then, seriously, melodrama was the correct ticket and all that in 1840, but we've outgrown it; it's devilish demode to chuck things in people's faces. Lady Baltimore
It is these seeds that will ultimately be crushed to produce the vegetable oil that the crop is grown for.
She had grown so used to carrying Muffin around that she felt as if the vet had amputated a limb.
An egomaniacal celebrity author lives in Paris with his glamorous young second wife and his shy and unhappy grown-up daughter from his first marriage.
The forward march of the publication saw it become a fully-fledged, full-grown newspaper in March of 2002.
Everything grows very slowly there and all northern hemisphere herbs are grown under shade cloth - the herbs can't manage the intense dry heat of midsummer.
And so he had grown in the warmth of his parents 'love, trained in what we call outdoor sports, but which are life itself to the Arab, until at fourteen no one could surpass him in running or horsemanship or spear-throwing, whilst with rifle or revolver he could clip the hair off the top of a man's head, the which strenuous accomplishments he balanced in passing his leisure moments in the gentle arts of verse-making and even music, in spite of the latter being condemned by religion; also did he learn to converse in foreign tongues. Desert Love
She had grown up both bilingual and bicultural, speaking Maidu with her mother and English with her father, a Dutch settler who had come Wisconsin by covered wagon as a child.
Don't come crawlin to me to feed your sorry butt when the grociery stores fail health inspections and you are starvin while im enjoyin some brunswick stew with deer meat or some rabbit with my home grown salad. Anti-Deer-Hunting Billboard Goes Up in Kansas City
John Edwards today said that after watching his rivals slug it out last night, he's proud to represent what he's calling the grownup wing of the Democratic Party. CNN Transcript Jan 22, 2008
It is one of a torrent of jargon words, phrases, clichés and bureaucratic gobbledygook that have grown to clutter our language.
Once flowering is over, lift and divide overgrown clumps of bearded irises. Times, Sunday Times
Lying on my straw mat, 1 heard the music box playing that song 1 had grown to hate so much. 1 beard Miss Banner's door open, then clow 1 put my hands over my ears. The secret sense
Home grown herbs would have included coriander, dill, thyme, opium poppy and summer savoury.
Both are homegrown, young and seemingly destined for first class careers.
Are New Agers just simply home-grown nature-lovers, or are they one of the greatest dangers to confront Christendom?
North American deciduous tree (Ulmus americana) having double serrate leaves and winged fruits. It is grown chiefly as an ornamental shade tree but often dies from Dutch elm disease.
Interest in golf has grown rapidly in the last ten years.
Marse David had de grown mens go sweep up de cottonseed in de ginhouse on Sunday mornin ', and for three Sundays us went to school. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2
But these days many do not hesitate to chop down even the full-grown trees in their compound because none can spare the time to sweep and clear the yard everyday!
The plant climbs by means of tendrils and is best grown in a composted soil supported by a fence or trellis.
So much of what has been written to date comes from an older generation that have not grown up in a digital universe, or whose exposure has been limited.
The channel has lost its amateur status and become a grown-up, professional outfit.
Advances in regenerative medicine means it's possible for damaged body parts to be regrown from human cells, and 60 Minutes featured the growing area of study. Growing Body Parts From Human Cells: '60 Minutes' Examines Idea (VIDEO)
The couple had been married for 40 years after meeting as teenagers and had two grown-up daughters and a grandson.
The rules have grown up through custom and are not laid down by law.
But while the Georgian house has been kept in peak condition, the 260 acres of landscaped grounds have become overgrown and wild.
Set in Easter Ross, it follows the Bain family from David and Jean's premarital fumblings to the moment when their grown-up son sets off for a better life across the Atlantic.
People who live in areas of the southeastern United States where kudzu has overgrown everything have little good to say about this Japanese import.
He's grown up now into a beautiful pigmy goat, but Gilly still believes he's her baby and loves him to bits.
As many facets of the automobile industry have recently declined or grown modestly over the past year, the sales of luxury cars have risen 5.5 percent.
He also evened out dodgy quality by blending wines grown in differing microclimates within Champagne and across both hot and cold vintages.
Already a superstar in his lifetime, since his death in 1982, his stature has grown to mythic proportions.
Neither do police know if all the pot was grown in Richmond or just deposited here before transport to the States.
Retail sales have grown, with volumes 1.4% up on their prerecession peak in the first quarter of 2008. Times, Sunday Times
They offer an up-close view of a life-size, red-blue-and-white clad young woman in an overgrown ravine before a chain-link fence.
There is a natural affinity between the pair and Freddie said he can't believe how close they have grown.
The pony was old, and had been Asa's own for three years, ever since Asa's older brother, Oberon, had handed him down when he had grown out of the shaggy brown pony.
It has grown more than two metres high this year despite being in a relatively small container and has covered a decent area of wall with its ferny foliage with a few stems finding their way into the bamboo growing nearby.
The hair has grown too long and is wilted. Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook
She says that her ex stopped feeding the cats (country people often don't provide food for outdoor cats) and that the two half-grown kittens weren't there when she went to pick them up (she had found a person willing to take them in.) Kitten Chan-ho and Kitten Chantho: Origins (Updated)
Now my brother was telling me we'd grown up within spitting distance of a nuclear dump.
This year it is to be micro-plants, grown in vermiculite. Jean's Knitting
They are all grown-ups, with national security credentials and a history of knowing how the government works.
If anything, like a ravening creature, made savage through incarceration, the recollection had grown more vicious with the passage of time. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
Or investing in the agricultural sector so farmers are more able to meet demand for crops like Artemesia annua and pyrethrum, easily-grown botanical ingredients in anti-malarial drugs? Global Voices in English » Global Health: Twitter Face-Off To Fight Malaria
These disasters are part of a trend, as monsoon floods have grown more frequent in recent years. Times, Sunday Times
Cassava is grown for its starchy tubers, which are most often used to prepare farina or flour, and it is the primary source of carbohydrates in sub-Saharan Africa.
Peter Melchett, policy director of the Soil Association and Britain's most famous crop trasher, who famously pulled up six-and-a-half acres of GM maize in 1999, says that £20m of taxpayers 'money has gone into GM crop research since 1997, despite the fact that not a single crop is grown in the UK. Just because GM is gaining popularity doesn't make it right
If Khan was actually up to something, there was no way the ingrown CIA was ever going to get onto it before it happened---whatever" it "was. FALLOUT
The broccoli now has a tiny purple flower head, so hopefully that will grow nicely and I can have some home grown!
Although I've grown my fair share of veg from the slightly more unusual end of the allotment crop market, such as cardoons, that doesn't mean I've grown all the conventional varieties you'll find on the plot.
James Ponsoldt: This notion is at the core of Killer of Sheep: what it means to be an adult, and how children learn and internalize grown-up behavior and responsibilities through lectures, through tears, but mostly by silently observing, peeking around corners, usually unbeknownst to their parents. GreenCine Daily: Filmmaker. Spring 07.
My neck muscles have only grown a bit sore from blowing my nose and the chafing from the rough toilet paper is already starting to heal. Empty Head « Colleen Anderson
The positive virtues are those of many a New England area: clear air, swimmable sea, home-grown tomatoes.
People have grown accustomed to political shenanigans to the point where it's considered a form of entertainment.
Mr. Silber argues that humint has proven even more valuable than sigint in detecting and thwarting homegrown threats—the fastest-growing category of militant Islamist terror. How the NYPD Foiled the Post-9/11 Terror Plots
AOC Chablis is straightforward Chablis and better in quality than Petit Chablis, which is grown on outlining areas and is best drunk young, between two and four years. The Draw of Chablis
Trying to "ketchup" with consumer demand for healthier foods, H.J. Heinz dropped the gherkin pickle from the condiment's more-than-a-century-old label logo and spruced it up with a tomato on the vine with the slogan "Grown not made. Heinz ketchup spruces up label with a tomato
Evidence of her home-grown methods can be found in the alligatored texture of some of her pieces, where she may have layered enamel paint before the undercoat dried.
The biography is a useful corrective to the myths that have grown up around this man.
The famous graziers and other people, how well willing soever they be taken to be, will not be known of their wealth, and by miscontentment of their loss, be grown stubborn and liberal of talk. The Reign of Mary Tudor
Seeds grown for food generally contain large quantities of stored carbohydrate, protein and other reserves.
Which, you know, doesn't do much for my maternal self-esteem, nor for my sense of myself as a functioning grown-up especially not when the lab-technicians/blood-letters get all finger-waggy on me for going dizzy on them without warning. Archive 2008-02-03
Because of their incurved leaves, the plant is narrow and can be grown at a tighter spacing.
By 1986, more than 95 percent of the wild rice harvested was grown not in natural lakes but diked paddies, most of them in northern California.
One particular plant of the zellernut type grown in one of my city lots during the last season was very well filled with pistillate blossoms and not one catkin on it, and still it ripened a fairly good crop of perfect nuts, where the nearest plants filled with staminate blossoms was at least 30 feet from it. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
When tomorrow turns in today, yesterday, and someday that no moreimportant in your memory, we suddenly realize that we r pushed forwardby time. This is not a train in still in which you may feel forwardwhen another train goes by. It is the truth that we've all grown up.And we become different.
-- Elegant half-hardy annuals, which can be grown as specimens for the conservatory, or in quantity for open borders. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
Lilith had grown bored quickly as she had watched the pair shop for clothes on Fifth Avenue, then go to Times Square and catch a new release.
Stemming from a Lambrusco variety grown in California, Sainsbury's says it has a distinctive but extremely sweet flavour and yet a surprising taste of candyfloss. Sainsbury's launches candyfloss-flavoured grapes
A green manure is a crop grown mainly to improve soil fertility.
Of the nashi grown in New Zealand, 95 percent are Hosui, although smooth-skinned, greenish-yellow Nijisseiki and the mottled Kosui also make excellent eating.
It's deliciously grown-up, avoiding slapstick in favour of fortuitous mishap.
The radishes, beets, turnips, carrots and other root vegetables grown at the Student Organic Farm are direct seeded.
There are plenty of grown-ups who could give a hoot about anything to do with the poorly-written, atrociously-acted mess that is Twilight. This week's cover: 'New Moon' Exclusive: Which of Robert Pattinson's costars does he find the most difficult? His hair. | EW.com
In Japan, grown men are fetishizing schoolgirls in sober navy uniforms.
A full-grown giraffe is 5.5m tall.
The restaurant in this small hotel uses home-grown organic vegetables and herbs, local seafood and organic meats.
Since independence, links between the two countries have grown apace. Times, Sunday Times
One of my fences is overgrown with clematis, jasmine, climbing roses and ivy. Stumped? How to raise a lawn, plus overgrown perennials
He showed us another grown the traditional way, manured by cattle and burned off by fire. Kook
Start a school of robotics and a business incubator to go with it, to not only train a cadre of technology workers, but to sell the intellectual property and create the seeds of a home grown tech industry.
She was an over-weight middle-aged woman with a grown son, who like me had idealistically returned to college later in life. Menace Poster | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
Sitting in the back seat like some kind of chauffeured aristocrat was a fully grown Dalmatian. The Death of Tarzan
Roses grown primarily for flowers in the landscape, like big floribundas and shrubs, should be left higher, and pruned mainly to keep the plants confined to the space you allowed for them in the first place.
The stocky Dundonian has grown a thatch of snowy white hair and a matching beard for his role as a crazy psychiatrist in the film version of the international bestseller Running With Scissors.
They are grown-up adults, they know what they are doing, and they have their own lifestyle.
Even domestically grown wasabi is a rare treat, and should be used sparingly. December « 2008 « Off The Broiler
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.
An audible hissing pop accompanied the loosening of the last bolt, and at the sight of my leprous fore-arms and the great plates of scabrous horn which have overgrown my chest, the roust-abouts screamed like a pair of God-damned fat ladies.
The soil is depleted first by having crops grown in it and second by natural weathering and bacterial action.
Arrigo was also dark, but his features were outlined by a sort of delicate grace that had evolved from adorable to dreamy as he'd grown up.
Yet rhodos have grown in the wilds of the world for thousands of years without chemical fertilizer, bloom booster, weevil killer, soil acidifier or any other manner of nasty toxin.
The ornamental Christmas pepper is grown for its colourful fruits rather than for eating, although they are developed from Cayenne peppers and chillies and, if eaten, will provide similar eye-watering effects.
Her songs tackle grown-up subjects.
They have grown vital ear cells in a lab and say they could one day be transplanted. The Sun
How much do members reckon that had grown to by last year, the 2004 calendar year?
Household spending, public consumption and investment have all grown strongly and the housing market remains buoyant.
Home grown herbs would have included coriander, dill, thyme, opium poppy and summer savoury.
He lived with the same aesthetic as that of his work – fine linen, worn leather, superb works of art and a few cartoons, buddleia and bamboo in the overgrown garden and the residue of paint carried down from the studio. Lucian Freud obituary
Skiing has really grown in popularity.
It was two acres overgrown with stinging nettles and we spent a year putting it right. Times, Sunday Times
But there is something unsettling about watching grown men smile weakly as their mental and physical abilities are questioned. Times, Sunday Times
P. polycephalum is a protist that in the course of its life cycle forms multinuclear giant single cells, so-called plasmodia that can be grown to almost any desired size.
In recent years, he has clung to power as the country's economy spiraled downward and political opposition to his government has grown.
With promises such as regrown spinal-cord tissue allowing the paralyzed to walk again, many people find it hard to draw the line and say no. Archive 2005-06-01
Although cancerous liver cells easily can be grown in culture dishes, growing healthy liver cells is not so easy.
She takes hold of my hand, and having roll'd up her own petticoats, forced it half strivingly towards those parts, where, now grown more knowing, I miss'd the main object of my wishes; and finding not even the shadow of what I wanted, where every thing was so flat, or so hollow, in the vexation I was in at it, I should have withdrawn my hand but for fear of disobliging her. Fanny Hill, Part II (first letter)
stands selling homegrown fruits and vegetables
In a sandy field of half-grown cassava plants, a group of 30 farmers were fighting a plague of locusts with long-handled weeding hoes and improvised brushes.
The palmyra palm being the most useful of the species is widely grown in tropical coastal zones.
In effect, her job was simply to be Dawn Fraser, be inspiring to all those young Olympians who had grown up venerating her name.
Marketing costs have grown exponentially.
He has grown reclusive in recent years, seemingly unaware that he is no longer under house arrest.
A generation has grown up in the meantime and most of the eastern bloc has joined the EU. Times, Sunday Times
Amazingly, the garden has grown to be more than 60 ft-long and has crept around the side of the terraced row.
After a century of suspicion, ridicule, character assassination and scientific debunking, Freud has not only survived, but grown into a figure of mythic proportions.
If Nixon had survived the "third-rate burglary" at the Watergate, how long would his enemies list have grown, and how emboldened would he have become in spying on political rivals? News industry's depression has spillover implications
A grown-up lady, however, is better able to disguise her teenage urges and won't respond with a catfight.
But if you've never grown orchids before, you may wonder: Can you grow these hothouse beauties without a greenhouse?
And we have to raise more funds as we have recently moved to our current premises, having outgrown our two rooms in Vestry Hall.
It means the cancer has not grown like crazy, a big fear since stopping chemo.
The general loathing of red-top writers has grown steadily over the years and came to a natural, pus-filled head, with the News Of The World phone-hacking scandal and subsequent closure. Joe Mott: Tabloid Tossers - be Nice to us Hacks
The writer's aim was to debunk the myth that had grown up around the actress.
impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
Enter the UglyRipe, a lumpen, misshapen, odd duck of a tomato grown near Naples, Florida.
She seems to have gone off Mark since he's grown a beard.
Ben, an awkward adolescent, is closer to being a successfully evolved man than the grown ones he encounters.
The cells could also be grown as suspension culture in conical flasks on a rotary shaker giving higher yield of cells.
Even grown dogs might hurtle him backward or sideways with the impact of their heavy bodies; and backward or sideways he would go, in the air or sliding on the ground, but always with his legs under him and his feet downward to the mother earth. The Outcast
It had the usual country-schoolhouse form, with a moss-grown roof and blank window spaces, whence both glass and sash had long departed.
Lastly, if your dairy has grown up in the city, developable land within a country mile of it is scarce and trading at a premium.
In the years since then the assertorical view of literature has grown in my estimation. The authority to comment
Because of their branching habit they are often grown in a rear corner of a garden. Times, Sunday Times
The sudden sensory deprivation is not going to render a grown man or even small child insensible and throw them into fits of panic.
If tinies, I am a bully, if grown-ups a statistic.
Human civilization has grown to its present day modernness thanks to scientific advances. Review: _Something Magic This Way Comes_ edited by Martin H. Greenberg & Sarah A. Hoyt
• Inflation-adjusted after-tax incomes of Americans, up 2% since June 2009, haven't grown so meagerly in the early stages of any other post-World War II upturn. Weak Economic Rebound Suggests Statistical Parallels to 1980 and Other Anemic Upturns
The plants should be grown indoors until spring, when they can be transplanted outside.
When the transformation was complete, the man had grown over a foot taller.
I'm the loser here, closeted in my room, thinking that study is an adequate substitute for life, or even, for vanity is something I've never quite outgrown, superior to it.
Throughout the southern part of Brazil, large fields of cassava are grown for flour and starch in a manner similar to the way we grow crops in the United States.
His Eminence accused Eugène of being a frondeur; M. de Canaples, whose politics had grown sadly rusted in the country, asked me the meaning of the word. The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes
—In autumn, with a great creaking and a snapping of twigs, they break away from trunks grown thick with bark and phloem, which become husks with jagged tips, or later often topple from sheer grief. 2009 June
The height change means that while you went through it with a slight stoop when you were young, you'll be going through in a duckwalk as a grownup, and considering that you do the equivalent of a couple of blocks underground your legs will be wobbly as hell by the end of it. Back from radio silence
Heirloom plants can also help buck the trend of monoculture, in which one variety is grown in vast fields.
One of my first targets was a redbud tree (Cercis canadensis) that had grown to about 12 feet high and six feet across, crowding out the ninebark bush on its right side and witch hazel tree on the left. Fear of Pruning
But experts think British universities should be paying more attention to nurturing home-grown talent.

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