How To Use Hornbeam In A Sentence
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The first frost had come and the colour was already in the hornbeam as I gathered up a clump of bulbs to bring with me to my new home in Somerset and, weather permitting, I expect to have them in flower until the end of the month.
Gardens: The late, late, show… by the nerines
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The repetition of boxwood, yew and hornbeam—stalwarts of the French garden—creates an overall harmony, a symphony in green.
Stately French Gardens
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The roots of the nearest hornbeam were obviously damaging the brickwork, much of which was crumbling into fine red powder.
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As my patient husband remarked recently, "I understand now: box, yew, hornbeam and more box, yew and hornbeam.
That Garden Je Ne Sais Quoi
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The schoolmistress in those days wore what was called a busk -- a flat piece of lancewood, hornbeam, or some other like tough and elastic wood, thrust into a sort of pocket or sheath in her dress, which came up almost to the chin and came down below the waist.
Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
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There is another variety which bears on the same tree differently shaped leaves, like the heterophyllous hornbeam; this tree is also remarkable from having pendulous branches, and bearing elongated, large, thin-shelled nuts. [
The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.
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Charlotte Moss This window in a hornbeam hedge at d'Orsan provides a view of the enfilade of outdoor rooms.
Stately French Gardens
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It consists of the lowland to submontane acidophilous oak and mixed oak forests, mixed oak-hornbeam forests, and lowland to submontane hemiboreal and nemoral pine forests on the North European glaciated plain.
Central European mixed forests
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Shorter trees are eastern redbud, flowering dogwood, American hornbeam, and eastern hop hornbeam.
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The forest has little undergrowth and is mainly composed of beech and pine, interspersed with a few oaks and hornbeams.
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The foundation of the arches was fashioned in 1993, and it took several years for the hornbeam to cover them.
Paradise Regained
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The woodland also provided oak, hawthorn and hornbeam for building, fuel and the wooden implements found in the adjacent cemetery.
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It's a technique that can be applied not only to yew but also to beech, privet, holly, hornbeam and box.
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Charlotte Moss This window in a hornbeam hedge at d'Orsan provides a view of the enfilade of outdoor rooms.
Stately French Gardens
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It consists of the lowland to submontane acidophilous oak and mixed oak forests, mixed oak-hornbeam forests, and lowland to submontane hemiboreal and nemoral pine forests on the North European glaciated plain.
Central European mixed forests
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In the northeastern foothills, on relatively dry slopes, bur oak dominates above an understory of hop hornbeam, smooth sumac, coralberry, and poison ivy.
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In addition you can expect to see rare species of hornbeam, Douglas fir and black gum, and a well-forested block of South Colorado Street.
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Dominant deciduous species include: hornbeam (Carpinus orientalis), hop hornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia), oak (Quercus cerris, Q. libani, Q. trojana, Q. petrea ssp. pinnatiloba), and many maple species (Acer hyrcanum, A. platonoides, A. campestre, and A. monspessulanum).
Southern Anatolian montane conifer and deciduous forests
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Back in Maine, the term ironwood clearly referred to the common hop hornbeam.
Languagehat.com: HACKMATACK.
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Although it was slightly scratched it appeared to be the same flowery writing as Mrs. Hornbeam's.
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A flora unique in Europe: This is the only French national park containing all levels of vegetation: from Mediterranean vegetation (holm oak, olive tree, hop-hornbeam) to rhododendron moors and up to alpine meadows at more than 2500 meters, whilst passing through fir, spruce, mountain pine, arolla pine and especially larch forests.
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The Central European mixed forest ecoregion consists of lowland to submontane acidophilous oak and mixed oak forests, mixed oak-hornbeam forests, as well as lowland to submontane hemiboreal and nemoral pine forests on the North European glaciated plain.
Central European mixed forests
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Principal forest species include Scots pine Pinus silvestris, Norway spruce Picea abies, hornbeam Carpinus betulus, little-leaved lime Tilia cordata, oak Quercus robur, sycamore Acer platanoides, maple Acer spp., ash Fraxinus excelsior, downy and white birch Betula pubescens and B. verrucosa, aspen Populus tremula and black alder Alnus glutinosa.
Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park, Belarus
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Starlings flitter in the branches of the dead hornbeam by the fence.
Hayden carruth | silence & prepare « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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A majestic multi-stemmed hornbeam stands before us and, crunching through frosted leaves, we come to the River Walk.
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Here, among the smaller trees, the holly obtains its greatest development, with hornbeams and wahoo elms.
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Some willow trees will be lost by the development but trees like hornbeam, lime and birch will remain with preservation orders on them.
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Photograph by Alexandre Bailhache Shown here in autumn, the Prieur é is surrounded by arched hornbeam hedges.
Paradise Regained
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Where I see Hawfinches they become more visible from early afternoon in the tops of trees - often Beech or Hornbeam. Listen out for the loud ticking call.
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But what is interesting for visitors is that the garden is still evolving: a gravel garden with silver plants is surrounded by a cloister of youthful hornbeams.
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He gives four options for the future of the hornbeams: remove the trees and replace them with a more suitable species; phase out the trees by removing two now and the remaining two five years later; thin the trees out or do nothing.
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-- In this variety the branches are more ascending and the habit altogether more erect; indeed, among the hornbeams this is a counterpart of the fastigiate varieties of the common oak.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884
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Shrubs such as hawthorn, field maple, blackthorn, beech, hornbeam and holly make good hedging.
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In the northeastern foothills, on relatively dry slopes, bur oak dominates above an understory of hop hornbeam, smooth sumac, coralberry, and poison ivy.
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We were looking for hardhack, the local name for hop hornbeam, a heavy, dense hardwood that wears extremely well and is, according to Mr. Owens, the very best material from which to make a jumper.
The Dirty Life
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Then Cicero and I rose early one morning, while the rest of the household was asleep, and took it into the nearby woods and buried it between a hornbeam and an ash.
CONSPIRATA
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This forerunner to 10-pin bowling involves flinging a ‘cheese’ through the air at 9 hornbeam skittles.
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Several trees normally have marcescent leaves such as oak (Quercus), beech (Fagus) and hornbeam (Carpinus).
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Here one walks beside deep, grassy trenches, which appear to continue without end, along the forest level; farther, the wild mint and the centaurea perfume the shady nooks, the oaks and lime-trees arch their spreading branches, and the honeysuckle twines itself round the knotty shoots of the hornbeam, whence the thrush gives forth her joyous, sonorous notes.
The French Immortals Series — Complete
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In addition you can expect to see rare species of hornbeam, Douglas fir and black gum, and a well-forested block of South Colorado Street.
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Photograph by Alexandre Bailhache Pleached hornbeam arches and chestnut pergolas create verdant alleys connecting one garden room to the next and provide shaded, secluded walks.
Paradise Regained
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Clipped yew, beech and hornbeam are lovely.
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Brush" isn't one thing at all, but hundreds of species of native plants - wild cranberry, prickly ash, nannyberry, red-twig dogwood, hornbeam, greenbrier, witch hazel.
CounterPunch
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And that evening, when the moon had risen, the young Fisherman climbed up to the top of the mountain, and stood under the branches of the hornbeam.
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We were looking for hardhack, the local name for hop hornbeam, a heavy, dense hardwood that wears extremely well and is, according to Mr. Owens, the very best material from which to make a jumper.
The Dirty Life
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Others, such as redbud, juniper and hophornbeam, need the cool, moist treatment after their seedcoats are made permeable.
Gazette.com :
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The predominant species should be whitethorn but a small percentage of hazel, hornbeam or field maple may be added.
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Hornbeam loses its leaves earlier and has a leafless period before it greens up again.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Central European mixed forest ecoregion consists of lowland to submontane acidophilous oak and mixed oak forests, mixed oak-hornbeam forests, as well as lowland to submontane hemiboreal and nemoral pine forests on the North European glaciated plain.
Central European mixed forests
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People living and working around Albion Place on Sidmouth Street complained to the town council that their properties were being badly affected by honeydew from aphids that colonise two hornbeam trees.
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There was a weeping wisteria and a massive hornbeam tree, where we built a tree house.
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There are other poplars elsewhere on the Heslington-based course, while the boundary edge to the first hole will now be marked by a hornbeam hedge which was planted when the poplars were first pollarded.
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Shrubs such as hawthorn, field maple, blackthorn, beech, hornbeam and holly make good hedging.
