How To Use Tansy In A Sentence

  • Many herbs can help to deter flies, such as lavender, sweet woodruff, lemon verbena, star anise, tansy, any of the mints, rosemary, bay, chamomile, rue, elder, southernwood and basil.
  • Tansy and pennyroyal were also popular, but they tended to poison the woman who ingested the herb.
  • Not all herbs smell good - catmint, curry plant, pyrethrum, rue, santolina and tansy are all pretty pongy.
  • Studies conducted later in a laboratory show that tansy can produce a natural chemical that keeps the potato beetle at a distance.
  • I rubbed fragrant oil on my wrists and forearms, on Blonde Niece's neck and hip, until the warm air in the house smelled of tangerine, orange, ylang ylang, patchouly, and blue tansy. Archive 2008-03-01
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  • I remark on the pungent foliage, and smartly share my knowledge that the word tansy comes from the French word for “nose-twister.” Garden Goddess for Hire
  • Scout winter wheat fields for winter broadleaf weeds such as field pennycress and tansy mustard.
  • BREMERTON - People throughout Western Washington are reporting unusual numbers of a poisonous weed called tansy ragwort. The Seattle Times
  • Plant tansy or basil around the patio and house to repel mosquitoes.
  • Meanwhile, the tansy powder would do Clifford no harm, and the laudanum was a proper treatment for this acute period. City of Glory
  • It's the fragrant aroma of tansy, a plant that as far back as medieval times was used for flavouring and as a natural remedy.
  • Following particularly caddish behaviour from the cad of the novel, Tansy embarks on a solo trip around the world, during which she chances upon a number of people, doesn't like any of them, then discovers they're not so very bad after all.
  • Tansy and eglantine had taken root in the cracks, and waved in precarious yellow flags against the stone. Sick Cycle Carousel
  • It controls pennycress, shepherdspurse, tansy mustard, jointed goatgrass and downy brome.
  • People throughout Western Washington are reporting unusual numbers of a poisonous weed called tansy ragwort. The Seattle Times
  • Many herbs can help to deter flies, such as lavender, sweet woodruff, lemon verbena, star anise, tansy, any of the mints, rosemary, bay, chamomile, rue, elder, southernwood and basil.
  • Too many things had their own jargonized label: a world in the multiverse is a "cognate"; a portal to go between them is a "Schwelle"; the Seebecks aren't human, they are Vorpal homunculi; and I'm not even sure what is meant by referring to Aunt Tansy's bathroom as a "Nexus collection point". REVIEW: Godplayers by Damien Broderick
  • Gin-aghat daman han mga negosyante nga tagan hin importansya an kanan goberno paningkamot nga nakakabulig hiton aton pag-ato hiton kakurean yana nga gin-aabat han bug-os nga kalibutan. Undefined
  • Not all herbs smell good - catmint, curry plant, pyrethrum, rue, santolina and tansy are all pretty pongy, ranging from slightly musty to downright disgusting.
  • Too many things had their own jargonized label: a world in the multiverse is a "cognate"; a portal to go between them is a "Schwelle"; the Seebecks aren't human, they are Vorpal homunculi; and I'm not even sure what is meant by referring to Aunt Tansy's bathroom as a "Nexus collection point". REVIEW: Godplayers by Damien Broderick
  • (Nemophila menziesii), lacy or tansy phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia), and California bluebell (Phacelia campanularia). Everybody's Science -- America Needs... Your Back Yard!
  • Another flavouring agent was alecost, Chrysanthemum balsamita, a plant from western Asia related to tansy which was brought to England sometime in the sixteenth century.
  • Scout winter wheat fields for winter broadleaf weeds such as field pennycress and tansy mustard.
  • It controls pennycress, shepherd's purse, tansy mustard, jointed goatgrass and downy brome.
  • Many herbs can help to deter flies, such as lavender, sweet woodruff, lemon verbena, star anise, tansy, any of the mints, rosemary, bay, chamomile, rue, elder, southernwood and basil.
  • Common broadleaf winter annual weeds in winter wheat include blue mustard, tansy mustard, tumble mustard, field pennycress, and shepherd's purse.
  • When it comes to identifying a suitable natural allergy relief option be sure to first check out Blue Tansy that is known to contain a lot of azulene that in turn causes it look deep vivid blue color (stains, so beware.) We Blog A Lot
  • Tansy didn't approve of me one little bit, what with being from the circus and not paying for it.
  • It is home to hundreds of species of wildflowers and grasses - including the tansy, meadowsweet, poppy, vetch and marigold - a host of butterflies, insects and beetles, and birds of prey such as the owl and kestrel.
  • Spring is the season for wild garlic, wild asparagus, morels and wood sorrel, chickweed, tansy and more, so it's the perfect time to learn how to forage for herbs and other plants. Pastures new: UK spring break ideas
  • Irrigated winter wheat is often seeded late behind a summer crop such as dry beans and as a result is not competitive with winter annual weeds such as tansy mustard and field pennycress.
  • And in the spring they make of them excellent Minnow-tansies; for being washed well in salt, and their heads and tails cut off, and their guts taken out, and not washed after, they prove excellent for that use; that is, being fried with yolk of eggs, the flowers of cowslips and of primroses, and a little tansy; thus used they make a dainty dish of meat. The Compleat Angler : or, The Contemplative Man`s Recreation
  • As heady as the fragrance of crushed tansy came the steady honking of grey geese announcing their return. Raven Speak
  • The most popular ones have umbrella shaped flowers such as fennel, dill, cilantro, caraway, angelica, tansy, wild carrot & yarrow.
  • She says a plant is fernleaf yarrow, I say it's tansy. Garden Goddess for Hire
  • In that case, consider planting insectary plants like dill, radishes, or tansy, which attract natural predators.
  • The consensus is that they tend to avoid aromatic herbs including garlic, onions, chives, rosemary, lavender, lemon balm, mint, tansy, lovage, marjoram, thyme, sage and fennel.
  • Interplant with horseradish, dead nettle, catnip, coriander, nasturtiums, and tansy.
  • The worst weeds in winter wheat are those that germinate in the fall with the crop - downy brome, jointed goatgrass, volunteer rye, blue mustard, tansy mustard, field pennycress, wild mustard, and shepherd's purse.
  • Besides that, there flourished some tufts of velvety grass, some scattered reeds, two plants of the yellow herb called tansy, four of a red flower, and a pretty white one; but the treasures of the rock consisted of three roots of garlic, which Maie had put in a cleft. The Lilac Fairy Book
  • By three o'clock in the afternoon of that day they had reached Tansy River, now known as the Teton, having travelled sixty-three miles. First Across the Continent; The Story of The Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6
  • Irrigated winter wheat is often seeded late behind a summer crop such as dry beans and as a result is not competitive with winter annual weeds such as tansy mustard and field pennycress.
  • Many herbs can help to deter flies, such as lavender, sweet woodruff, lemon verbena, star anise, tansy, any of the mints, rosemary, bay, chamomile, rue, elder, southernwood and basil.
  • Interplant with horseradish, dead nettle, catnip, coriander, nasturtiums, and tansy.
  • It was a good little gate of white oak slats, built to last, like the old walk of limestone stepping-stones half buried in the sod, bordered with clumps of tansy and catnip and hoarhound, brightened by a great bunch of yellow chrysanthemums, so sheltered here on the southern slope that they were blooming still, like the artichokes that grew higher than her head by a porch corner. The Dollmaker
  • This is how you pull tansy: plant your feet wide, bend your knees at a 90-degree angle, grasp the trunk of the tansy ragwort plant near the base, take a deep breath, and pull with everything you've got.
  • The consensus is that they tend to avoid aromatic herbs including garlic, onions, chives, rosemary, lavender, lemon balm, mint, tansy, lovage, marjoram, thyme, sage and fennel.
  • All but tansy have grey leaves, which makes them useful accents in ornamental gardens.
  • The most popular ones have umbrella shaped flowers such as fennel, dill, cilantro, caraway, angelica, tansy, wild carrot & yarrow.
  • Hoster is saying "tansy" on his deathbed because he regrets what he did to Lysa and is possibly one of the reasons Lysa left Riverrun and never returned. Which episode will GRRM write?
  • In that case, consider planting insectary plants like dill, radishes, or tansy, which attract natural predators.

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