The larkspur is a hardy plant, and there are both annuals and perennials in this family. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
The more attractive and pretty of the British weeds -- as the common daisy, of which the poets have made so much, the larkspur, which is. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton] Reference
Why should we call larkspur. From Wordnik.com. [Mistress Anne] Reference
The spur, on the other hand, reminded some people of parts of the lark; hence "larkspur," "lark's heel," and "lark's claw.". From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Love those rhodies and larkspur and the rock walls!. From Wordnik.com. [Outside Clyde Visited « Fairegarden] Reference
Report this comment to the moderators larkspur Writes. From Wordnik.com. [I’m Leaving On A Jet Plane] Reference
"I see just the colour of my larkspur in the rainbow," said Rhoda. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference
Just a picture of a field of blue (larkspur) from earlier this month. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Geraniums and larkspur exploding from hanging baskets around the porch. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightkeeper]
I love the blue of the larkspur too, and they are so much easier to grow. From Wordnik.com. [July Bloom Day 2008-A Wide Variety « Fairegarden] Reference
Tincture of larkspur, or an ointment made from the seeds, may also be used. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
The larkspur had yielded seed enough to make a glorious return in the spring. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightkeeper]
Thanks for writing. on October 24, 2007 at 11:48 am | Reply Ernestine larkspur. From Wordnik.com. [Free « First 50 Words – Writing Prompts] Reference
I smashed sunflowers, larkspur and geraniums into this piece of treated muslin. From Wordnik.com. [Wildflowers In Winter -- Stitched creations......] Reference
The larkspur is so rich and blue, and the primroses look just like smiling faces. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightkeeper]
Helps to save the seeds that have been sown, poppies so far, then larkspur later. From Wordnik.com. [Ornamental Edibles Or Pretty Tasty « Fairegarden] Reference
So when you are thinking of high flowers for backgrounds, keep the larkspur in mind. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
Same with the larkspur and poppies — the cottage garden is ahead of the deer garden. From Wordnik.com. [Simply (Purple) Sensational « Fairegarden] Reference
A stand of fava beans at Green Spring Gardens, maturing when the larkspur blooms in June. From Wordnik.com. [Groundwork: Fava knows best] Reference
They changed from honey to mahogany to jungle-leaf green to larkspur purple to misty blue. From Wordnik.com. [Night World No. 2] Reference
We had this year a large clump of Madonna lilies and next to them a large bunch of larkspur. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
I found among them wild varieties of the harebell, larkspur, and sunflower, and many pansies. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
Native larkspur dotted the landscape, spreading from across the road and onward down the trails. From Wordnik.com. [Outside Clyde Visited « Fairegarden] Reference
Mongolia, especially the wonderful masses of wild larkspur of a blue so intense that it dazzled the eyes. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
Flowers suitable for lessons in Form II are nasturtium, larkspur, snap-dragon, morning-glory, and sweet-pea. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
Just before the larkspur came the whole north end of the garden was aflame with Oriental poppies, hundreds of them. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
By the middle of July the calendulas, coreopsis and annual larkspur make a vivid display where the narcissus was before. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
Once, Anna noticed he invented a new name for larkspur, a common enough wildflower, though nearly past its blooming season. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Truth]
Then she laid her cluster down in the shade and fell to making morning-glory ladies with larkspur hats to match their gowns. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken Little Jane] Reference
She caught at his arm and her eyes of larkspur blue were actually wild. From Wordnik.com. [The Head of the House of Coombe] Reference
The upper leaves on the Wenatchee larkspur are linear and entire or linearly lobed. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
And the girls decorated the tables with flowers -- blue larkspur and white Canterbury bells. From Wordnik.com. [The Wouldbegoods] Reference
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