A little peach in an orchard grew,- A little peach of emerald hue; Warmed by the sun and wet by the dew, It grew. From LearnThat.org. [Eugene Field (1850-1895), American poet and journalist, from The Little Peach.]
It's all real, you see – real gamekeeper's lodge, real groping around in "orchard", real flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Aconite Acolyte] Reference
Immediately east of the orchard is a native woods, which drops down into the saddle of Saya, a grassy plains ideal for grazing. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-08-08] Reference
Apparently, the word orchard is used in conjunction with non-citrus fruit, whereas for citrus fruit one must use the word grove. From Wordnik.com. [Word Court] Reference
And apple orchard is seen far more often than apple grove. From Wordnik.com. [Word Court] Reference
But an orchard is so full of wood that he had a hard job of it. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard] Reference
It was mostly in orchard crops, mostly pear trees, and cattle ranches. From Wordnik.com. [But some things are pretty close] Reference
Probably this garden belonged to the Abbey in ancient time – our orchard is so fine. From Wordnik.com. [John Halifax, Gentleman] Reference
Example: Shoot a deer/or bear in a old/overgrown/abandon fruit orchard is this baiting???. From Wordnik.com. [700-Pound PA Black Bear Poached Over Pastries] Reference
These will commonly exist where a major food source, say, a white oak stand or an abandoned orchard, is on the opposite side. From Wordnik.com. [How to Hunt Bucks in Power Lines] Reference
The apple-trees are in blossom – they opened last night by moonlight; not one was in flower yesterday, now the whole orchard is in bloom. From Wordnik.com. [Rural Hours] Reference
The larger portion of the orchard is the Thomas variety. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952] Reference
His orchard is a treasure-house alive with song and sun. From Wordnik.com. [England over Seas] Reference
But the orchard was a place of shadows and mysterious sounds. From Wordnik.com. [The Story Girl] Reference
The orchard was a sunlit wilderness of pink and white blossoms. From Wordnik.com. [When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine] Reference
The orchard was a deserted waste and the house seemed uninhabited. From Wordnik.com. [The Windy Hill] Reference
In the orchard was a bower, screened from the sun by honeysuckles, and. From Wordnik.com. [Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare] Reference
The site selected for the orchard is a gentle slope varying from five to. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951] Reference
The trees in the orchard were a sight to behold in their beautiful and variegated colors. From Wordnik.com. [A California Girl] Reference
Then the neighbors called the orchard "Jacobs's 20 folly"; his name was Jacobs -- John Jacobs. From Wordnik.com. [Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year] Reference
There are no trees, except in the orchard, which is a low sheltered spot surrounded with a wall. From Wordnik.com. [Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland] Reference
Now, the orchard was the place where Jolly Robin and his wife had had their nest the summer before. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Jolly Robin] Reference
The unquiet young soul that had sung so wistfully to and fro the orchard was my landlord's daughter. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Modern Ghost Stories] Reference
The orchard is a good one, containing about two hundred apple-trees, and may be extended at pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [Colonial Children] Reference
At the end of their orchard was another one, only separated from theirs by a little stream of clear water. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Amulet] Reference
The garden and the orchard are the first little bits of land my father bought from his earnings as ploughboy. From Wordnik.com. [The Clique of Gold] Reference
The orchard is a place where families like to come to explore and teach their kids about fruit and plant life. From Wordnik.com. [yazadjal.com] Reference
Three of them enclose the orchard, which is planted quincunx-wise, with yew hedge and grass-walk all round it. From Wordnik.com. [Two Suffolk Friends] Reference
Near the orchard was a barn, with the two big doors off their hinges, having been injured evidently by the wind. From Wordnik.com. [The Unknown Wrestler] Reference
The thought of that episode in the orchard is my one comfort while lying here, and will be through what is left of life. From Wordnik.com. [Opening a Chestnut Burr] Reference
The shrubberies had grown into dense plantations, the orchard was a tangled waste of grass, the garden was covered with weeds. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh Memoirs of a Brother] Reference
But singeing off caterpillars 'nests in the orchard was my work for the remainder of that afternoon and the following forenoon. From Wordnik.com. [When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine] Reference
A bird in the orchard is a sort of scavenger and pomologist combined, and does his share in giving you a dish of fruit for dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Day; How to prepare for it] Reference
The roses are in full blow; and there is a large pomegranate-tree at the gate of the orchard, which is one mass of ponçeau blossom. From Wordnik.com. [Life in Mexico] Reference
We called the orchard old, but it was so only by comparison, for it was not out of its teens; and I did not wish to deal harshly with it. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
The beautiful orchard is a horror. From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER XI] Reference
Especially is this true of an orchard which is being intercropped. From Wordnik.com. [Apple Growing] Reference
Planted it whilst I was napping, and hectored me into watering the "orchard" until it was noticed. From Wordnik.com. [The 2009 Spring/Summer Garden is Done] Reference
We have our "orchard" prepared to receive the trees which have been ordered and paid for. From Wordnik.com. [Truly Thankful] Reference
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