I think speedwell is also available in the Stepables line, meaning it can take some light foot traffic, so it would work well between stepping stones. From Wordnik.com. [My favorite blue in the garden « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
Notably, the AAUP opposes this practice. speedwell. From Wordnik.com. [Iowa State University responds - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Thaznks, speedwell-- I have never seen Mckay's here, but I'll look for it!. From Wordnik.com. [HOMEMADE VEGGIE BROTH POWDER, BIG-BATCH CARAMELIZED ONIONS (WITH OR WITHOUT OIL), AND VEGAN ONION SOUP] Reference
He plucked a sprig of speedwell from the ground and rolled it between his fingers, considering. From Wordnik.com. [Dearly Beloved]
A tea made from equal parts of sage, wormwood, licorice root, and alpine speedwell has also been used. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
For your buttonhole I have braided loosestrife and self-heal and eyebrightand speedwell and speedwell. From Wordnik.com. [Poems for a wedding] Reference
Here is blue speedwell and the delicately pencilled stitchwort with its pure snow-white blossoms and delicate green leaves. From Wordnik.com. [Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children] Reference
The second was Leynart, standing beside the embroidered curtains, his speedwell-blue eyes enormous with startlement and alarm. From Wordnik.com. [The Silicon Mage]
Bonny lassie O! There's the daisy all the year, bonny lassie O! There's the king-cup bright as gold, and the speedwell never cold. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
Petals blue from the speedwell or sweet from the lime. From Wordnik.com. [Right Royal] Reference
To make one speedwell blue -- was no mere fancy of a poet. From Wordnik.com. [Vanishing Roads and Other Essays] Reference
You're right speedwell, we can spoof it better with typepad. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
And this is speedwell, the prize of honor, a dainty little blossom. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter XI] Reference
There was a patch of speedwell, like a handful of sapphires cast down. From Wordnik.com. [The Altar Fire] Reference
Periwinkle (Vinca species), speedwell (Veronica officinalis), uva ursi. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Find them on the Web at www. morrisparks.net / speedwell / home. html. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Myrtle, speedwell, daffodils, bittercress -- who cares if it's 26 degrees?. From Wordnik.com. [Via Negativa] Reference
Summer glows warm on the meadows, and speedwell, and gold-cups, and daisies. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
"Is it blue," she asked, "as blue as the speedwell that grows beside the brook?". From Wordnik.com. [The Blue Flower] Reference
A few daisies and the pretty blue-eyed speedwell were growing amid the grass upon it. From Wordnik.com. [Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2] Reference
"Yes, it is as much bluer than the speedwell, as the river is deeper than the brook.". From Wordnik.com. [The Blue Flower] Reference
So I dotted speedwell all amongst them, because I felt they ought to know each other. From Wordnik.com. [Prose Fancies] Reference
She opened her speedwell blue eyes to their fullest width, and stared at me dolefully. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady of the Basement Flat] Reference
Wild roses starred the hedgerows, and the beautiful blue speedwell bordered the lanes. From Wordnik.com. [A harum-scarum schoolgirl] Reference
Her eyes, "with a soft-touched laugh," are the colour of the blue speedwell I showed you. From Wordnik.com. [The Shuttle] Reference
Pale blue speedwell does not fade; the pale blue stands the warmth equally with the scarlet. From Wordnik.com. [The Open Air] Reference
The sky had been of such a blue as I never saw, – a pure, intense, opaque, speedwell colour. From Wordnik.com. [Leaves from Juliana Horatia Ewing's "Canada Home"] Reference
One flower of germander speedwell may be the magic robe that clothes us with the beauty of earth. From Wordnik.com. [The Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing] Reference
But maybe (sorry, speedwell) she's really a "far left progressive" who just hasn't realised it yet?. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
There are few blue flowers, and most of them are small and fragile, like love-in-a-mist and speedwell. From Wordnik.com. [The Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing] Reference
Her eyes were of speedwell blue, and looked as if they were meant to be always more or less brimming with tears. From Wordnik.com. [A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son] Reference
Oh, the candid eyes of her, more beautiful than the June heavens, more blue than the very bluest speedwell-flower!. From Wordnik.com. [Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes] Reference
Give mounded perennials like basket-of-gold, cottage pink, edging candytuft and spike speedwell similar treatment. From Wordnik.com. [HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News] Reference
She said the count will not only look at endangered species but common flowers like speedwell, coltsfoot and poppies. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
He crossed a larch plantation, and followed a narrow by-road, where blue speedwell flowers fell from the banks into the dust. From Wordnik.com. [England, My England] Reference
The leaves and branches above kept on the song which had sung me asleep; only now, to my mind, it sounded like a farewell and a speedwell. From Wordnik.com. [Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women] Reference
'but if I speedwell at the jousts, I will come again and tell you. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Romance] Reference
(sorry, speedwell) she's really a "far left progressive" who just hasn't realised it yet?. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
And this, Joke, a sprig of blue speedwell just a spell of floralora so you’ll mind your veronique. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
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