A rockery is a part of the place in which plants are grown in pockets between rocks. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)] Reference
I started for the rockery, and nearly ran into Baine. From Wordnik.com. [To Say Nothing of the Dog]
"Come on, girls," she said, breaking into the rockery. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Woman] Reference
Freeshots Feilbogen in his rockery garden with the costard?. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
It was Mrs. Norton; she had in mind to get the rockery returned. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Woman] Reference
The carriage drive took a turn round this rockery and disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel] Reference
On the left a tumble-down rockery, with a headless plaster Mercury. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893] Reference
The object of their sudden interest was a rockery in the front yard. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Woman] Reference
A fine species for cultivation at the base of the artificial rockery. From Wordnik.com. [The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada] Reference
Just about opposite the rockery I turned and looked up at our window. From Wordnik.com. [Favourite Dog Stories]
They ran to the right, past the rockery and along the side of the house. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates] Reference
I called, and ran down the path and across the flower garden to the rockery. From Wordnik.com. [To Say Nothing of the Dog]
"I say, Jim, if only we can keep 'em alive, what a capital rockery we shall have!". From Wordnik.com. [Flashman And The Dragon]
Pao-yü went to the back of the rockery, and stopping short, he raised his clothes. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Bring back some leaf mould from the woods, and mix the garden soil for the rockery. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
In one corner stood a rockery, where a fountain played and goldfish swam in a basin. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Felix] Reference
Later I was given a prize by the Squire and was photographed in a group by a rockery. From Wordnik.com. [Cider With Rosie]
I have never seen this occur in the drier positions afforded by the slopes of a rockery. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
Gwenda's first action had been to get a path made down through the rockery at this point. From Wordnik.com. [Sleeping Murder]
I only mentioned that tombstone business because his mother set so much store by the rockery. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Woman] Reference
The fishpond lay in the middle of the rockery, lined with brick and covered with waterlilies. From Wordnik.com. [To Say Nothing of the Dog]
His face lightened as he saw me, and he came across the grass to where I knelt in the rockery. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
A few of them may be recommended specially as attractive plants for a sheltered, sunny rockery. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
This, let me here state, will be found generally the right stuff for alpines and rockery plants. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
He laughed ‘It amazed me to discover what you can pay for rare little plants for a rockery.’. From Wordnik.com. [My Bones Will Keep]
Paths weave through piles of stacked rockery, with pines and cypress peeking through the crevices. From Wordnik.com. [A Weekend in China's Changing Garden City] Reference
They are suitable for the border or the rockery, and will grow in any soil if not too dry and exposed. From Wordnik.com. [Gardening for the Million] Reference
"Mr. Hicks," she said, turning her head in his direction, "I believe you understand about the rockery?". From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Woman] Reference
It had a garden arranged in conventional Chinese style, with a rockery, miniature lake, and dwarf trees. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
Take what little earth they have about them, and try to give them a similar position in your own rockery. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
This pretty Moss-like plant is fairly hardy, and is eminently suited for a sheltered position on the rockery. From Wordnik.com. [Gardening for the Million] Reference
There are some kinds which may be grown out of doors altogether, if planted on a sunny, sheltered position, on a rockery. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
A charming little herbaceous perennial which proves quite hardy in our climate, and well deserves a place in the rockery. From Wordnik.com. [Gardening for the Million] Reference
My eyes could only register a proliferation of colors and shapes, and a small fountain trickling in the middle of a rockery. From Wordnik.com. [WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA]
Hunt they harrow the hill for to rout them rollicking rogues from, rule those racketeer romps from, rein their rockery rides from. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
Dinosaur fossil found in pensioner's garden rockery. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news] Reference
The verso has stairs and pavilions tucked among the piney rockery landscape. From Wordnik.com. [Newswire Today - Free Newswire - Press Releases Distribution] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.