Sentences with phrase «even weedy»

BUT, being skinny, even weedy, when he has to really defend he is all at sea.

If you find yourself looking longingly at green - fingered friends who can make even the weediest of cuttings bloom, or watched, mystified as plants in your care wilt on the windowsill within days, we're here to help.

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If the Weed Walcott actually imagines he has even a prayer of making the England squad, then he is as stupid as he is cowardly, weedy,, frail and lazy.

Along the banks, the roots of weedy tamarisk shrubs guzzle even more water, and sedges grow in depressions — a sign of moisture pooling where it isn't needed.

«A Wild Weedy Scourge,» page 24 «Resource Heterogeneity, Soil Fertility and Species Diversity: Effects of Clonal Species on Plant Communities,» by J. Alexander Eilts and colleagues in May issue of The American Naturalist describes how plants like cogon grass, which spread through expansive underground networks, reduce biodiversity even in soils that are thought to boost it.

Invasive species or successful colonists or weedy generalists — think kudzu and rats — may be spreading into new places, keeping the local species tally up, even as the planet's overall biodiversity is degraded.

Even though both weedy strains arose in Asia, he says, weedy rice became a problem in southeast Asia only in the last few decades.

-- The Toyota Tacoma has long proven itself to be a tough little truck, able to billygoat its way over the most challenging trail or weedy gulch — even those...

Speaking of which, while it's fine overall for video, the speakers are a bit weedy — you don't get a nice stereo set, as on the more expensive iPads and even the cheap Kindle Fire HD 8.

But getting them growing takes some work because existing «weedy» plants like Canada Thistle, Kentucky Bluegrass, European Buckthorn and Honeysuckle, don't willingly vacate their space to newcomers, even when the new plants claim original title to the landscape.