Sentences with phrase «of dead grass»

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Now we see the nice patches of super dense green grass where they pee instead of dead grass.
For camouflage purposes, Chessies are supposed to be the color of dead grass or sedge, which means any shade of straw / tan / brown / reddish brown.
The coat ranges in camouflage colors from dark brown to tan or the color of dead grass.
To look at it another way, consider a lush, well - landscaped backyard, with beautiful trees and bushes, a graceful water feature, and luxurious teak furniture — all sitting in mud and patches of dead grass.
The lump of dead grass sank beneath his weight.
More like fields of dead grass and empty Bojangles cups.
Last July, when he saw signs of a spill near his home, Keller notified the Health Department and sent pictures showing a trail of dead grass to an acquaintance at the EPA regional office in Denver.

Not exact matches

If these ancient rites hadn't been co-opted by capitalism, hadn't morphed into pastel M&M s, plastic grass and My Little Ponies with bunny ears, I might find it a relief to preach on the fecundity of spring, rather than trying to tell the story of a living, breathing dead man.
Here it comes again, after shimmering dead all winter, stretching, flexing, limbering, unleashing hordes of feather - cut leaves that look like dragon tongues, a silty river bronze, before they flatten to assume their summer - long, grass - emulating green.
We got one day last week and a few little sprigs of green popped up from our dead grass, but I could definitely use some more.
Great things to collect and take apart include: seed pods, different types of flowers (alive and dead), leaves, dead bugs, bark and grass.
The seamless choreography between Corbyn and his own grass - roots has produced a dance of the dead.
Hundreds of acres of once - vibrant, postcard - perfect groves that have prospered for centuries are now cemeteries where twisted, dead tree trunks protrude like arboreal zombies from fertile soil in which grass and flowers easily grow.
«Back from the «Dead»: Scientists unlock secrets of Aussie «resurrection» grass
They then selectively removed different plant species such as heather, cotton grass and moss enabling them to study the effects of both warming and vegetation change on carbon release from the dead plant material into the atmosphere.
Within the past century, however, humans have flattened the coral reefs on the continental shelves and scraped the sea grass beds bare; a dead zone bigger than New Jersey grows at the mouth of the Mississippi; all the world's cod fisheries have collapsed.
On a day in January, dead grasses bristle with ice along the edges of long cracks in the earth, and wisps of gas drift here and there.
Throughout the experiment, they measured the effects of each species mix on three important salt marsh functions: overall grass growth (productivity); the rate of dead plant removal (decomposition); and how fast tidal or storm surge water percolated through the marsh (filtration).
This is the edge of the Burgan oilfield south of Kuwait City, a landscape of dead clumps of grass caked in tar.
Fig. 11C shows how such circles appear in the aerial view, with circles 1 — 3 showing some degree of central bareness, and 4 and 5 being still covered with dead grass.
In Fig. 11A, the circle is small and still covered with dead grass, whereas in Fig. 11B, dead grass in the center of the (larger) circle has disappeared, presumably through breakage and transport by wind, and the center is bare.
An accumulation of dead matter at the base of grass (called thatch) also may indicate poor soil quality.
And this first one on Saturday features a first: Jocelyn DeBoer is the first CCFF guest to return in a different role, guesting as a star of «Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead» two years ago and returning with her short film, «Greener Grass» this year.
The humans of its world live on the long - dead remains of a titanic robot called the Bionis, now covered in grass and bursting with wildlife.
Just like most of the other Mayfield houses, it's a large white house, but this one is neglected — caked with dirt, surrounded by dead grass, plus a peculiar tendency to blow gusts of leaves at whoever steps upon their grounds.
Dead grass, broken slides, a couple of rubber swings drifting in the wind on tangled, rusty chains.
A narrow strip of half - dead grass separated the building from the sidewalk.
First, the brown, churning water - the circle of our river around us; inside that, the quilt squares of our fields, which were turned dirt, newly planted seeds, the bright green carpet of a field just beginning to come to life, fences mended or falling down into the soft new grass, humped haystacks, our cattle herd, our sheep herd, our goats, bare birch trees pointing straight into the heavens; and in the center, in the heart, our cobbled and dirt streets, our red - tiled and gray - shingled roofs radiating out from the town square with its statue of a long - dead war hero in the middle.
The ginger and white cat that spent its days bounding across the grass roof in search of mice and lizards began to creep slowly along, as if suddenly it had become old and unsteady, until one morning Adam found it dead on the sand, its neck twisted awkwardly at an angle, its face looking up toward the sky.
I always wonder if one day I will find traces of his body, a small skeleton hidden amongst the dead grass.
A dog that is out of coat will often have a texture that is rather coarse and it may even have a feel or look of «dead grass».
The Animal Control Division provides the cities of Grass Valley and Nevada City with the following services: pickup of stray, injured or dead animals; quarantine of biting animals, and investigation of animal bites, animals at large, and animal disturbance complaints.
Some of the little bars along the Placenia beach raked up the dead sea grass and tried burying it, but as soon as the tide came up a little it was uncovered again.
I remember not seeing a difference between the PS3 and 360 versions of Red Dead Redemption until further analysis pointed out to me that the PS3 version had less grass and trees and I realized that small difference didn't matter.
I normally hate first person driving, but the perspective of being in a small rickety buggy while running from Volatiles at night effectively gets the heart pumping in that special Dying Light way... until you're stopped dead by a waist high stone wall that you couldn't see through the forest or tall grass.
Landscaping: Front and back yards; add bark mulch; rake and remove leaves, branches and debris; plant bushes and flowers; add planters and hanging plants; mow grass; water lawn and plants; remov weeds and dead plants; manicure existing plants; any yardwork that improves the curb appeal of a home.
Myers says that if your lawn looked scrubby going into winter, it probably will at least need some spot repairs to replace dead grass and get rid of weeds.
Freshly cut grass with animals chasing each other and tumbling around the yard, wide open front doors with neighbors that just walk right in and yell that they're stealing your last 3 eggs, and going to bed dead tired to find out that you already have three stuffed animals tucked in sleeping peacefully on your side of the bed.
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