Hints and tips:
...The curator, Jenny Wainwright-Klein, explained to me on site that the snows now come later and melt sooner and the summer sun is more intense....
...Forty years ago the solanum would have been classed as marginally hardy and the flowers on the nerines would have shrivelled in frost in October....
...“The roses need to be vigorous and the stems need to be lax enough for training, and some are not hardy enough – there’s a ferocious frost pocket on the meadow.”...
...Often that is enough,” adds Dr Hardy....
...It is a hardy survivor in sarcastic use. (“The flight was cancelled? That’s just swell.”) As to “blow a Popsicle stand”, Mr Short really ought to get out more....
...In Catan players find themselves cast as a humble but hardy Viking settler, muttering to their neighbour about needing more ore. The game inhabits an agrarian fiction worlds away from modern life....
...Google 23 Cindy Armine-Klein , executive vice-president and chief control officer, First Data Corporation 24 Gerry Stone , managing director, Bank of America 25 Robert Hanson , chief executive, John Hardy...
...Mary Hardy in Norfolk records results of cricket matches and, on active service in India, William Harness writes to his little son about the gentleness of elephants....
...Here, her mothers and toddlers in “Children Playing on the Beach”, 1884, “Woman Sitting with a Child in her Arms”, 1890, “Jenny and her Sleepy Children” 1891 and 1892, all possess the plump, glowing solidity...
...As ever, I am planting the superb hardy late winter daffodil, Rijnveld’s Early Sensation, otherwise branded as January Gold....
...Its flowers are a pale yellow, fringed with pink, and I am sure it is Grand-mère Jenny, a seedling from Peace....
...though in a different way from Freud, with Old Master allusions – notably in Sara Le Roy’s “Sandra” and Simon Casson’s “The Thesmophoria III”; so is hyper-realism, at the monumental scale made celebrated by Jenny...
...Blessed are the cheesemakers These are boom times for British cheese-lovers, writes Jenny Linford....
...Although African farmers have long grown sorghum, a hardy crop that grows easily in poor soils and is used in porridge and beer, big brewers such as Heineken and Diageo have been reluctant to become reliant...
...The US’s EJ Gallo, the third best-selling brand in the UK last year after Constellation’s Hardys and Blossom Hill, says that while consumers are still driven by price promotions, they will try more expensive...
...Having snapped up Robert Mondavi wines of the US last December and Australia's BRL Hardy wines in 2003, the world's largest wine group is now eyeing a joint counter-bid for Allied-Domecq....
...Most of Constellation's acquisitions have been in wine, including BRL Hardy, Australia's largest wine producer, which it bought in 2003....
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