Hints and tips:
...on the shaggy lawns....
...I send Delamain photos of my neat but uninspiring back garden, with its long strip of half lawn, half moss edged by two narrow sleeper beds, and ask for help developing a layout....
...Pudding was a pine nut-rich cassata of buffalo ricotta....
...limbs on the iconic diving board, a sunbather in plaits....
...We take a spot under a tree on the main lawn to enjoy our picnic from the popular Italian duo of Artusi (in Peckham) and Marcella (its Deptford sister)....
...Act 1: cast list of people and equipment Tree surgeons Day one: three men Day two: five men Day three: three men Cherry picker Boards to protect the alleged lawn Chainsaws Tree shredder Trailer Pulleys...
...Solidly middle-class neighbourhoods bearing bucolic names such as Ashland Manor and Springlake Cove are sprinkled with homes sporting two-car garages and manicured lawns....
...Pale blues, deep blues, pinks and whites run in carefully graded colours beneath white-flowering small bushes of prunus and a pine or two....
...The path opens out into a hilly lawn and the extraordinary sight of perfect, natural columns of Ginkgo biloba “Menhir”....
...A visit to the courthouses of many of these towns – Jennings or Pine Lawn or Country Club Hills – reveals predominantly white city officials presiding over mostly black defendants....
...He studied photojournalism at the University of Missouri...
...A few weeks before he came to Lafayette, “Father Scott” arrived at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, with a forgery of Head of a Sioux by Alfred Jacob Miller that he said he was...
...bar with high stools and a pine counter; a playroom with psychedelic cushions....
...of rhododendron, towering pines and cedars....
...The rooms were lofty and bare, sunshine streamed in through dusty windows, the scent of lilac was overpowering, birds called on the lawn....
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