Hints and tips:
...It doesn’t have to be how to grow the perfect rose (although that is an excellent ambition). A garden can be a piece of art, made by you, for you....
...Regular deadheading is required to keep roses flowering; many perennials will enjoy a second burst of colour if cut back at the right time....
...“There’s a phrase that goes ‘bread for all and roses too’. We need our souls nourished, or a bit of eyeball fun.”...
...Dog roses are native but otherwise roses, like so much of UK flora, come from elsewhere: dahlias from Mexico, regal lilies from China, roses from Asia, elderberry from North America, to name but a few....
...The final room, exemplifying the reclamatory and redemptive quality of this art made in extremis, is given to resplendent, improvisational My Way quilts of the now-famed Gee’s Bend women’s collective in...
...Ferrovial’s shares, which have fallen 16 per cent this year, rose 1 per cent in early afternoon trading....
...Thymus Tabi has quite a fun ring to it — or perhaps I’d cultivate a Geranium Jackson Gee. Like any product, a plant’s horticultural name is another way to sell it....
...So it is with the quiltmakers of a tiny community in Alabama, who rose to celebrity in the US around the turn of the century following the blockbuster touring exhibition The Quilts of Gee’s Bend....
...Tabi Jackson Gee is a writer and garden designer Follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram to find out about our latest stories first...
...sculptures of 87-year-old Sheila Hicks and the quilts of Alabama’s Gee’s Bend Quilters Collective – have been the subject of high-profile shows....
...The average price paid online rose from $8,157 to $20,926. “The traditional price ceiling in the online art market has been broken,” the report finds....
...“Gee. I’m sorry, boys, but you ain’t in Scotland now.”...
...A sullen, dull and quiet guy, he added nothing to National Security except, ‘Gee, let’s go to war’,” Mr Trump said on Twitter....
...US hardware sales, online and in-store, rose 36 per cent year on year in May. Furniture sales rose 7.5 per cent....
...Revenues rose 141 per cent year-over-year to $97m, helping the company achieve a slim profit of $1.8m....
...A meticulously researched book of stories about the people who rose and fell with the city — bank directors who ended up in jail, aristocrats who ended up broke, and clever investment managers who set up...
...Gee focuses on education....
...Under Mr Ghosn that number rose every year without fail, painting a picture of increasing success. In 2017, the figure was €5.7bn....
...The shares rose a little after-hours. But they remain almost 40 per cent below the $82 a share, or $120bn in market value, which rival Broadcom had offered in its thwarted bid for the company....
...Centred on a cameo of Elizabeth I from Rosenthal’s collection, it is designed as an extravagant Tudor rose with pink sapphires and diamonds and yellow sapphire stamens....
...A Horse Walks Into A Bar, published by Jonathan Cape, is set over a single evening during a live performance by middle-aged stand-up comedian Dovaleh Gee....
...Chief executives typically quit when their numbers stink, rather than smell of roses....
...Revenue rose 9 per cent to $3.26bn, ahead of Wall Street’s forecast of $3.09bn. Advertising revenue rose 4 per cent to $1.3bn, helped by the broadcast of the NCAA basketball championship....
...From April to September 2017, Malaysia’s private sector wages rose by more than 7 per cent, compared with a typical rate of about 4 per cent before....
...A US diplomat once criticised the UK’s shift towards to services with the quip: “Gee, you can’t all make a living opening doors for one another.”...
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