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Sentence Examples
The scent was evocative of geranium, industrial grade balsam resin and several noxious petrochemicals, one being naphtha.
She also uses some uncommon remedies such as geranium for colds and columbine for scrofula.
Use a good mix of trailing plants like Petunias, Ivy-leaf geranium, verbenas and lobelia round the edge of the basket.
It may help to remove alternate roses and replace them with a different plant, such as a hardy geranium.
Try lavender if you have oily skin, chamomile if your skin is dry, geranium for normal skin and neroli for an acne-prone complexion.
You poured in everything that was left of the geranium essence, until the room was warm and scented and smelled like an exotic hothouse.
For those of you who enjoy a lot of walking, give your feet a quick soak in a footbath using geranium essential oil before you set out.
The eye asks if the green, frilled geranium puckers, clustered at angles on each stem, are similar enough to stop time.
He strode toward her, brushing past vivid magenta blooms of fireweed and purple geranium.
For red choose from annual phlox, celosia, dahlia, flowering tobacco, geranium, petunia, Salvia coccinea, or scarlet sage.
Like the campanula family, the geranium genus is very large with the pratenses forming only a small part of the whole.
Many kinds can go into the ground now, including asters, chrysanthemums, diascia, gaura, geranium, geum, and penstemon.
This focus on foliage gives the scenteds little in common with the familiar bedding geranium and its big red flowers.
Essential oils such as lavender, peppermint, rosemary, geranium or sweet orange added to the foot bath will invigorate and help to soften skin.
The citronella, or mosquito plant, is a scented geranium related to the common garden geranium.
Combine herbs, carrot tops, fennel and rose geranium in a bowl and season with vinegar, grapeseed oil, salt and pepper.
It contains borage oil for moisture retention, shea butter to moisturise, comfrey and rose geranium essential oil to soothe and nourish the skin.
She thinks navy or royal blue might be better choices than geranium for a woman updating us on conditions at the front.
Among the wildflowers are a wild geranium, an aster with smooth stems and leaves, leafy arnica, yellow monkey flower, meadow rue, and bluebells.
Its ultra-fresh, delicate fragrance draws on cardamom, citron, geranium and coriander.
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If you need to substitute for rose otto, rose geranium is not perfect, but it can give a suitable result.
Is there any blue half so pure, and deep, and tender, as that of the large crane's bill, the geranium pratense of the botanists?
Add five drops of an essential oil that benefits the complexion, such as lavender, geranium, or palmarosa.
Some of the ones that are especially good for skin are rose, lemon verbena, rosemary, geranium, clary sage, and chamomile.
It has a distinctive fragrance with hints of balsam or mint, and is sometimes called mint geranium.
Take geranium cuttings of two to four inches to root indoors.
It's a rich, aromatherapy oil that's a blend of soothing essential oils such as myrrh, lavender and rose geranium, with extracts of wheatgerm and borage.
Plants which will give year-round interest but don't require much work include Mahonia, weigela, hebe, kniphofia, sedum, wild geranium and Arum italicum.
Dry skin benefits from the oils of lavender, rose geranium and calendula, while extremely dry skin can be helped with the oils of avocado, jojoba, wheat germ and sweet almond.
The mountain tops are wild, but the valley bottom is filled with cottonwood trees, purple sage and wild geranium, and riverside paths meander away to waterfalls and pools.
Violets, wild geranium, mayapple, and blue phlox bloom in April and May.
When my primroses have served their cheerful spring purpose, it will be easy to replace them with pots of other colorful summer favorites such as mums, asters, or a geranium.
For sunburned skin or after exposure to strong sunshine, experts recommend a Swedish massage with Oil of Frankincense, blended with geranium and calming lavender.
Perhaps you're attracted by sweetly scented herbs, in which case clove pink, scented geranium, hyssop, lavender and pineapple sage are a must for you.
The insect's normal food is the wild pelargonium, a variety of geranium.
Washing with the essential oils of citronella, lavender or rose geranium is meant to repel bugs.
It is my favourite ''volunteer'' in the garden, a little true geranium called herb robert, Geranium robertianum.
Swedish effleurage strokes, Chinese acupressure and Balinese massage techniques come together while lavender and geranium work their magic.
Keen flower enthusiasts can enter the classes, which include a flowering pot plant, a foliage plant, a pot of gloxinias, a fuchsia or geranium.
Deborah finds her clients are often sensitive to nut oils, cucumber, geranium, glycerin and lanolin.
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Hydrating scents of lavender, rosemary, cypress, thyme and geranium were sprayed on my face using a special atomiser.
If the ground isn't too wet, plant herbaceous perennials including geranium, astrantia and oriental poppies.
Plants with a fibrous root system like hardy geranium and Astilbe will break apart into plantlets quite easily.
Wild geranium, hosta and coneflower are just a few that will do well near a black walnut tree.
As dominant group plants up to 2ft tall such as petunia, zinnia, begonia, bedding dahlia, salvia, geranium and antirrhinum.
Incidentally, geranium budworm is quite similar to corn earworm, a pest that has been known to gobble up ears of corn in certain Valley gardens.
Common plants that have been introduced to the state include the eucalyptus, acacia, pepper tree, geranium, and Scotch broom.
Oakmoss, lavender, bergamot, tonka bean and geranium are some must-have scents.
These include achillea, potentilla, red hot pokers, bergenia, penstemon, geranium, zantedeschia and crocosmia.
The few bursts of color were provided by furry pumps in geranium.
Perennials which benefit from dividing every few years include hostas, cranesbill geranium, montbretia, rudbeckia, helenium and aster.
Easy-to-grow perennials which don't demand much attention but will flower throughout summer include wild geranium, crocosmia and helenium.
We've teamed up with Dobbies Garden Centres across Scotland to offer every reader a free geranium potted plant today at the Dobbies Big Garden Party.
Lavender, geranium, echinacea, soapbark, wheat protein, neem oil, aloe vera gel, jasmine oil and sandalwood oil provide alternatives to SLS while adding hair volume.
Clouds of creamy Queen Anne's lace add an even frothier note, and for colour, great patches of pink campion and blue wild geranium mingle with the daisies.
Spring is the time for harvesting German chamomile, orange, grapefruit and lime flowers, spring manuka and kanuka, tarata, rose geranium, bay leaves and balm.
The Eau de Parfum features top notes of bergamot, incense, Mirabelle plum and black raspberry with mid notes of amber, burgundy rose, geranium and peony.
The rich woodlands host bloodroot, violets, mayapple, and wild geranium.
The Fynbos Vinegar, named for vegetation typical of the Cape region, is seasoned with honeybush tea, rose geranium, wild olive, grape must and buchu, a local bush.
Under taller shrubs and roses plant good ground cover perennials such as wild geranium or Alchemilla mollis, and take note of the atmosphere you want to create through colour.
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Cut off a few of the lower large branches to enable you to underplant with ground cover plants which will withstand dry shade such as vinca and cranesbill geranium.
Examples from Classical Literature
The pelargonium group, including many varieties of geranium, is widely represented.
She took her hand from her lips, but a geranium petal was left clinging there, like a bloodstain.
The little geranium known as herb-robert is a neighbor of the corydalis, and, like it, stands the cold remarkably well.
To-day she had contrived to pick up some geranium blossoms, scarlet and pink.
I can tell a geranium, when I see it, and I know a heliotrope by the smell.
I have also met with it in trifolium repens, in the umbellate variety of the common primrose, and in the scarlet geranium.
The garden was all ablaze with geranium and verbena, heliotrope and larkspur.
He laid the verbena and geranium on her lap, and she took them up mechanically.
Under cultivation the wild geranium has been seen to produce upon the same plant both white and blue flowers.
At last, a little dome-shaped mound of grasses, half hidden among the dry brown oak leaves and wild geranium, gladdened her eyes.
In the Lake district I saw meadows purple with a species of wild geranium, probably Geranium pratense.
Then comes April bearing in its arms the beautiful columbine, the tiny bluets and wild geranium.
In any window box of growing plants, you will be almost sure to see the geranium.
In front of each person she put two geranium leaf plates, a pine needle fork and a twig knife.
A finer oil is yielded by the rose geranium, when grown in France, but it is much dearer.
A sprig of rose geranium dropped in syrup while it is boiling the last time will give the jelly a delicious and unusual flavor.
He saw her beyond the candles of Graham Jannan's supper table, a rose geranium at her breast.
The breeze, scented with rose geranium, touched her forehead like the healing and delicate stroke of his fingers.
The fresh leaf of a rose geranium gives a pleasing flavor, for occasional use.
The effect was not quite as pleasing as she expected, but perhaps the rose geranium would lose its droopy look after a while.
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It looks like Mammy Susan has all the luck with citronella and I have luck with rose geranium.
The best plants of the geranium and the coleus and many window plants are those which are not more than one year old.
Begin with some of the common herbaceous bedding-plants, such as geranium, coleus, or fuschia.
A rose geranium leaf in each glass of apple jelly is liked by many.
On the window seat there stood a geranium diseased with yellow blotches, which had overspread all its leaves.
Sometimes the calyx is covered with down, as in geranium, primrose, etc.
He came in, too, to look at a famous geranium we had, in the parlour-window.
For the green have mint leaves, lemon verbena or geranium leaves or ferns.
The girl held a geranium leaf up to her nose and said nothing, but looked knowing and noncommittal.
The window frame was filled with pots of flowers, and she sat and picked the dry leaves from a rose geranium.
Since then the odor of rose geranium was no longer noticeable in his wake.
He wore a silk hat and a frock coat, the lapel of which was adorned with a white geranium surrounded by leaves.
He digs holes in the geranium bed to bury the bones you give him.
It is not clear what point is referred to under geranium pyrenaicum.
The first time I saw him he was digging in your geranium bed.
The bar window displayed a choice collection of geranium plants, and a well-dusted row of spirit phials.
There were vivid parterres of flowers, begonia and geranium.
She was dressed prettily and carefully, with the customary touch of color in the scarlet geranium at her white throat.
What is the name of that geranium on the window-sill, please?
Lemon verbena, lemon thyme, lemon-scented geranium and a wonderful range of scents among the scented-leaved geraniums, such as nutmeg, mint-rose, apple and ginger, are joyful.
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Tight beds of geranium, calceolaria, and lobelia speckled the glass-plat, from whose centre rose one of the finest araucarias, that it has ever been my lot to see.
