Sward Sentence Examples

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  • The one defect is lack of green sward.

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  • The operation consists of paring off the tough sward to a depth of I to 2 in.

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  • Gurgling water, strips of sward and tall forest trees, backed by green hills, make a scene completely unlike the usual monotony of Persian landscape.

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  • Makes a very high quality playing surface with a compact and dense sward with a mowing height of just 5mm.

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  • The first thing that we saw was a great sward of white roses in bloom.

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  • Green-winged orchid - this common orchid is evident where rabbits have grazed the sward.

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  • Once the position of the quadrat had been established, the sward composition within the quadrat area was assessed visually.

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  • As a result of soil testing the STRI researched requirements for hardness, traction, ball rebound, sward height and grass cover.

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  • Nitrogen rates will vary with sward composition, with perennial rye swards more hungry than traditional bents and fescues.

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  • But in many parts of England, wherever a path crosses a heath, its surface becomes covered with a fine short sward.

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  • Having determined that the area under consideration does not contain ryegrass the second consideration is the age of the sward.

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  • This has a low sedge sward, dominated by carnation sedge, with abundant common yellow sedge and occasionally flea sedge.

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  • Sward management should aim to encourage a dense cover of grass to form otherwise spear thistle seedlings will establish in thin or bare areas.

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  • Intensive grazing of pasture and saltmarsh can create a sward that is too short for nesting skylarks.

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  • The church is located on the Croft, which is a broad sward of green running down to the river stour.

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  • Frequent cutting (6 times per year) allows the white clover to dominate the sward.

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  • More frequent mowing to maintain a short sward may be needed on parts of the site to maintain a neat appearance or for recreation.

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  • Sowing to a short-term crop followed by further surface cultivations may be best before establishing a long-term sward.

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  • The ley will have a thick bottom sward for good hay, silage and grazing.

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  • It is a perennial with an extensive rhizome system and forms a sward rather than tussocks but is very variable in habit.

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  • Also, the ball will sink less into a dense sward which will therefore present less resistance to its forward roll.

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  • Surrounding the Promenade is a huge grassy sward, part of which is laid out as gardens.

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  • It probably never even got as far as the soil before being eaten or getting stuck in the thick grass sward.

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  • Carry on along the path across the continuing green sward, which cuts off a wide curve in the Cocker.

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  • Mowing is indiscriminate and does not act selectively; for instance it is impossible to mow only the grass in a mixed sward.

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  • It was growing among the short sward on the lower slopes of Mill Hill.

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  • Gaps must be made first in the grass sward.

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  • Now we have heather plants springing up and a diverse grassland sward.

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  • Grass silage containing 296 g VCDM per kg FW was produced from the primary growth of a perennial ryegrass sward.

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  • Scarify with rakes to maintain an open sward to allow the germination of seedlings.

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  • The church is located on the Croft, which is a broad sward of green running down to the river Stour.

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  • Go through the gate to find yourself at the south end of a long sward of grass, sloping up to your left.

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  • The sward composition today on the greens is starting to take on another look.

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  • Controlled grazing to maintain optimum sward height can also help.

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  • Plant death or sward damage can allow ragwort to invade the gaps in established vegetation.

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  • For two years the land is down to a grass clover sward which is occasionally mown.

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  • This mix includes a dwarf ryegrass to increase the hardiness of the sward.

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