Sentence examples for boggy soil from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Kraft has learned that she cannot plant bulbs in her boggy soil in Islip, because if the deer don't eat them, the surplus moisture rots them.

Mrs. Kraft has learned she cannot plant bulbs in her boggy soil in Islip, because if the deer don't eat them, the surplus moisture rots them.

It's cheap to buy at under a tenner for a small plant that will soon grow to resemble the plant from Little Shop of Horrors if you put it in boggy soil.

Recycling is but a temporary solution: many apartheid-era graveyards once set aside for blacks are in poor or boggy soil and are unsuited for their existing burials, much less additions.

In other words, boggy soil and yellow brown soil attracted Cd2+ and Zn2+, respectively.

Therefore, more metal ions adsorbed on yellow brown soil or boggy soil than paddy soil.

Mostly these are boggy soils and the plant's adaptation to the problem is to eat anything stupid enough to land on it (and plenty do).

6 Alnus glutinosa 'Imperialis' This is a version of our native alder, so it will grow in the nastiest conditions, and is particularly suitable for poor, boggy soils.

Fernaldii: In mucky or boggy soils, probably heavier or more calcareous than those in which the typical form of the species is found; common.

K. polifolia, found in peaty or boggy soils of northern North America, grows to about 0.6 metre (2 feet), has oval leaves (opposite or whorled), and rosy or bluish pink flowers that grow in a terminal cluster.

Its advantages to the plant are thought to involve the gain of significant amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus, explaining in part why the true carnivory is typically found in perennial plants of acid, nutrient-poor boggy soils [2], [3], [4].