Sentence examples for branch in the ground from inspiring English sources

Some people prefer to brace a sturdy, forked branch in the ground and lay a longer branch over the top.

Or he might stick diversionary branches in the ground a few feet from the new planting.

It is also possible to tie a long branch between two other branches braced in the ground, though this can be more difficult and slightly less sturdy.

Add bamboo stakes or forked branches upright in the ground for the plants to lean against or wrap around for support.

Push the branches into the ground to keep them stable.

Such graves dot the Taklamakan, indicated by the most fragile of markers: dried branches staked vertically in the ground or piled up to serve as prayer huts.

The most spectacular is "Plum Estate, Kameido," a close-up view of Edo's most famous tree, the "Sleeping Dragon Plum," whose drooping branches rerooted themselves in the ground to produce new trees.

When they see their prey on a leaf, on a branch, on the ground, or even in the water, they take off in swift, direct flight, seize the prey with the bill, and return to the perch.

Temnothorax colonies were collected from their nests in decaying branches on the ground and, in T. unifasciatus, T. lichtensteini and T. recedens, also from crevices in stone walls.

The trees were bent over with weights, so that the branches could be buried in the ground, to protect them all through the winter.

Tar (resin) is obtained by dry-distillation from the stem and branches in primitive holes in the ground.