Sentence examples for cuttings from inspiring English sources

Diseases are generally most serious in plants that are propagated vegetatively, or asexually i.e., grown from cuttings, cut divisions, sprouts, and other plant material rather than grown from seeds (sexually propagated).

Bananas can only be conserved as cuttings, and these must be cut back and replanted every few months.

It gives the ecosystem a holistic boost, encouraging wildlife like bush pigeons and rabbits to return, and providing welcome human benefits such as wood cuttings for cooking and new food sources such as tamarind.

To help inspire students, I displayed newspaper cuttings around the stall, as well as drawings which had featured on my blog, Picture Politics, which looks at the relationship between art and politics.

Hodges's story, in its mix of the otherworldly and the all-too-human, is central to the narrative flow of Find a Fallen Star, which combines Petersen's own images with archive press cuttings, found photos and first-hand testimonies.

Information on a separate blacklist of more than 3,000 construction workers is said to have forced thousands of workers into long-term unemployment and is alleged to have come from a variety of sources including press cuttings, the construction firms, police or security officials and, in some cases, other union members.

To ensure you don't lose your kale, take 12-inch long cuttings from non-flowering shoots.

I now say that the best place to keep the secrets from the Labour Party is on the floor of the Liberal Democrat conference because we've heard today all of this material from the shadow schools minister [Kevin Brennan], he's been beavering away, he's looked in the coalition agreement, he's been searching through the press cuttings, it's all very impressive.

It's worth keeping the cuttings from the media coverage gained and tracking sales in the weeks following.

On the computer and in a stack of scrapbooks beside her, Cunha – watched by her 13-year-old daughter Yasmim – flips through photos and cuttings of community actions, including a series of protests residents held last year to pressure the prefeitura – city hall – to provide them with what it has long promised: formal, conventional water, sewage and electricity provision.

There was an amusing moment when he opened his Coutts bank statement in front of us: "Oh, £10.75 in credit I see… " The books and official papers are obviously much used; he reads the papers and keeps cuttings, so voluminous that they made your correspondent feel better about the mess in his own study.