Sentence examples for garden matter from inspiring English sources

Her lawyer, Frances Judd QC, argued that a child failing to follow boundaries set by the parent was "a common or garden matter", making a care order disproportionate.

He said: "I do not accept Miss Judd's submission that a child failing to follow boundaries set by a parent is part of the ordinary stuff of parental experience or, as she put it, a common or garden matter.

Compost the kitchen scraps and create beautiful garden matter to encourage better plant growth.

Mr. Richardson, who is as well-versed in 18th-century landscapes as he is in the primary colors of a Topher Delaney garden, matter-of-factly acknowledges that art must shed some blood to stay alive, which makes him a good Virgil for the journey into what he calls conceptualist landscape design.

But North Hill — Wayne and Joe's garden — mattered for another reason, too: the spirit in which it was inhabited.

Forty years on, getting back to the garden matters more than ever.

Some gardens matter for their design or for the collection of plants they contain.

Which is exactly what anyone's house and garden, no matter how small, ought to do.

He knew that the flood would get your garden no matter what you did; but you could at least try to keep the priests and the policemen off the grass.

The whole concept of a sculpture garden, no matter how well designed and maintained, has always struck me as forlorn if not obsolete, a kind of open storage, more or less landscaped.

This is what is happening when you have a persistent patch of horsetails in your garden, no matter how viciously you weed them, or when bracken runs rampant on a hillside.