Sentence examples for ornamental ground from inspiring English sources

Some thyme varieties are grown as ornamental ground covers.

Hellebores associate freely with maiden hair fern, and native columbines rise up amid Epimedium rubrum, a nonnative ornamental ground cover.

That lifelong fascination with fabric stands out in "Decorative Figure on an Ornamental Ground," an oil on canvas on view in "Matisse: The Fabric of Dreams -- His Art and His Textiles" at the Metropolitan Museum.

"Ornamental grounds, used as a place of public resort" is one of the dictionary definitions of "gardens".

The gardens, which opened in the mid-19th Century, were described as "an ornamental pleasure ground".

The genus includes many popular landscape ornamental shrubs and ground covers.

The first job is to cut ornamental grasses to the ground.

Landscaping the pumping station to fit or to blend into the surroundings is desirable, and so is designing the landscaping for low maintenance by using ornamental woody perennials and ground cover that require little attention.

Finally, Diana was buried, in private, on an island in an ornamental lake in the grounds of Althorp House, her family home.

Gown It's really quite a thing of beauty: 600-plus acres of ornamental and semi-natural grounds, with many architectural and landscape features dating from the 19th century.

The architect was Sanderson Miller, who also designed ornamental buildings in the grounds.