"There may be some stress, but it is unlikely to kill a plant that is weather-hardy".
In the end the dudes prevailed, and last week the city returned the sign, albeit a slightly more weather-hardy version.
I suppose that the weather in Hardy, the Brontës and so on is the perfect metaphor for the fickleness of fortune and the uncertainty of what may happen.
Despite rough weather a hardy audience liberally sprinkled with composers assembled to celebrate, and to hear Mr. Corigliano's Symphony No. 3, "Circus Maximus".
The movie doesn't shy away from comparing these hardy, weather-beaten rustics to their livestock.
You grow to respect these hardy, weather-beaten people who lived their whole lives close to the land.
From the hardy, weather-worn livestock of the north to Kent's garden of England, and from the Cornish coast to the flatlands of Norfolk, we have a wealth of raw ingredients to play with and dishes to explore.
The camera sits inside an austerely beautiful village church that is illuminated by winter morning sunlight, its pews filling with congregants whose dark clothes and weathered faces bespeak hardy old virtues of work, faith and family.
It needs cooler weather than its hardier cousins, but not too cool.
They prefer warmer weather but are very hardy, provided they are given adequate accommodation.
Yet, as a genre, the American-in-Paris memoir has proved hardy in weathering the vicissitudes of history, as this new entry demonstrates.
