Towards the close of the century, however, we meet with sure proof of the advent of the delectable beverage with which the worthy cellarer of Hautvillers was the first to endow droughty humanity.
To have good stout stock before winter sets in, slips should be taken from the old plants as soon as they have done flowering; dibble them into light but well enriched soil, and give water in droughty weather only.
That contact with the brick is favourable to the roots is evidenced by their clinging to it; no water should be given, however droughty the season may be--excessive moisture is the main thing to guard against.
They may be increased by division at almost any time, the exceptions being when flowering or at a droughty season.
Being in a droughty land the clouds always attract attention viewed either from an artistic or utilitarian standpoint.
Once or twice a stray peasant stumbled on us, and was much surprised at our encampment in so droughty a locality.
Dams were made, and huge reservoirs were dug; for, as Winslow said, their trials were all before them, and a droughty season might mean financial ruin to them.
The ordinary state of the water, however, is best described by the word stream or rivulet, while in droughty summers it might dwindle down to a mere burn meandering from pool to pool.
The plants thrive in sandy or gravelly soil and may be given a light irrigation once a month during droughty periods; they grow inside or outdoors and are not injured by temperatures twenty degrees below freezing.
Plants may be set in gravelly or sandy soils with good drainage and watered lightly once a month during the growing season or droughty spells.
Plants may be grown at any season in gravelly or sandy clay soils with light irrigation every two or three weeks to moisten the soil during the growing season or in droughty periods.
Cover about half of the cutting with soil and plant in rocky or gravelly clay; water lightly during the growing season and in droughty periods.
Watering once in two weeks during droughty spells is sufficient.
Yellow Doll watermelons (TSC) are very early and seem the most productive under the most droughty conditions.
Soils close to rivers or on floodplains may appear loose and infinitely deep but may hide subsoil streaks of droughty gravel that effectively stops root growth.
I was already making special studies of beaver ways among the forty-odd beaver colonies that were within a few miles of my mountain home, and toward the close of this droughty summer I made frequent rounds among the beaver.
During droughty winters these dry winds absorb the vital juices of hundreds of timber-line trees, whose withered standing skeletons frequently testify to the widespread depredations of this dry blight.
This they followed for a few miles, and returned long after dark, guided by a blazing bank of spinifex; very worn and thirsty they were too, for tramping about in sand and ashes is a most droughty job.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "droughty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: anhydrous; arid; desert; dry; dusty; parched; sandy; sapless; sere; thirsty; waterless
