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Example sentences for "seedsman"

Lexicographically close words:
seedless; seedlike; seedling; seedlings; seeds; seedsmen; seedtime; seedy; seegar; seein
  1. To judge by the general result after the plants were up, the seedsman might justifiably have guaranteed the seed to germinate about 500 per cent, because each boy declared that he sowed his rows thinly.

  2. Or he may contract with a seedsman to grow seed of the new variety for sale to the trade.

  3. We can either go to a seedsman and buy what we choose, or we can obtain our lilies from public auction-rooms.

  4. If you go to the seedsman you can buy all your bulbs at once, you can make your choice, and you need buy but one lily of each species.

  5. Now, however, it is doubtful if any seedsman would pretend to send out the T.

  6. Rawson, a seedsman of New York, said in 1886: "A large and very popular late variety, and one of the very best for the market.

  7. So (to turn for a moment to that moving background of Life in the offing) the September of 1900 found her answering the advertisement of a Bayswater seedsman and discovering the precise market value of her old Rainham Parva training.

  8. And wotsume'er the failings on his part, he were a corn and seedsman in his hart.

  9. Chapter VIII Mr. Pumblechook's premises in the High Street of the market town, were of a peppercorny and farinaceous character, as the premises of a cornchandler and seedsman should be.

  10. Tam Samson was a west country seedsman and sportsman, who loved a good song, a social glass, and relished a shot so well that he expressed a wish to die and be buried in the moors.

  11. As it [Nilus] ebbs, the seedsman Upon the slime and ooze scatters his grain.

  12. The seedsman Upon the slime and ooze scatters his grain.

  13. Last year I planted the seeds of a watermelon which I bought of a New York seedsman who writes war articles winters and sells garden seeds in the Spring.

  14. Good religion and very fair cookies may be produced without the aid of caraway seed, but you cannot gather nice, fresh train figs of thistles or expect much of a seedsman whose plants make no effort whatever to resemble their pictures.

  15. On his return to England, he settled as a seedsman in Yorkshire: whence the name and celebrity of the variety.

  16. He went in and got a number of the catalogues and other advertisements, and addressed them then and there, in a wrapper the seedsman gave him, to Miss Barbara F.

  17. The sweet pea has been much "improved" in the past few years, and it is unlikely that the modern seedsman would list such unfashionable forms.

  18. In 1793 we find a seedsman offering also what he called black and scarlet varieties.

  19. The seedsman of today gives it no place in his catalogue.

  20. William Hanbury, 1771, and a Boston seedsman then advertised seeds of Honestie "in small quantities, that all might have some.

  21. On the list of the Boston seedsman (given on page 33 et seq.

  22. Now the seedsman was an important person, and a grand shop might be found, often several shops, in every market town, the owners of which shops must likewise live upon the farmer.

  23. The seedsman requires permission to somewhat shift his stall; wherever is the secretary?

  24. The best way is to ask the seedsman where you buy your seeds to indicate on the package or in a letter what the sowing time should be for our part of the world.

  25. A seedsman had given them a liberal supply of seeds to sell on commission, agreeing to take back all that were not sold and to contribute one per cent.

  26. The seedsman picked him up, and he found himself tossed into a bag of peas.

  27. The Peas burst from the Pod, it is true; but they fell, not into the south border, but into the hand of the seedsman to whom the garden belonged.

  28. In order to get the true type of each variety, it is important that the seeds be secured directly from the seedsman who first introduced them thus avoiding complications or errors.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seedsman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.