Some ruined Gothic archways may still be seen from the valley, the upper stones yellow with rampant wallflowers in the early spring.
There was not a breath of air in the garden; roses and wallflowers stood erect in a sort of luminous enchantment.
There wasn't much to tell," he reminded her, as they went back to the house through the ranks of wet wallflowers and roses.
The tulips were a brave show, and in their deep bed below the paling a border of wallflowers spun a web of warm, ineffable fragrance.
Outside the warm May wind blew in at the window laden with the scent of the wallflowers that grew just outside, and the air was full of the fragrance and chirrupings of spring.
This miniature of Rallus elegans or king rail, is found throughout the whole of temperate North America as far as the British Provinces, south to Guatemala and Cuba, and winters almost to the northern limit of its range.
In the class-room on one side was heard a perpetual humming of bees among the wallflowers in the front garden, and through the windows on the far side, which looked away over the open country, floated the distant tinkle of sheep-bells.
Wallflowers wore their brown velvet in sheltered corners and, best of all, bushes of Brompton stocks in a sweetness of pink and gray scented the rich Cornish winter.
I noticed particularly that he was dancing with the wallflowers to-night.
And now he had reached the wallflowers high up, and was plucking them and throwing them down so that they fell in a wavering bright shower round her feet.
The sky was deep, clear, strong blue above, and against the blue, the wallflowers shone bravely from the cracks and crevices of ruined arch and wall and buttress.
The Lover who came to his love over strewn wallflowers desired always, as has been seen, to act up to his moral ideas.
The cake was put into my hands, not into the basket, and I took a large, delicious mouthful of it while I went by the meek wallflowers standing in a row, like prim maiden ladies, against the old grey house.
A flush rose to the clear brown surface of the little lady's cheek, and more than ever, I thought, she resembled one of the wallflowers in the border outside.
Most of the blossoms of the wallflowers upon this wall are of a golden yellow colour and are very sweet.
There are wallflowers of two different colours in her beds.
Wallflowers and other plants which grow on walls and rocks find very little soil sufficient for their needs.
Its clusters of crimson flowers are as great an ornament to the old wall as were the wallflowers in May.
If you and I were clever gardeners and had plenty of time and patience, we could get purple or nearly white wallflowers from these yellow-flowered plants upon the wall.
You have seen wallflowers and daffodils in the spring, roses in the summer, violets in winter, as well as other kinds.
She looked such a picture as she sat there, all unconscious of spectators, against a background of golden wallflowers and violet aubrietias, that Avelyn was obliged just to stand still and gaze.
They had talked it over and planned it out in the little garden at Lyngates, where roses were now blooming instead of the wallflowers and aubrietia.
The flower-houses on the day before the steamer leaves are a sight to behold--banks of daffodils and narcissi, wallflowers and anemone fulgens, tier upon tier.
Wallflowers also were coming on apace, and had to be neglected until the masses of daffodils and narcissi had been attended to.
He followed her down into the tipsy brick paths, under the willows, while she gathered velvetwallflowers to fill it.
More than 200 years ago Parkinson wrote, "Those Wallflowers that, carrying beautiful flowers, are the delights and ornaments of a garden of pleasure.
He also mentioned the perfume of sweet-briar, and recommended that wallflowers should be planted under a parlour or lower chamber window.
And in front of the latter Marie had arranged a broad flower-bed, in which she amused herself with growing a few roses, some wallflowers and some mignonette.
The early-flowering Wallflowers will, in mild winters, bloom from January till April, or even as early as Christmas.
By selection and cross-fertilisation an early-flowering race of Wallflowers has been obtained, and it is now possible to enjoy for many months of the year a fragrance which has hitherto been associated exclusively with spring.
Since the first edition of this book was issued, many new and remarkable colours inWallflowers have been introduced, among the last, but by no means least, being the Fire King and Orange Bedder.
Wallflowers cannot be grown in too great numbers in any garden, for either their delightful perfume or charming colour effect.
Grow on steadily and gradually harden off in readiness for planting out after the Wallflowers and other spring bedders have been removed.
After the summer bedding plants are cleared, Wallflowers may be usefully employed to fill beds with green foliage all the winter.
The only bright spot in the room was a bunch of beautiful pansies lying on the table; the wallflowers had been taken upstairs.
Then she paid a visit to the little garden, and came back with a long branch of laurestinus, which she trained across the mantelpiece, and a bunch of wallflowers for their one little vase.
I have sown blood-red wallflowers and Canterbury bells to flower next year.
At last he said: "How do you manage to get those fine dark wallflowers in full bloom at the end of June?
The wallflowers were as motionless now as painted outlines on a nursery saucer.
The wallflowers shook their tawny heads as a sudden breath of wind swept past them across the End of the World.
The colony ofwallflowers were fluttering in the windless air.
And these two couples now sat side by side upon the tree, gazing contentedly at the colony of wallflowers that flamed in the sunshine just above their heads.
From where she stood she could survey the wallflowersgrowing in the borders near the path.
And look at the wallflowers growing out in front the same as ever!
Bianca did not follow, but stole back into the garden, where the sun was still falling on a bed ofwallflowers at the far end.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wallflowers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
