Author: Patricia GandaraIn the subieCts' own words, we explore how they came to deviate so extraordinarily from their pre» ordained paths and to boost themselves “over the ivy walls." GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION OF CHICANOS It was not until ...
Author: Let any person who has see where the separation can be made to the greatest a wall covered with Ivy go and examine it after ... I can well understand and the walls kept in good repair , the Ivy does no rally loose and rich in decomposed ...
Author: James MorganIvy on a house speaks to us in soothing terms of permanence, stability, stateliness, even money. The truth is, ivy is nothing but death in a green suit. When growing on a brick or stucco wall, ivy will leech out the mortar and fester ...
Author: Highland and Agricultural Society of ScotlandAt Cullen House in Banffshire there are several miles of walls and dykes , splendidly mantled and covered with ivy , which is clipped and trimmed over every season between the beginning of April and end of May . The pruning of the ivy ...
Author: Vaughan Writers'They're in the ivy near the top of the wall at the bottom of the garden,' he says, 'How soon can you get here?' The verger supplies a ladder and an empty cardboard box. At the top of the ladder, because of a breeze, I have to hold the ...
Author: Augustus John Cuthbert HareBut over Ninfa waves a balmy sea of flowers ; every building , every wall , every church , every house is veiled with ... to enter this ivy town , to wander down the grassy , flowery streets , between the walls where the wind plays in ...
Author: When a shoot or root pushes through a fissure in a wall and is left undisturbed , its natural growth soon begins to tell upon the structure . As the little nut tree carried the millstone , so the slender shoot of ivy will by increase of ...
Author: Veronica HeleyShe noticed that the workmen in Leon's garden had clustered around the fallen wall. ... The only greenery to be seen was where curtains of ivy overhung the walls and still tangled with the bricks that had fallen down.
Author: Or all the evergreen plants that pay for liberal treatment in the shortest time , the various forms of Ivy are amongst the first on the list . For general use , as a covering for walls , fences , and screens of wood or metal , the Irish ...
Author: By fixing small iron supports in the wall and fastening rabbit - proof netting to these , a trellis was made to which the Ivy ... Some fint walls which bounded the public road have been rapidly covered with this variety of Ivy ; in this ...
