glauca

The change takes place about the situation of a spacious open sward; here the jungle is thick, the trees consisting principally of Q. glauca, which is a noble tree, with immense lamellated acorns, Pendulous lichens are here common, Hymenopogon parasiticus, Lomaria of Khegumpa!

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

About the light-house I observed in the summer the pretty Polygala polygama, spreading ray-wise flat on the ground, white pasture thistles (Cirsium pumilum), and amid the shrubbery the Smilax glauca, which is commonly said not to grow so far north; near the edge of the banks about half a mile southward, the broom crowberry (Empetrum Conradii), for which Plymouth is the only locality in Massachusetts usually named, forms pretty green mounds four or five feet in diameter by one foot high, -- soft, springy beds for the wayfarer.

Cape Cod 1865

It indicates the non-frenzied feeding of a large squalus - possibly Longimanus or Isurus glauca.

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I have had a lot of joy from rose seeds, although my best ever seedling was lost in a total misunderstanding some years ago, when ‘please transplant into the garden’ was understood as ‘please destroy’… Species roses in particular have been successful, including R.glauca and R.rugosa.

Rose Seeds « Fairegarden 2010

The rugosas send out so many runners, and the R. glauca self seeds underneath the bush – and sometimes here and there.

Rose Seeds « Fairegarden 2010

Here I have had joy in the past with both rosa rubignosa and rosa glauca – most exciting

Rose Seeds « Fairegarden 2010

Rosa glauca is another great rose to grow from seed.

Rose Seeds « Fairegarden 2010

For tight areas such as by my drive I use dwarf Alberta spruces (Picea glauca, zones 3-8), which rarely get more than six or seven feet high and about four feet wide.

Tough Love, Garden Style 2010

I first saw R. glauca last year in Chicago, and tracked one down for our garden.

Rose Seeds « Fairegarden 2010

During recent decades of warming, the white spruce (Picea glauca) limit in Alaska (and almost certainly in western Canada) has developed two populations with opposite growth responses to the warming.

Arctic boreal forest environments 2009